Petroleum futures were trading higher ahead of midday Tuesday, led by gains in refined product contracts. Gasoline futures were up by about 1.4% at about 11:15 a.m. ET. The NYMEX August RBOB contract ...

August RBOB is trading close to its highs of the day, but ULSD has backed off more than 4cts since peaking at $2.4356/gal. For the moment, August RBOB is turning in a slightly better performance. The ...

U.S. natural gas futures settled near flat with little change in the weather outlook. National demand will be “decently strong” the next five days with high temperatures across much of the U.S., ...

A deal between Chicago giant CME Group and The New York Mercantile Exchange to create a $40 billion futures trading powerhouse could be formally announced by early March, The Post has learned. The … ...

GLORY DAYS: CME is looking to sell the Nymex building, where oil options traders have earned their stripes. (Bloomberg)It’s time to start the bidding for the home of the New York Mercantile ...

Nymex Trading Pits Shut Down, Marking End of an Era. Decision by parent CME to close Nymex’s open-outcry trading floor is latest step in inexorable shift toward electronic trading. By .

NYMEX launched ASCI contracts earlier this month and will launch a physically deliverable U.S. Gulf sour crude contract as early as December 7 -- the day ICE plans to launch its ASCI contracts.

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Brent and Nymex crudes are likely to retain their status as the world's two key oil benchmarks for the foreseeable future, despite concerns about their reliability that have prompted calls for a ...