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Crude Oil WTI Nov '17 (CLX17)
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Crude Oil WTI Futures Market News and Commentary

Crude Oil Moderately Higher as Banking Turmoil Eases and the Dollar Falls

April WTI crude oil (CLJ23) this morning is up +0.56 (+0.83%), and Apr RBOB gasoline (RBJ23) is down -1.27 (-0.50%).  April Nymex natural gas (NGJ23) is down -0.043 (-1.93%).

Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are mixed.  A slump in the dollar today to a 5-week low is bullish for energy prices.  Crude prices also rose on reassurances from the government that it will work to contain the banking crisis, which sparked a rally in stocks that boosted optimism in the economic outlook and energy demand.  Gains in crude were limited amid questions about the strength of China's economic recovery and ample global crude supplies.  

Apr nat-gas this morning dropped to a 1-month low on forecasts for above-average U.S. weather, along with a setback at the Freeport LNG export terminal, limiting U.S. LNG exports and allowing inventories to build.  Forecaster Atmospheric G2 said the southern and eastern U.S. states would see above-normal temperatures next week, which will curb he... 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
$7,260/6,600
First Notice Date
10/24/17
Expiration Date
10/20/17 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Crude Oil WTI Nov '17
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Nov Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Mar 7, 2023

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Commercials - Long / Short
677,667 (-10,556)
912,156 (-7,365)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
319,139 (-8,016)
112,238 (+397)
Producers - Long / Short
507,632 (-652)
512,178 (+3,657)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
70,763 (-9,687)
300,706 (-10,805)
Managed Money - Long / Short
206,873 (-3,161)
59,936 (-10,144)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
112,266 (-4,855)
52,302 (+10,541)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
49.10 +4.83%
on 10/06/17
52.86 -2.63%
on 09/28/17
+0.78 (+1.54%)
since 09/20/17
3-Month
45.83 +12.31%
on 07/24/17
52.86 -2.63%
on 09/28/17
+4.13 (+8.72%)
since 07/20/17
52-Week
42.80 +20.26%
on 06/21/17
58.37 -11.82%
on 01/03/17
-2.51 (-4.65%)
since 10/20/16

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No Luck for the Irish...or anyone else

On Friday we suggested a Neutral bias and the markets veered Lower. What will we see today?

Crude oil Weekly Forecast

The downtrend may be expected to continue, while market is trading below resistance level 72,92, which will be followed by reaching support level 61.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 52.33
1st Resistance Point 51.90
Last Price 51.47s
1st Support Level 50.87
2nd Support Level 50.27
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 58.37
Fibonacci 61.8% 52.42
Last Price 51.47s
Fibonacci 50% 50.58
Fibonacci 38.2% 48.75
52-Week Low 42.80

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