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Natural Gas - NYME - COT - 3 January 2012

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Natural Gas - NYME - COT - 3 January 2012 Where is natural gas heading? One word, DOWN! Natural gas prices has been falling since its peak in 2008. The commercials and specialists have been taking that trade ever since. If we can't go long and buy, we will sell short. How do you short natural gas if you are not trading futures? You can look into ETFs or funds. One will be the United States Natural Gas Fund, LP (UNG).

Crude Oil, Light Sweet - NYME - Commitments of Traders Report CFTC

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Crude Oil, Light Sweet - NYME - Commitments of Traders Report CFTC From the COT report (released 3rd September 2011), although we that the commercials are still somewhat bullish on crude oil, the percentage of them being bullish is lower compared to the previous weeks. Can this mean crude oil price will fall in the coming weeks?

Understanding the Commitment of Traders Report (COT) - Part 1

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Natural Gas - NYME COT Report The report above is downloadable at the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission http://www.cftc.gov . Please take note that this is the Legacy COT report (Long Format). Historical reports can also be downloaded. It runs as far back as 1999. The files are compressed. Please see the screenshot below. The format is confusing isn't it? Historical COT Report - Easy for Data Mining and Manipulation