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Natural Gas Oct '22 (NGV22)

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Natural Gas Futures Market News and Commentary

Nat-Gas Prices Close Lower Despite Warmer Weather Forecast

August Nymex natural gas (NGQ25) on Friday closed down -0.023 (-0.69%).

Aug nat-gas prices on Friday gave up early strength and closed lower, remaining near the bottom of the 3-week sell-off.  Nat-gas prices closed lower despite forecasts for warmer US weather and Thursday's bullish EIA report.

Atmospheric G2 shifted forecasts warmer for the Midwest and eastern US for July 16-20 but cooler for the West.  Looking farther out for July 21-25, forecasts shifted slightly warmer for the eastern US and cooler for the West.

Lower-48 state dry gas production on Friday was 106.6 bcf/day (+3.5% y/y), according to BNEF.  Lower-48 state gas demand on Friday was 76.8 bcf/day (-7.1% y/y), according to BNEF.  Estimated LNG net flows to US LNG export terminals on Friday were 15.8 bcf/day (+5.0% w/w), according to BNEF.

An increase in US electricity output is positive for nat-gas demand from utility providers.  The Edison Electric Institute reported Wednesday that total US (lo... Read more

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
$3,734/3,395
First Notice Date
09/29/22
Expiration Date
09/28/22 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Natural Gas Oct '22
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Oct Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jul 8, 2025

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Commercials - Long / Short
483,570 (-4,878)
416,635 (+66)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
256,948 (+4,767)
344,739 (-288)
Producers - Long / Short
194,297 (-1,422)
235,720 (-2,839)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
146,965 (-5,929)
38,607 (+432)
Managed Money - Long / Short
185,337 (+3,955)
232,420 (-782)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
71,611 (+812)
112,319 (+494)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
6.456 +6.38%
on 09/28/22
9.736 -29.46%
on 08/29/22
-2.401 (-25.90%)
since 08/26/22
3-Month
5.350 +28.37%
on 06/30/22
9.987 -31.23%
on 08/23/22
+0.295 (+4.49%)
since 06/28/22
52-Week
3.557 +93.08%
on 12/06/21
9.987 -31.23%
on 08/23/22
+2.947 (+75.16%)
since 09/28/21

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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 7.491
2nd Resistance Point 7.201
1st Resistance Point 7.035
Last Price 6.868s
1st Support Level 6.579
2nd Support Level 6.289
3rd Support Level 6.123

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52-Week High 9.987
Fibonacci 61.8% 7.531
Last Price 6.868s
Fibonacci 50% 6.772
Fibonacci 38.2% 6.013
52-Week Low 3.557

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