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RBOB Gasoline: RSI, volatility, 52-week range · daily

On 2026-10-19, RBOB Gasoline closed at 3.1914 USD/gal, down 1.36% on the day. At the 2026-10-19 close, RBOB Gasoline was 70.7% of the way from its 52-week low to its high. At the 2026-10-19 close, RBOB Gasoline had an RSI(14) of 42.62, in the 26th percentile of its history since 2000, and its 20-day return of -8.03% was in the 19th percentile. At the 2026-10-19 close, the 20/50/200-day moving averages of RBOB Gasoline were 3.3287 / 3.3086 / 2.9567 USD/gal, with price -4.13% / -3.54% / +7.94% against them. At the 2026-10-19 close, the 52-week range of RBOB Gasoline was 1.6656–3.8232 USD/gal; it closed 16.53% below the high and 91.61% above the low. Its 20-day volatility is 2.198% daily, in the 50th percentile of its history since 2000. Its 14-day average true range (ATR) is 0.1318 USD/gal, 4.13% of price. It has returned -3.05% over 5 days and -6.02% over 60 days.

Figures reflect the settled daily snapshot for 2026-10-19.

RBOB (reformulated blendstock for oxygenate blending) is gasoline before ethanol is blended in; this page follows the continuous series of the NYMEX RBOB Gasoline futures contract (RB), delivered in New York Harbor and priced in US dollars per gallon.

=== RBOB GASOLINE  (USD/gal) ===
  price & change   (as of 2026-10-19, prior 2026-10-16)
    close       3.1914
    change      -0.0440  (-1.360%)
  range            (as of 2026-10-19)
    range       0.0921
    close pos   42.7% of range
  moving averages  (as of 2026-10-19)
     20d MA     3.3287   price below by -4.13%
     50d MA     3.3086   price below by -3.54%
    200d MA     2.9567   price above by +7.94%
    price mixed vs MAs
    stack: 20d > 50d > 200d
  volatility       (as of 2026-10-19)
    20d stdev   2.198% daily ≈ 34.9% annualised (×√252)   (50th pct of own history, since 2000 (6418 obs))
    vs easing-2024 avg  0.94× (2.198% vs 2.329% era avg)
  ATR              (as of 2026-10-19)
    ATR(14)    0.1318
    ATR%        4.13%   (80th pct of own history, since 2000 (6424 obs))
    range/ATR   69.9%
  relative volume  [as of 2026-10-15 · 2d behind 2026-10-19]
    RVOL        1.06x  (volume vs its 20-day average)
    pctile      55th pct of own history, since 2000 (6382 obs)
  52-week range    (as of 2026-10-19)
    high        3.8232   (-16.53% from high)
    low         1.6656   (+91.61% from low)
  momentum         (as of 2026-10-19)
    RSI(14)     42.62   (26th pct of own history, since 2000 (6424 obs))
  returns          (as of 2026-10-19)
     5d return  -3.05%
    20d return  -8.03%
    60d return  -6.02%
  volatility by rate-era
    pre-crisis (to 2008)     3.02%   (from 2000-11-01)
    ZIRP (2009–2015)         2.19%
    tightening (2015–2018)   2.49%
    ZIRP (2019–2021)         3.53%
    tightening (2022–2023)   2.74%
    easing (2024– )          2.33%