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Crude Oil Brent Aug '23 (CBQ23)
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Crude Oil Brent Futures Market News and Commentary

Crude Closes Higher Ahead of Weekend OPEC+ Meeting

July WTI crude oil (CLN23) on Friday closed up +1.64 (+2.34%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN23) closed up +6.45 (+2.65%).  

Crude oil and gasoline prices Friday closed moderately higher.   Crude prices rose Friday in hopes of stronger Chinese energy demand after Bloomberg reported the Chinese government is working on a new basket of measures to support the property market.  Also, the larger-than-expected increase in Friday's U.S. May nonfarm payroll report shows strength in the labor market that is supportive of economic growth and energy demand.  Finally, fund short covering lifted crude prices ahead of this weekend's OPEC+ meeting.

OPEC+ is meeting Saturday and Sunday to discuss crude production levels.   Goldman Sachs predicts the group will maintain crude output at current levels as "they want to observe the impact of fresh cuts in production, which just started this month."  

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Novak last Thursday said he doesn't see any new steps fro... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
Brent Crude Oil
Contract Size
42,000 U.S. Gallons
Tick Size
1 cent per barrel ($10.00 per contract)
Trading Hours
8:00p.m. - 6:00p.m. (EST)
Exchange
ICE/EU
Point Value
$1,000
Margin/Maintenance
$6,765/6,150
First Notice Date
06/30/23 (27 days)
Expiration Date
06/30/23 (27 days)

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Crude Oil Brent Aug '23
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
71.20 +6.92%
on 05/04/23
78.50 -3.02%
on 05/24/23
+1.09 (+1.45%)
since 05/02/23
3-Month
70.06 +8.66%
on 03/20/23
86.17 -11.65%
on 04/13/23
-6.94 (-8.35%)
since 03/02/23
52-Week
70.06 +8.66%
on 03/20/23
102.44 -25.68%
on 06/09/22
-21.02 (-21.64%)
since 06/02/22

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Crude Closes Higher Ahead of Weekend OPEC+ Meeting

July WTI crude oil (CLN23 ) on Friday closed up +1.64 (+2.34%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN23 ) closed up +6.45 (+2.65%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Friday closed moderately higher. Crude prices...

CLN23 : 71.74s (+2.34%)
RBN23 : 2.5007s (+2.65%)
Nat-Gas Prices Advance on a Broad Rally in Risk Assets

July Nymex natural gas (NGN23 ) on Friday closed up +0.014 (+0.65%). July nat-gas Friday closed moderately higher. The Senate's passage late Thursday of a debt ceiling suspension sparked a rally today...

NGN23 : 2.172s (+0.65%)
Where are Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Prices Headed in June?

I was interviewed this morning by Michelle Rook on AgWeb's Markets Now. We discussed the recent action in the grain markets and the surge in cattle prices.

ZCN23 : 609-0s (+2.78%)
ZSN23 : 1352-4s (+1.73%)
ZWN23 : 619-0s (+1.35%)
LEM23 : 176.425s (+0.87%)
Crude Rallies Ahead of Weekend OPEC+ Meeting

July WTI crude oil (CLN23 ) this morning is up +1.22 (+1.74%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN23 ) is up +3.57 (+1.479%). July Nymex natural gas (NGN23 ) is up +0.038 (+1.76%). Crude oil and gasoline prices...

CLN23 : 71.74s (+2.34%)
RBN23 : 2.5007s (+2.65%)
NGN23 : 2.172s (+0.65%)
Crude Settles Higher on Dollar Weakness and Strong Economic Reports

July WTI crude oil (CLN23 ) on Thursday closed up +2.01 (+2.95%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN23 ) closed down -0.76 (-0.31%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Thursday settled mixed. A decline in the...

CLN23 : 71.74s (+2.34%)
RBN23 : 2.5007s (+2.65%)
Nat-Gas Prices Slump on Ample Supplies and Mild Temps

July Nymex natural gas (NGN23 ) on Thursday closed down -0.108 (-4.77%). July nat-gas Thursday fell sharply to a 1-month low on ample supplies and mild U.S. temperatures. The EIA reported Thursday that...

NGN23 : 2.172s (+0.65%)
Crude Rallies on Dollar Weakness and Strong Economic Data

July WTI crude oil (CLN23 ) this morning is up +2.59 (+3.80%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN23 ) is up +2.85 (+1.17%). July Nymex natural gas (NGN23 ) is down -0.104 (-4.59%). Crude oil and gasoline prices...

CLN23 : 71.74s (+2.34%)
RBN23 : 2.5007s (+2.65%)
NGN23 : 2.172s (+0.65%)
What are the OPEC Odds Telling Us? | Morning Express | 6/1/2023 |

Crude Oil futures have attempted to rally after last night’s Caixin Chinese Manufacturing PMI showed...

Downside Bias = Down Day

Yesterday we suggested a down day for the markets and they didn't disappoint. Will this change today? Read on to learn more...

Crude Prices Fall on Chinese Energy Demand Concerns

July WTI crude oil (CLN23 ) on Wednesday closed down -1.37 (-1.97%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN23 ) closed down -3.54 (-1.43%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning extended Tuesday's sharp losses,...

CLN23 : 71.74s (+2.34%)
RBN23 : 2.5007s (+2.65%)

Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 79.35
2nd Resistance Point 77.92
1st Resistance Point 77.03
Last Price 76.13s
1st Support Level 74.71
2nd Support Level 73.28
3rd Support Level 72.39

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52-Week High 102.44
Fibonacci 61.8% 90.07
Fibonacci 50% 86.25
Fibonacci 38.2% 82.43
Last Price 76.13s
52-Week Low 70.06

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