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Crude Oil WTI Sep '19 (CLU19)

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Crude Oil WTI Futures Market News and Commentary

Possible US-Iran Ceasefire Extension Knocks Crude Prices Lower

May WTI crude oil (CLK26) on Wednesday closed down -0.05 (-0.05%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK26) closed up +0.0297 (+0.98%).  Crude oil and gasoline prices settled mixed on Wednesday, with crude falling to a 3-week low.  

Crude prices came under pressure on Wednesday after the AP reported that the US and Iran had reached an “in principle agreement” to extend the ceasefire to allow more time for diplomacy.  The US and Iran are considering extending their ceasefire, which ends on Tuesday, by another two weeks to allow more time to negotiate a peace agreement.  Losses in crude were limited on Wednesday after weekly EIA crude inventories unexpectedly declined.

Persian Gulf oil producers have been forced to cut production by roughly 6% due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz as local storage facilities reach capacity.  On Monday, the US began a blockade of all vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz that call at Iranian ports or are headed there.  The blockade could e... 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
$12,340/11,219
First Notice Date
08/22/19
Expiration Date
08/20/19 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Crude Oil WTI Sep '19
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Sep Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Apr 7, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
883,576 (+12,777)
1,114,042 (-1,848)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
381,615 (+3,528)
179,462 (+14,863)
Producers - Long / Short
647,011 (+4,099)
353,898 (-1,286)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
117,760 (+2,748)
641,339 (-6,492)
Managed Money - Long / Short
186,768 (+8,988)
108,068 (+3,635)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
194,847 (-5,460)
71,394 (+11,228)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
50.52 +11.52%
on 08/07/19
58.82 -4.22%
on 07/31/19
+0.58 (+1.04%)
since 07/19/19
3-Month
50.52 +11.52%
on 08/07/19
63.77 -11.65%
on 05/21/19
-6.89 (-10.90%)
since 05/20/19
52-Week
44.66 +26.15%
on 12/26/18
74.44 -24.31%
on 10/03/18
-6.23 (-9.96%)
since 08/20/18

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Possible US-Iran Ceasefire Extension Knocks Crude Prices Lower

May WTI crude oil (CLK26 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.05 (-0.05%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK26 ) closed up +0.0297 (+0.98%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled mixed on Wednesday, with crude falling...

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Crude Prices Gain on Tighter Global Oil Supplies

May WTI crude oil (CLK26 ) today is up +1.22 (+1.34%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK26 ) is up +0.0446 (+1.47%). Crude oil and gasoline prices recovered from early losses on Wednesday and moved higher amid...

CLK26 : 91.23 (-0.05%)
RBM26 : 2.9960 (+0.86%)
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Crude Prices Fall on Hopes Diplomacy Can End US-Iran War

May WTI crude oil (CLK26 ) on Tuesday closed down -7.80 (-7.87%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK26 ) closed down -0.0765 (-2.46%). Crude oil and gasoline prices fell sharply on Tuesday in hopes that the US...

CLK26 : 91.23 (-0.05%)
RBM26 : 2.9960 (+0.86%)

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 57.39
1st Resistance Point 56.87
Last Price 56.34s
1st Support Level 55.55
2nd Support Level 54.75
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 74.44
Fibonacci 61.8% 63.06
Fibonacci 50% 59.55
Last Price 56.34s
Fibonacci 38.2% 56.04
52-Week Low 44.66

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