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Natural Gas Nov '26 (NGX26)

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Natural Gas Futures Market News and Commentary

Nat-Gas Prices Climb on Forecasts for Cooler US Temps

April Nymex natural gas (NGJ24) on Monday closed up by +0.048 (+2.90%).

Nat-gas prices rallied moderately on Monday, based on forecasts for colder US temperatures, which will boost heating demand for nat-gas.  The Commodity Weather Group on Monday said forecasts shifted cooler for the East Coast and the Midwest between March 23-27.  

Nat-gas prices have collapsed this year and plunged to a 3-1/2 year nearest-futures low (H24) in late February as an unusually mild winter curbed heating consumption for nat-gas and pushed inventories well above average.  The US Climate Prediction Center said there is a greater than 55% chance the current El Nino weather pattern will remain strong in the Northern Hemisphere through March, keeping temperatures above average and weighing on nat-gas prices.

Nat-gas prices are also under pressure after the Freeport LNG nat-gas export terminal in Texas on March 1 shut down one of its three production units due to damage from extreme cold in... 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
$6,050/5,500
First Notice Date
10/29/26 (955 days)
Expiration Date
10/28/26 (954 days)

Seasonal Chart

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

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Mar 12, 2024

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Commercials - Long / Short
567,159 (+11,482)
497,248 (+40,059)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
351,703 (+17,279)
453,196 (-9,976)
Producers - Long / Short
226,527 (+9,553)
338,501 (+24,916)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
193,526 (-13,238)
11,641 (-24)
Managed Money - Long / Short
232,219 (-5,340)
331,428 (-12,729)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
119,484 (+22,619)
121,768 (+2,753)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
3.900 +2.38%
on 02/20/24
4.050 -1.41%
on 03/14/24
+0.125 (+3.23%)
since 02/16/24
3-Month
3.868 +3.23%
on 02/16/24
4.093 -2.44%
on 01/08/24
-0.025 (-0.62%)
since 12/18/23
52-Week
3.825 +4.39%
on 12/11/23
4.540 -12.05%
on 03/21/23
-0.555 (-12.20%)
since 03/17/23

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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 4.024
2nd Resistance Point 4.008
1st Resistance Point 4.001
Last Price 3.993s
1st Support Level 3.978
2nd Support Level 3.962
3rd Support Level 3.955

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52-Week High 4.540
Fibonacci 61.8% 4.267
Fibonacci 50% 4.182
Fibonacci 38.2% 4.098
Last Price 3.993s
52-Week Low 3.825

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