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Crude Oil WTI May '17 (CLK17)

50.27s -0.17 (-0.34%) 04/20/17 [NYMEX]
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Overview for Thu, Apr 20th, 2017
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Day Low
50.18
Day High
50.97
Open 50.63
Previous Close 50.44 50.44
Volume 25,720 25,720
Open Interest 24,679 24,679
Stochastic %K 37.01% 37.01%
Weighted Alpha +2.66 +2.66
5-Day Change -2.84 (-5.47%) -2.84 (-5.47%)
52-Week Range 44.33 - 57.50 44.33 - 57.50
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Crude Oil WTI Futures Market News and Commentary

Crude Prices Settle Higher on Dollar Weakness and US-China Trade Optimism
Barchart - Thu Jun 5, 2:17PM CDT

July WTI crude oil (CLN25) Thursday closed up +0.52 (+0.83%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN25) closed up +0.0289 (+1.42%).

Crude oil and gasoline prices settled higher on Thursday, with crude posting a 2-week high.  Thursday's slump in the dollar index (DXY00) to a 6-week low is supporting gains in energy prices.  Also, hopes that US-China trade tensions will ease pushed crude prices higher Thursday after US President Trump spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping by telephone.   Concerns about a global oil supply glut are limiting gains in crude, following a report by Bloomberg on Wednesday that Saudi Arabia is open to additional crude production hikes in a bid to increase its market share.

Reduced oil production in Canada is bullish for crude prices, as wildfires in Alberta, Canada, have shut down nearly 350,000 barrels per day (bpd) of crude production, approximately 7% of Canada's total output.  

Concern that a slowdown in the US economy will curb energy demand is... 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
$6,595/5,996
First Notice Date
04/24/17
Expiration Date
04/20/17 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Crude Oil WTI May '17
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior May Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of May 27, 2025

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Commercials - Long / Short
754,023 (+24,128)
923,130 (+6,441)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
322,611 (-10,048)
156,917 (+10,678)
Producers - Long / Short
606,643 (+12,484)
336,250 (-1,490)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
43,524 (+2,148)
483,024 (-1,565)
Managed Money - Long / Short
181,394 (-5,721)
77,447 (+2,211)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
141,217 (-4,327)
79,470 (+8,467)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
47.01 +6.93%
on 03/22/17
Period Open: 48.91
53.76 -6.49%
on 04/12/17
+1.36 (+2.78%)
since 03/20/17
3-Month
47.01 +6.93%
on 03/22/17
Period Open: 54.62
55.45 -9.34%
on 02/02/17
-4.35 (-7.96%)
since 01/20/17
52-Week
44.33 +13.40%
on 08/02/16
Period Open: 47.26
57.50 -12.57%
on 01/03/17
+3.01 (+6.37%)
since 04/20/16
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Key Turning Points

Daily
52-Week
3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 51.26
1st Resistance Point 50.77
Last Price 50.27s
1st Support Level 49.98
2nd Support Level 49.68
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 57.50
Fibonacci 61.8% 52.47
Fibonacci 50% 50.92
Last Price 50.27s
Fibonacci 38.2% 49.36
52-Week Low 44.33

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