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Crude Oil WTI Dec '13 (CLZ13)

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Crude Oil WTI Futures Market News and Commentary

Crude Prices Fall on Bearish Weekly EIA Report

May WTI crude oil (CLK24) on Wednesday closed down -0.27 (-0.33%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK24) closed down -1.34 (-0.50%).

Crude and gasoline prices on Wednesday posted mild losses, with gasoline falling to a 1-1/2 week low.  A stronger dollar on Wednesday was bearish for energy prices.  Also, Wednesday's weekly EIA report was mainly bearish after crude and gasoline inventories unexpectedly rose.  

Weakness in the crude crack spread was bearish for crude as the crack spread Wednesday dropped to a 2-1/2 week low.  The weaker crack spread discourages refiners from purchasing crude and refining it into gasoline and distillates.

Crude has support from the recent Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian refineries that damaged several Russian oil processing facilities, limiting Russia's fuel exporting capacity.  Bloomberg calculations show Russian refiners processed 5.03 million bpd of crude during March 14-20, down -400,000 bpd from the average for the first 13 days of Mar... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
Crude Oil West Texas Intermediate
Contract Size
1,000 U.S. barrels (42,000 gallons)
Tick Size
1 cent per barrel ($10.00 per contract)
Trading Hours
5:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. (Sun-Fri) (RTH 8:00a.m. - 1:30p.m.) (Settles 1:30p.m.) CST
Exchange
NYMEX
Point Value
$1,000
Margin/Maintenance
$7,260/6,600
First Notice Date
11/22/13
Expiration Date
11/20/13 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Crude Oil WTI Dec '13
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Dec Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Mar 19, 2024

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Commercials - Long / Short
568,958 (-31,778)
877,361 (+11,571)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
366,016 (+36,698)
88,259 (-7,271)
Producers - Long / Short
436,432 (-23,119)
360,950 (-18,341)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
41,407 (-2,802)
425,292 (+35,769)
Managed Money - Long / Short
236,945 (+37,418)
31,261 (-7,673)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
129,071 (-720)
56,998 (+402)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
92.43 +0.97%
on 11/19/13
101.23 -7.80%
on 10/21/13
-7.78 (-7.69%)
since 10/18/13
3-Month
92.43 +0.97%
on 11/19/13
109.70 -14.92%
on 08/28/13
-10.26 (-9.90%)
since 08/20/13
52-Week
85.52 +9.13%
on 04/18/13
109.70 -14.92%
on 08/28/13
+3.28 (+3.64%)
since 11/20/12

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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 94.53
1st Resistance Point 93.93
Last Price 93.33s
1st Support Level 92.73
2nd Support Level 92.13
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 109.70
Fibonacci 61.8% 100.46
Fibonacci 50% 97.61
Fibonacci 38.2% 94.76
Last Price 93.33s
52-Week Low 85.52

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