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Natural Gas Sep '24 (NGU24)

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Natural Gas Futures Market News and Commentary

Nat-Gas Prices Climb as US Weather Forecasts Turn Hotter

July Nymex natural gas (NGN24) on Tuesday closed up by +0.121 (+4.34%).  

July nat-gas prices Tuesday closed sharply higher.  Updated weather forecasts Tuesday that called for hotter US temperatures fueled a rally in nat-gas prices.  Maxar Technologies said Tuesday that forecasts have shifted hotter for parts of the eastern and southern US from June 28-July 2, which will boost nat-has demand from electricity providers to power increased air-conditioning usage.  

The outlook for hot summer temperatures in the US is a bullish factor for nat-gas prices.  Last Tuesday, the National Weather Service (NWS) said that "the vast majority of the lower 48 US states could see above-average temperatures for the next three months, and for a good portion of states, a hotter-than-normal summer is the most likely scenario."

Lower-48 state dry gas production Tuesday was 98.5 bcf/day (-0.4% y/y), according to BNEF.  Lower-48 state gas demand Tuesday was 73.9 bcf/day (+12.6% y/y), acco... 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
$3,245/2,950
First Notice Date
08/29/24 (71 days)
Expiration Date
08/28/24 (70 days)

Seasonal Chart

Natural Gas Sep '24
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Sep Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jun 11, 2024

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Commercials - Long / Short
536,925 (-12,423)
446,174 (-17,685)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
271,285 (+6,302)
374,043 (+9,395)
Producers - Long / Short
198,969 (-363)
283,187 (-13,738)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
200,283 (-5,409)
25,314 (+2,704)
Managed Money - Long / Short
218,173 (+10,459)
175,783 (-15,641)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
53,112 (-4,157)
198,260 (+25,036)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
2.596 +14.10%
on 05/31/24
3.193 -7.23%
on 06/11/24
+0.177 (+6.36%)
since 05/17/24
3-Month
2.354 +25.83%
on 04/16/24
3.193 -7.23%
on 06/11/24
+0.441 (+17.49%)
since 03/19/24
52-Week
2.198 +34.76%
on 02/20/24
3.572 -17.08%
on 11/03/23
-0.390 (-11.63%)
since 06/16/23

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Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Buy Signal with a Maximum Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 2.990
2nd Resistance Point 2.985
1st Resistance Point 2.973
Last Price 2.962
1st Support Level 2.956
2nd Support Level 2.951
3rd Support Level 2.939

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52-Week High 3.572
Fibonacci 61.8% 3.047
Last Price 2.962
Fibonacci 50% 2.885
Fibonacci 38.2% 2.723
52-Week Low 2.198

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