CFTC Summary
Funds boosted Brent and WTI longs; distillates saw risk-off, RBOB shorts fell sharply, while natgas shorts rose on warmer weather outlook.
Crude
Crude oil is a naturally occurring fossil fuel refined into products like gasoline and diesel, powering transport, industry, and economies.
Contracts
| Contract | Price | Change | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brent | 77.79 | -1.432 | -1.13 |
| Brent Spread | 0.21 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Swap | 77.57 | -1.398 | -1.1 |
| Brent Swap/Dubai | 5.28 | -5.714 | -0.32 |
| Brent Swap/Dubai Roll | 0.87 | -23.009 | -0.26 |
| Dated Brent | 77.97 | -1.429 | -1.13 |
| Dated Brent Spread | 0.41 | -8.889 | -0.04 |
| Dated Brent/Dubai | 5.68 | -5.804 | -0.35 |
| Dated Brent/Dubai Box | 0.71 | -21.978 | -0.2 |
| DFL Roll | -0.14 | -17.647 | 0.03 |
| Dubai | 72.29 | -1.067 | -0.78 |
| Dubai Spread | -0.29 | -38.298 | 0.18 |
| WTI | 73.96 | -1.884 | -1.42 |
| WTI Spread | 0.66 | -13.158 | -0.1 |
| WTI Swap | 73.73 | -1.85 | -1.39 |
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