Natural Gas: rel volume 1.78x 20d avg (98th pct)
On 2026-10-12, Natural Gas closed at 3.167 USD/MMBtu, down 1.65% on the day. At the 2026-10-12 close, Natural Gas was 12.8% of the way from its 52-week low to its high. At the 2026-10-12 close, Natural Gas had an RSI(14) of 58.52, in the 76th percentile of its history since 2000, and its 20-day return of +9.36% was in the 75th percentile. It is trading above its 20-, 50- and 200-day moving averages. At the 2026-10-12 close, the 20/50/200-day moving averages of Natural Gas were 3.046 / 2.903 / 3.123 USD/MMBtu, with price +3.98% / +9.09% / +1.39% against them. At the 2026-10-12 close, the 52-week range of Natural Gas was 2.483–7.827 USD/MMBtu; it closed 59.54% below the high and 27.55% above the low. Its 20-day volatility is 3.121% daily, in the 50th percentile of its history since 2000. Its 14-day average true range (ATR) is 0.13 USD/MMBtu, 4.12% of price. It has returned +3.29% over 5 days and +8.79% over 60 days.
Figures reflect the settled daily snapshot for 2026-10-12.
=== NATURAL GAS (USD/MMBtu) ===
price & change (as of 2026-10-12, prior 2026-10-09)
close 3.167
change -0.053 (-1.646%)
range (as of 2026-10-12)
range 0.112
close pos 67.0% of range
moving averages (as of 2026-10-12)
20d MA 3.046 price above by +3.98%
50d MA 2.903 price above by +9.09%
200d MA 3.123 price above by +1.39%
price > all MAs
stack: 200d > 20d > 50d
volatility (as of 2026-10-12)
20d stdev 3.121% daily ≈ 49.5% annualised (×√252) (50th pct of own history, since 2000 (6538 obs))
vs easing-2024 avg 0.61× (3.121% vs 5.090% era avg)
ATR (as of 2026-10-12)
ATR(14) 0.130
ATR% 4.12% (36th pct of own history, since 2000 (6544 obs))
range/ATR 85.9%
relative volume [as of 2026-10-08 · 2d behind 2026-10-12]
RVOL 1.78x (volume vs its 20-day average)
pctile 98th pct of own history, since 2000 (6521 obs)
52-week range (as of 2026-10-12)
high 7.827 (-59.54% from high)
low 2.483 (+27.55% from low)
momentum (as of 2026-10-12)
RSI(14) 58.52 (76th pct of own history, since 2000 (6544 obs))
returns (as of 2026-10-12)
5d return +3.29%
20d return +9.36%
60d return +8.79%
volatility by rate-era
pre-crisis (through 2008) 3.84% (from 2000-08-30)
ZIRP (2009–2015) 3.14%
tightening (2015–2018) 2.96%
ZIRP (2019–2021) 3.58%
tightening (2022–2023) 5.45%
easing (2024– ) 5.09%