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Natural Gas Feb '31 (NGG31)

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Natural Gas Futures Market News and Commentary

Nat-Gas Prices Retreat as US Weather Forecasts Cool

June Nymex natural gas (NGM24) on Tuesday closed down -0.080 (-2.91%).

June nat-gas prices Tuesday fell back from a 4-month nearest-futures high and closed moderately lower.  A mixed weather outlook sparked long liquidation in nat-gas prices Tuesday after the Commodity Weather Group said forecasts for the eastern part of the US would move cooler from May 26-30, curbing electricity demand for air-conditioning usage.  Nat-gas prices Tuesday initially rallied to a 4-month high on forecasts for the southern third of the US to see well above-normal temperatures from May 24-31, with excessive heat in Texas.  

Lower-48 state dry gas production Tuesday was 98.7 bcf/day (-2.4% y/y), according to BNEF.  Lower-48 state gas demand Tuesday was 68.2 bcf/day (+13% y/y), according to BNEF.  LNG net flows to US LNG export terminals Tuesday were 13.1 bcf/day (+6.5% w/w), according to BNEF.

Nat-gas prices have rebounded higher from the 3-3/4 year nearest-futures low (NGK24) posted on... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
Natural Gas
Contract Size
10,000 MMBtu (million British thermal units)
Tick Size
0.001 per MMBtu ($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
$10,000
Margin/Maintenance
$2,755/2,505
First Notice Date
01/30/31 (2444 days)
Expiration Date
01/29/31 (2443 days)

Seasonal Chart

Natural Gas Feb '31
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Feb Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of May 14, 2024

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Commercials - Long / Short
620,002 (+23,804)
515,259 (+39,639)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
290,806 (-3,439)
407,438 (-22,575)
Producers - Long / Short
244,109 (+3,855)
342,483 (+26,082)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
226,104 (+6,322)
22,987 (-70)
Managed Money - Long / Short
215,120 (+1,665)
226,200 (-43,284)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
75,686 (-5,104)
181,238 (+20,709)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
4.483 +6.92%
on 05/09/24
4.815 -0.46%
on 04/22/24
-0.024 (-0.50%)
since 04/19/24
3-Month
4.284 +11.88%
on 03/04/24
4.828 -0.72%
on 04/16/24
+0.539 (+12.67%)
since 02/21/24
52-Week
4.088 +17.25%
on 01/29/24
4.828 -0.72%
on 04/16/24
+0.215 (+4.70%)
since 05/19/23

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Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Sell Signal with a Soft Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 4.793
2nd Resistance Point 4.793
1st Resistance Point 4.793
Last Price 4.793s
1st Support Level 4.793
2nd Support Level 4.793
3rd Support Level 4.793

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52-Week High 4.828
Last Price 4.793s
Fibonacci 61.8% 4.545
Fibonacci 50% 4.458
Fibonacci 38.2% 4.371
52-Week Low 4.088

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