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Natural Gas May '26 (NGK26)

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Contract Specifications

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Contract
Natural Gas
Contract Size
10,000 MMBtu (million British thermal units)
Tick Size
0.001 per MMBtu ($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
$10,000
Margin/Maintenance
$3,388/3,080
First Notice Date
04/29/26
Expiration Date
04/28/26 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Natural Gas May '26
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior May Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of May 5, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
578,708 (+15,069)
425,558 (+12,954)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
237,674 (+5,211)
404,320 (+5,584)
Producers - Long / Short
241,927 (+9,461)
269,968 (+10,924)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
211,674 (+4,266)
30,483 (+688)
Managed Money - Long / Short
180,450 (+164)
287,939 (+10,408)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
57,224 (+5,047)
116,381 (-4,824)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
2.483 +3.06%
on 04/28/26
3.057 -16.29%
on 03/30/26
-0.466 (-15.40%)
since 03/27/26
3-Month
2.483 +3.06%
on 04/28/26
4.075 -37.20%
on 01/30/26
-1.055 (-29.19%)
since 01/28/26
52-Week
2.483 +3.06%
on 04/28/26
4.120 -37.89%
on 12/05/25
-1.158 (-31.15%)
since 04/28/25

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Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 2.692
2nd Resistance Point 2.635
1st Resistance Point 2.597
Last Price 2.559s
1st Support Level 2.502
2nd Support Level 2.445
3rd Support Level 2.407

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52-Week High 4.120
Fibonacci 61.8% 3.495
Fibonacci 50% 3.301
Fibonacci 38.2% 3.108
Last Price 2.559s
52-Week Low 2.483

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