Henry Hub Natural Gas Futures (NYMEX NG)

New York Mercantile Exchange · November 2026 contract · Priced in U.S. dollars per MMBtu

Contract Overview

$3.220 / MMBtu +1.64% (+0.052) Today
Oct 9, 3:59 PM UTC-5
Price performance
Open 3.129
Day's range 3.112 – 3.247
Volume 211.44K
Prev. settlement 3.168
30-day range 2.912 – 3.395
Open interest 263.14K
Bid 3.190
Ask 3.210
Expires Oct 28, 2026

NYMEX · Delayed 10 min · Updated 1 day ago · Market closed · opens Sun 17:00 CT

Price Performance

November 2026 · NGX26

Returns

1 week +6.1% +6.1% 1 week +0.185 from 3.035 on Oct 2
1 month +8.1% +8.1% 1 month +0.242 from 2.978 on Sep 10
3 months +3.3% +3.3% 3 months +0.104 from 3.116 on Jul 13
6 months −8.1% −8.1% 6 months −0.285 from 3.505 on Apr 10
Year to date −19.3% −19.3% year to date −0.772 from 3.992 on Dec 31, 2025
1 year −24.9% −24.9% 1 year −1.066 from 4.286 on Oct 8, 2025
  • 52-week high 4.589 Dec 5, 2025 · price 29.8% below
  • 52-week low 2.916 Aug 6 · price 10.4% above
  • 20-session high 3.370 Sep 24 · price 4.5% below
  • 20-session low 2.967 Oct 1 · price 8.5% above
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Commitments of Traders

Tuesday, Oct 6

Net positions

FundsManaged money −145K −145K net short Managed money · Sold 11.8K on the week · most net short since Nov 5, 2024
CommercialsProducers and merchants −8.1K −8.1K net short Producers and merchants · Long 249K · short 257K · net +5.8K on the week
  • Funds on the week Sold 11.8K Most net short since Nov 5, 2024
  • Open interest 1.83M Up 34.8K on the week · 326 traders

Funds are hedge funds and other money managers (managed money). Commercials are the hedgers: farmers, elevators, processors and exporters (producers and merchants). Net is longs less shorts, in contracts of 10,000 MMBtu, as of Tuesday’s close.

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Futures chain

NGX26 Nov 2026 $3.220 / MMBtu +0.052 +1.64%
NGZ26 Dec 2026 $3.546 / MMBtu +0.051 +1.46%
NGF27 Jan 2027 $3.972 / MMBtu +0.063 +1.61%
NGG27 Feb 2027 $3.574 / MMBtu +0.052 +1.48%
NGH27 Mar 2027 $2.780 / MMBtu +0.021 +0.76%
NGJ27 Apr 2027 $2.673 / MMBtu +0.015 +0.56%
NGK27 May 2027 $2.701 / MMBtu +0.013 +0.48%
NGM27 Jun 2027 $2.851 / MMBtu +0.009 +0.32%
NGN27 Jul 2027 $3.074 / MMBtu +0.003 +0.10%
NGQ27 Aug 2027 $3.148 / MMBtu +0.002 +0.06%
NGU27 Sep 2027 $3.133 / MMBtu 0.000 0.00%
NGV27 Oct 2027 $3.223 / MMBtu +0.001 +0.03%
NGX27 Nov 2027 $3.538 / MMBtu +0.003 +0.08%
NGZ27 Dec 2027 $4.158 / MMBtu +0.007 +0.17%
NGF28 Jan 2028 $4.581 / MMBtu +0.010 +0.22%
NGG28 Feb 2028 $4.178 / MMBtu +0.008 +0.19%
NGH28 Mar 2028 $3.415 / MMBtu -0.009 -0.26%
NGJ28 Apr 2028 $3.182 / MMBtu -0.006 -0.19%
NGK28 May 2028 $3.183 / MMBtu -0.005 -0.16%
NGM28 Jun 2028 $3.328 / MMBtu -0.007 -0.21%

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Contract Specifications

Contract November 2026 · NGX26
Exchange New York Mercantile Exchange · NG
Contract size 10,000 MMBtu
Tick size $0.001 per MMBtu · $10.00 per contract
Value of a 1¢ move $100 per contract
Contract months Every month (F–Z)
Trading hours 5:00 pm – 4:00 pm CT, Sun–Fri, with a daily 1-hour break
Settlement Physical delivery
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