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Natural Gas Jun '24 (NGM24)

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Natural Gas Futures Market News and Commentary

Nat-Gas Prices Retreat on Abundant US Supplies

July Nymex natural gas (NGN26) on Friday fell -0.107 (-3.21%).

Nat-gas prices retreated on Friday amid abundant US stockpiles and reduced flows to export terminals, which will further boost US domestic supplies.  As of May 29, nat-gas inventories were +5.7% above their 5-year seasonal average, signaling adequate nat-gas supplies.  Also, net flows to US LNG export terminals on Friday were just above 17.0 bcf/day, near the lowest level in more than two weeks, which will boost domestic supplies further as seasonal maintenance continues to limit exports.

Forecasts for hot US weather are supportive of nat-gas prices, as warmer weather could boost nat-gas demand from electricity providers to meet the expected increase in air-conditioning use.  The Commodity Weather Group on Friday said that US weather forecasts shifted hotter, with above-average temperatures expected across the Midwest and Northeast through June 14. 

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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
$1,449/1,318
First Notice Date
05/30/24
Expiration Date
05/29/24 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Natural Gas Jun '24
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Jun Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jun 2, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
598,716 (+122)
424,803 (+16,387)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
239,308 (+8,793)
425,423 (-8,273)
Producers - Long / Short
252,074 (+2,261)
274,857 (+14,337)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
221,272 (-1,063)
24,576 (+3,126)
Managed Money - Long / Short
189,645 (+8,848)
304,499 (-10,724)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
49,663 (-55)
120,924 (+2,451)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
1.913 +30.32%
on 05/01/24
2.924 -14.74%
on 05/23/24
+0.463 (+22.81%)
since 04/29/24
3-Month
1.907 +30.73%
on 04/16/24
2.924 -14.74%
on 05/23/24
+0.244 (+10.85%)
since 02/29/24
52-Week
1.907 +30.73%
on 04/16/24
3.446 -27.66%
on 11/03/23
-0.754 (-23.22%)
since 05/26/23

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Barchart Trading Guide

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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 2.888
2nd Resistance Point 2.778
1st Resistance Point 2.636
Last Price 2.493s
1st Support Level 2.384
2nd Support Level 2.274
3rd Support Level 2.132

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52-Week High 3.446
Fibonacci 61.8% 2.858
Fibonacci 50% 2.676
Fibonacci 38.2% 2.495
Last Price 2.493s
52-Week Low 1.907

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