Contract Overview

$2.628 / MMBtu -2.45% (-0.066) Today
Sep 29, 11:42 AM UTC-5
Price performance
Open 2.697
Day's range 2.627 – 2.699
Volume 19.26K
Prev. settlement 2.694
30-day range 2.660 – 2.828
Open interest 139.24K
Bid 2.627
Ask 2.629
Expires Mar 29, 2027

NYMEX · Delayed 10 min · Updated 26 min ago · Market open · closes 16:00 CT

Price Performance

April 2027 · NGJ27

Returns

1 week −2.8% −2.8% 1 week −0.076 from 2.704 on Sep 22
1 month −5.7% −5.7% 1 month −0.158 from 2.786 on Aug 28
3 months −10.7% −10.7% 3 months −0.314 from 2.942 on Jun 30
6 months −19.6% −19.6% 6 months −0.642 from 3.270 on Mar 30
Year to date −22.9% −22.9% year to date −0.781 from 3.409 on Dec 31, 2025
1 year −23.5% −23.5% 1 year −0.809 from 3.437 on Sep 26, 2025
  • 52-week high 3.601 Dec 5, 2025 · price 27.0% below
  • 52-week low 2.680 Sep 21 · price 1.9% below
  • 20-session high 2.795 Sep 2 · price 6.0% below
  • 20-session low 2.680 Sep 21 · price 1.9% below
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Commitments of Traders

Tuesday, Sep 22

Net positions

FundsManaged money −65.6K −65.6K net short Managed money · Bought 34.4K on the week · net short for 33 weeks
CommercialsProducers and merchants −23.6K −23.6K net short Producers and merchants · Long 240K · short 264K · net −6.5K on the week
  • Funds on the week Bought 34.4K Net short for 33 weeks
  • Open interest 1.85M Up 18.3K on the week · 332 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 $3.038 / MMBtu -0.068 -2.19%
NGZ26 Dec 2026 $3.350 / MMBtu -0.102 -2.95%
NGF27 Jan 2027 $3.703 / MMBtu -0.134 -3.49%
NGG27 Feb 2027 $3.390 / MMBtu -0.111 -3.17%
NGH27 Mar 2027 $2.722 / MMBtu -0.082 -2.92%
NGJ27 Apr 2027 $2.628 / MMBtu -0.066 -2.45%
NGK27 May 2027 $2.661 / MMBtu -0.061 -2.24%
NGM27 Jun 2027 $2.829 / MMBtu -0.056 -1.94%
NGN27 Jul 2027 $3.078 / MMBtu -0.049 -1.57%
NGQ27 Aug 2027 $3.156 / MMBtu -0.047 -1.47%
NGU27 Sep 2027 $3.141 / MMBtu -0.047 -1.47%
NGV27 Oct 2027 $3.226 / MMBtu -0.048 -1.47%
NGX27 Nov 2027 $3.522 / MMBtu -0.050 -1.40%
NGZ27 Dec 2027 $4.129 / MMBtu -0.056 -1.34%
NGF28 Jan 2028 $4.548 / MMBtu -0.058 -1.26%
NGG28 Feb 2028 $4.156 / MMBtu -0.045 -1.07%
NGH28 Mar 2028 $3.433 / MMBtu -0.038 -1.09%
NGJ28 Apr 2028 $3.208 / MMBtu -0.037 -1.14%
NGK28 May 2028 $3.205 / MMBtu -0.033 -1.02%
NGM28 Jun 2028 $3.358 / MMBtu -0.033 -0.97%

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Contract Specifications

Contract April 2027 · NGJ27
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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