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Crude Oil WTI Dec '22 (CLZ22)
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Crude Oil WTI 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
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
$6,380/5,800
First Notice Date
11/23/22
Expiration Date
11/21/22 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Crude Oil WTI Dec '22
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Dec Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of May 30, 2023

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Commercials - Long / Short
744,190 (+38,445)
937,067 (+13,936)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
322,085 (+4,485)
159,494 (+35,013)
Producers - Long / Short
547,149 (+21,314)
514,596 (+9,154)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
82,692 (+2,213)
308,122 (-10,136)
Managed Money - Long / Short
185,237 (-11,009)
106,797 (+30,209)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
136,848 (+15,494)
52,697 (+4,804)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
75.08 +6.19%
on 11/21/22
93.74 -14.95%
on 11/07/22
-5.32 (-6.26%)
since 10/21/22
3-Month
75.08 +6.19%
on 11/21/22
95.55 -16.56%
on 08/30/22
-9.88 (-11.03%)
since 08/19/22
52-Week
60.20 +32.44%
on 12/02/21
110.78 -28.03%
on 06/08/22
+10.64 (+15.40%)
since 11/19/21

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Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Sell Signal with a Average Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 86.88
2nd Resistance Point 83.59
1st Resistance Point 81.66
Last Price 79.73s
1st Support Level 76.44
2nd Support Level 73.15
3rd Support Level 71.22

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52-Week High 110.78
Fibonacci 61.8% 91.46
Fibonacci 50% 85.49
Last Price 79.73s
Fibonacci 38.2% 79.52
52-Week Low 60.20

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