On 2026-08-17, Heating Oil closed at 4.4371 USD/gal, up 3.60% on the day. It trades at 85.7% of its 52-week range. Its RSI(14) of 65.27 is in the 87th percentile of its history since 2000, and its 20-day return of +7.72% in the 78th percentile. It is trading above its 20-, 50- and 200-day moving averages. Its 20/50/200-day moving averages are 4.1353 / 3.7417 / 3.2269 USD/gal, with price +7.30% / +18.58% / +37.50% against them. Its 52-week range is 2.0469–4.8353 USD/gal; it closed 8.24% below the high and 116.77% above the low. Its 20-day volatility is 3.269% daily, in the 88th percentile of its history since 2000. Its 14-day average true range (ATR) is 0.1834 USD/gal, 4.13% of price. It has returned +5.90% over 5 days and +12.41% over 60 days.
=== HEATING OIL (USD/gal) ===
price & change (as of 2026-08-17, prior 2026-08-14)
close 4.4371
change +0.1542 (+3.600%)
range (as of 2026-08-17)
range 0.2154
close pos 91.4% of range
moving averages (as of 2026-08-17)
20d MA 4.1353 price above by +7.30%
50d MA 3.7417 price above by +18.58%
200d MA 3.2269 price above by +37.50%
price > all MAs
stack: 20d > 50d > 200d
volatility (as of 2026-08-17)
20d stdev 3.269% daily ≈ 51.9% annualized (×√252) (88th pct of own history, since 2000 (6496 obs))
vs easing-2024 avg 1.25× (3.269% vs 2.614% era avg)
ATR (as of 2026-08-17)
ATR(14) 0.1834
ATR% 4.13% (83rd pct of own history, since 2000 (6502 obs))
range/ATR 117.5%
relative volume [as of 2026-08-13 · 2d behind 2026-08-17]
RVOL 1.12x (volume vs its 20-day average)
pctile 60th pct of own history, since 2000 (6479 obs)
52-week range (as of 2026-08-17)
high 4.8353 (-8.24% from high)
low 2.0469 (+116.77% from low)
momentum (as of 2026-08-17)
RSI(14) 65.27 (87th pct of own history, since 2000 (6502 obs))
returns (as of 2026-08-17)
5d return +5.90%
20d return +7.72%
60d return +12.41%
volatility by rate-era
pre-crisis 2.50% (from 2000-09-01)
ZIRP-2009 1.89%
tightening-2015 1.98%
ZIRP-2019 2.52%
tightening-2022 3.16%
easing-2024 2.61%