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Crude Oil WTI Jan '14 (CLF14)

98.77s +0.97 (+0.99%) 12/19/13 [NYMEX]
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Quote Overview for Thu, Dec 19th, 2013
Day Low
97.50
Day High
99.17
Open 97.69
Previous Close 97.80 97.80
Volume 17,021 17,021
Open Interest 16,242 16,242
Stochastic %K 85.94% 85.94%
Weighted Alpha +7.32 +7.32
5-Day Change +1.27 (+1.30%) +1.27 (+1.30%)
52-Week Range 85.46 - 107.94 85.46 - 107.94
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Crude Oil WTI Futures Market News and Commentary

Crude Prices Surge as President Trump Threatens Sanctions on Russian Energy Exports

September WTI crude oil (CLU25) on Tuesday closed up +2.50 (+3.75%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25) closed up +0.0738 (+3.51%).

Crude oil and gasoline prices surged Tuesday, with crude posting a 2-week high and gasoline posting a 5-week high.  Concerns about the possibility of tighter global oil supplies sent prices sharply higher Tuesday after President Trump warned of "secondary sanctions" if Russia fails to reach a ceasefire in Ukraine within 10 days.   Gains in crude accelerated Tuesday when President Trump said he's "not worried" about how oil markets will react if he sanctions Russia.  Tuesday's rally in the dollar index (DXY00) to a 5-week high was bearish for crude prices.

Crude prices have support after President Trump said on Monday that he would impose a new deadline of 10 days for Russia to reach a truce with Ukraine before he increases sanctions on Russian energy exports.  JPMorgan Chase warned that if enforced, oil markets would be unable to ignore the... 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
$6,829/6,209
First Notice Date
12/23/13
Expiration Date
12/19/13 (expired)

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Crude Oil WTI Jan '14
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Jan Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jul 22, 2025

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Commercials - Long / Short
855,128 (-2,675)
1,036,984 (-9,215)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
308,963 (+48)
155,632 (+9,144)
Producers - Long / Short
705,320 (-5,788)
419,230 (+11,541)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
62,898 (+381)
530,844 (-23,488)
Managed Money - Long / Short
174,213 (+10,930)
75,976 (+4,462)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
134,750 (-10,882)
79,656 (+4,682)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
91.77 +7.63%
on 11/27/13
Period Open: 93.89
99.17 -0.40%
on 12/19/13
+4.88 (+5.20%)
since 11/19/13
3-Month
91.77 +7.63%
on 11/27/13
Period Open: 103.11
103.48 -4.55%
on 09/20/13
-4.34 (-4.21%)
since 09/19/13
52-Week
85.46 +15.57%
on 04/18/13
Period Open: 91.92
107.94 -8.50%
on 08/28/13
+6.85 (+7.45%)
since 12/19/12

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Crude Prices Surge as President Trump Threatens Sanctions on Russian Energy Exports

September WTI crude oil (CLU25 ) on Tuesday closed up +2.50 (+3.75%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25 ) closed up +0.0738 (+3.51%). Crude oil and gasoline prices surged Tuesday, with crude posting a...

CLU25 : 69.21 (unch)
RBU25 : 2.1784 (+0.11%)
DXY00 : 98.886s (+0.26%)
Hot US Weather Forecasts Push Nat-Gas Prices Higher

August Nymex natural gas (NGQ25 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.093 (+3.11%). Aug nat-gas prices settled sharply higher Tuesday as forecasts for hotter US weather sparked short covering in nat-gas futures. ...

NGU25 : 3.164 (+0.70%)
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Threats of Additional Sanctions on Russian Energy Exports Support Crude Oil

September WTI crude oil (CLU25 ) today is up +0.97 (+1.45%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25 ) is up +0.0399 (+1.90%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today added to Monday's rally and posted fresh 1-week...

CLU25 : 69.21 (unch)
RBU25 : 2.1784 (+0.11%)
DXY00 : 98.886s (+0.26%)
Oil Rallies on U.S.–EU Pact & Russian Tensions

Crude Oil Futures (September Futures) Yesterday’s Settlement: 66.71, up +1.55 [+2.38%] Market Movers: US – EU Trade Deal Russian Sanction Threats US – China Progress Crude posted it’s best day...

Crude Oil Sharply Higher on Concerns About Tighter Global Supplies

September WTI crude oil (CLU25 ) on Monday closed up +1.55 (+2.38%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25 ) closed up +0.0388 (+1.88%). Crude oil and gasoline prices rallied sharply on Monday to 1-week highs....

CLU25 : 69.21 (unch)
RBU25 : 2.1784 (+0.11%)
Nat-Gas Prices Fall on Forecasts for Cooler US Temps

August Nymex natural gas (NGQ25 ) on Monday closed down -0.122 (-3.92%). Aug nat-gas prices tumbled to a 3-month low on Monday and settled sharply lower after US weather forecasts cooled, which will reduce...

NGU25 : 3.164 (+0.70%)
Crude Oil Rallies as President Trump Imposes a New Deadline on Russia

September WTI crude oil (CLU25 ) today is up +1.34 (+2.06%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25 ) is up +0.0328 (+1.59%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are up sharply at 1-week highs. Concerns about...

CLU25 : 69.21 (unch)
RBU25 : 2.1784 (+0.11%)
Dollar Strength and Dampened Trade Deal Optimism Undercut Crude Prices

September WTI crude oil (CLU25 ) on Friday closed down -0.87 (-1.32%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25 ) closed down -0.0121 (-0.58%). Crude oil and gasoline prices erased an early advance on Friday...

CLU25 : 69.21 (unch)
RBU25 : 2.1784 (+0.11%)
Forecasts for Hotter US Weather Boost Nat-Gas Prices

August Nymex natural gas (NGQ25 ) on Friday closed up +0.016 (+0.52%). Aug nat-gas prices recovered from early losses Friday and settled higher after US weather forecasts shifted to warmer, which would...

NGU25 : 3.164 (+0.70%)
Crude Prices Rise as Progress in Trade Talks Supports Energy Demand

September WTI crude oil (CLU25 ) on Thursday closed up +0.78 (+1.20%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25 ) closed down -0.0127 (-0.61%). Crude oil and gasoline prices on Thursday settled mixed. Crude...

CLU25 : 69.21 (unch)
RBU25 : 2.1778 (+0.09%)
Nat-Gas Prices Climb on a Smaller-Than-Expected Storage Build

August Nymex natural gas (NGQ25 ) on Thursday closed up +0.017 (+0.55%). Aug nat-gas prices posted moderate gains on Thursday after weekly EIA nat-gas inventories rose less than expected. The EIA reported...

NGU25 : 3.162 (+0.64%)
Progress in Trade Talks Supports Energy Demand and Crude Prices

September WTI crude oil (CLU25 ) today is up +0.73 (+1.12%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25 ) is down -0.0145 (-0.69%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are mixed. Crude oil is finding support...

CLU25 : 69.21 (unch)
RBU25 : 2.1778 (+0.09%)
Crude Prices Finish Slightly Lower on a Mixed EIA Inventory Report

September WTI crude oil (CLU25 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.06 (-0.09%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25 ) closed up +0.0187 (+0.90%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled mixed on Wednesday. A build...

CLU25 : 69.21 (unch)
RBU25 : 2.1778 (+0.09%)
DXY00 : 98.886s (+0.26%)
Nat-Gas Prices Tumble as US Weather Forecasts Cool

August Nymex natural gas (NGQ25 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.175 (-5.38%). Aug nat-gas prices added to this week's sharp losses on Wednesday and dropped to a 2.75-month low due to forecasts for cooler...

NGU25 : 3.162 (+0.64%)
Crude Price Slip on a Mixed Weekly EIA Report

September WTI crude oil (CLU25 ) today is down -0.33 (-0.51%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25 ) is up +0.0112 (+0.54%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are mixed. Dollar strength today is undercutting...

CLU25 : 69.21 (unch)
RBU25 : 2.1778 (+0.09%)
Crude Oil Prices Could Tick Up on Consumer Resilience. Here Are the Levels to Watch Before You Buy.

October micro crude oil futures present a buying opportunity on more price strength.

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Crude Oil Price Fall on Concern About Energy Demand

August WTI crude oil (CLQ25 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.99 (-1.47%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ25 ) closed down -0.0300 (-1.41%). Crude oil and gasoline retreated for a second session Tuesday, with...

CLU25 : 69.21 (unch)
RBU25 : 2.1778 (+0.09%)

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 100.15
1st Resistance Point 99.46
Last Price 98.77s
1st Support Level 97.79
2nd Support Level 96.81
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 107.94
Fibonacci 61.8% 99.35
Last Price 98.77s
Fibonacci 50% 96.70
Fibonacci 38.2% 94.05
52-Week Low 85.46

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