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Crude Oil WTI Dec '24 (CLZ24)

68.87s -0.52 (-0.75%) 11/20/24 [NYMEX]
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Quote Overview for Wed, Nov 20th, 2024
Day Low
68.75
Day High
70.15
Open 69.55
Previous Close 69.39 69.39
Volume 17,232 17,232
Open Interest 21,833 21,833
Stochastic %K 40.35% 40.35%
Weighted Alpha -8.81 -8.81
5-Day Change +0.44 (+0.64%) +0.44 (+0.64%)
52-Week Range 64.16 - 81.76 64.16 - 81.76
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Crude Oil WTI Futures Market News and Commentary

Crude Prices Jump on Speculation President Trump Will Sanction Russian Energy Exports

August WTI crude oil (CLQ25) today is up +1.76 (+2.64%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ25) is up +0.0270 (+1.25%).

Crude oil and gasoline prices today are sharply higher on speculation that President Trump on Monday might announce sanctions on Russian energy exports.  Crude oil also has carryover support from Bloomberg's report on Thursday that OPEC+ is discussing a pause in its oil production increases from October.  

On the bearish side for crude is today's stronger dollar and heightened trade tensions that risk slowing global economic growth and energy demand.  President Trump said late Thursday he will raise tariffs on some Canadian products to from the current 25% and that he plans to impose blanket tariffs of 15% or 20% on most US trade partners.

Crude prices jumped today after President Trump said he plans to make a "major statement" on Russia on Monday and reiterated criticism of Russian President Putin for continuing the war in Ukraine.  Speculation is that... 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
$6,795/6,178
First Notice Date
11/22/24
Expiration Date
11/20/24 (expired)

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Crude Oil WTI Dec '24
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Dec Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jul 1, 2025

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Commercials - Long / Short
768,735 (+14,416)
1,032,630 (+7,769)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
355,241 (-2,413)
120,548 (-4,137)
Producers - Long / Short
628,479 (+11,195)
370,280 (+11,114)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
51,990 (-248)
574,084 (-6,814)
Managed Money - Long / Short
219,361 (+10,532)
44,728 (-2,614)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
135,880 (-12,945)
75,820 (-1,523)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
66.61 +3.39%
on 11/18/24
Period Open: 68.69
72.88 -5.50%
on 11/07/24
+0.18 (+0.26%)
since 10/18/24
3-Month
64.16 +7.34%
on 09/10/24
Period Open: 71.90
77.70 -11.36%
on 10/08/24
-3.03 (-4.21%)
since 08/20/24
52-Week
64.16 +7.34%
on 09/10/24
Period Open: 74.98
81.76 -15.77%
on 04/12/24
-6.11 (-8.15%)
since 11/20/23

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August WTI crude oil (CLQ25 ) on Thursday closed down -1.81 (-2.65%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ25 ) closed down -0.0355 (-1.62%). Crude oil and gasoline prices on Thursday settled sharply lower. Thursday's...

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Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 71.16
2nd Resistance Point 70.66
1st Resistance Point 69.76
Last Price 68.87s
1st Support Level 68.36
2nd Support Level 67.86
3rd Support Level 66.96

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52-Week High 81.76
Fibonacci 61.8% 75.04
Fibonacci 50% 72.96
Fibonacci 38.2% 70.88
Last Price 68.87s
52-Week Low 64.16

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