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 | 105.60 | -0.019 | -0.02 |
| Brent Spread | 4.88 | -0.611 | -0.03 |
| Brent Swap | 100.55 | 0.03 | 0.03 |
| Brent Swap/Dubai | -0.94 | 6.818 | -0.06 |
| Brent Swap/Dubai Roll | -2.19 | 11.168 | -0.22 |
| Dated Brent | 108.67 | 0.028 | 0.03 |
| Dated Brent Spread | 6.86 | 0.146 | 0.01 |
| Dated Brent/Dubai | 7.20 | -0.552 | -0.04 |
| Dated Brent/Dubai Box | 0.93 | 6.897 | 0.06 |
| Dated/Frontline Brent Roll | - | - | - |
| DFL Roll | 2.90 | 1.754 | 0.05 |
| Dubai | 101.49 | 0.089 | 0.09 |
| Dubai Spread | 6.14 | 2.676 | 0.16 |
| WTI | 97.33 | -0.082 | -0.08 |
| WTI Spread | 4.61 | -1.073 | -0.05 |
| WTI Swap | 95.65 | -0.063 | -0.06 |
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