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Heating Oil: RSI, volatility, 52-week range · daily

On 2026-10-12, Heating Oil closed at 4.7232 USD/gal, down 0.32% on the day. At the 2026-10-12 close, Heating Oil was 79.2% of the way from its 52-week low to its high. At the 2026-10-12 close, Heating Oil had an RSI(14) of 50.61, in the 49th percentile of its history since 2000, and its 20-day return of -4.80% was in the 26th percentile. At the 2026-10-12 close, the 20/50/200-day moving averages of Heating Oil were 4.8269 / 4.5621 / 3.6808 USD/gal, with price -2.15% / +3.53% / +28.32% against them. At the 2026-10-12 close, the 52-week range of Heating Oil was 2.0469–5.4275 USD/gal; it closed 12.98% below the high and 130.75% above the low. Its 20-day volatility is 3.029% daily, in the 86th percentile of its history since 2000. Its 14-day average true range (ATR) is 0.2695 USD/gal, 5.71% of price. It has returned +3.92% over 5 days and +16.20% over 60 days.

Figures reflect the settled daily snapshot for 2026-10-12.

=== HEATING OIL  (USD/gal) ===
  price & change   (as of 2026-10-12, prior 2026-10-09)
    close       4.7232
    change      -0.0152  (-0.321%)
  range            (as of 2026-10-12)
    range       0.1993
    close pos   70.8% of range
  moving averages  (as of 2026-10-12)
     20d MA     4.8269   price below by -2.15%
     50d MA     4.5621   price above by +3.53%
    200d MA     3.6808   price above by +28.32%
    price mixed vs MAs
    stack: 20d > 50d > 200d
  volatility       (as of 2026-10-12)
    20d stdev   3.029% daily ≈ 48.1% annualised (×√252)   (86th pct of own history, since 2000 (6535 obs))
    vs easing-2024 avg  1.16× (3.029% vs 2.622% era avg)
  ATR              (as of 2026-10-12)
    ATR(14)    0.2695
    ATR%        5.71%   (94th pct of own history, since 2000 (6541 obs))
    range/ATR   74.0%
  relative volume  [as of 2026-10-08 · 2d behind 2026-10-12]
    RVOL        1.31x  (volume vs its 20-day average)
    pctile      80th pct of own history, since 2000 (6518 obs)
  52-week range    (as of 2026-10-12)
    high        5.4275   (-12.98% from high)
    low         2.0469   (+130.75% from low)
  momentum         (as of 2026-10-12)
    RSI(14)     50.61   (49th pct of own history, since 2000 (6541 obs))
  returns          (as of 2026-10-12)
     5d return  +3.92%
    20d return  -4.80%
    60d return  +16.20%
  volatility by rate-era
    pre-crisis (through 2008) 2.50%   (from 2000-09-01)
    ZIRP (2009–2015)         1.89%
    tightening (2015–2018)   1.98%
    ZIRP (2019–2021)         2.52%
    tightening (2022–2023)   3.16%
    easing (2024– )          2.62%