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Crude Oil WTI Jul '21 (CLN21)

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Crude Oil WTI Futures Market News and Commentary

Crude Oil Prices Decline as US-Iran Peace Plans Progress

July WTI crude oil (CLN26) on Tuesday closed down -2.71 (-2.81%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN26) closed down -0.2046 (-6.10%).  Crude oil and gasoline prices settled sharply lower on Tuesday, with crude falling to a 2.5-week low and gasoline dropping to a 5-week low.  Crude prices are under pressure amid signs that peace negotiations between the US and Iran are progressing, bolstering optimism that the Strait of Hormuz could soon reopen and replenish depleted global oil supplies.  

Crude prices retreated on Tuesday on signs that peace negotiations between the US and Iran are progressing.  According to the Washington Post, the US and Iran have agreed to a memorandum extending the ceasefire by 60 days as the two sides seek a permanent deal.  If agreed, the Strait of Hormuz would be de-mined and reopened in the meantime.  Secretary of State Rubio said negotiations will still "take a few days" as both sides discuss language in an initial document.

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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
$12,797/11,634
First Notice Date
06/24/21
Expiration Date
06/22/21 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Crude Oil WTI Jul '21
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Jul Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of May 19, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
900,625 (-57,884)
1,101,034 (-53,609)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
384,294 (+12,803)
211,714 (+10,100)
Producers - Long / Short
709,019 (-34,772)
336,870 (-49,514)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
85,626 (-5,693)
658,184 (+13,324)
Managed Money - Long / Short
207,565 (+20,233)
109,346 (-5,185)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
176,729 (-7,430)
102,368 (+15,285)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
63.63 +14.82%
on 05/24/21
73.96 -1.22%
on 06/21/21
+9.48 (+14.91%)
since 05/21/21
3-Month
57.18 +27.77%
on 03/23/21
73.96 -1.22%
on 06/21/21
+11.83 (+19.32%)
since 03/22/21
52-Week
36.69 +99.13%
on 11/02/20
73.96 -1.22%
on 06/21/21
+31.48 (+75.71%)
since 06/22/20

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Crude Oil Prices Decline as US-Iran Peace Plans Progress

July WTI crude oil (CLN26 ) on Tuesday closed down -2.71 (-2.81%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN26 ) closed down -0.2046 (-6.10%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled sharply lower on Tuesday, with crude...

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Crude Oil Prices Fall on Hopes US-Iran War Near an End

July WTI crude oil (CLN26 ) today is down -2.28 (-2.36%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN26 ) is down -0.1350 (-4.03%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are sharply lower today, with crude falling to a 2.5-week...

CLN26 : 93.68 (-0.22%)
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Crude Oil Prices Gain as Strait of Hormuz Remains Closed

July WTI crude oil (CLN26 ) on Friday closed up +0.25 (+0.26%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN26 ) closed up +0.0756 (+2.31%). Crude oil rebounded from a 1-week low on Friday and settled higher as a US-Iran...

CLN26 : 93.68 (-0.22%)
RBN26 : 3.1458 (-0.03%)

Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Buy Signal with a Strong Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 74.70
2nd Resistance Point 74.33
1st Resistance Point 73.69
Last Price 73.06s
1st Support Level 72.68
2nd Support Level 72.31
3rd Support Level 71.67

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52-Week High 73.96
Last Price 73.06s
Fibonacci 61.8% 59.72
Fibonacci 50% 55.32
Fibonacci 38.2% 50.93
52-Week Low 36.69

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