May 18 Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) WTI crude oil, Brent crude oil, natural gas trading volume and open interest data
1. The trading volume of WTI crude oil futures was 575,850 lots, a decrease of 244,784 lots from the previous trading day. The open interest was 1,843,322 hands, an increase of 8,948 hands from the previous trading day.
2. The trading volume of Brent crude oil futures was 45,600 lots, a decrease of 11,813 lots from the previous trading day. The open interest was 140,811 lots, an increase of 663 lots from the previous trading day.
3. The trading volume of natural gas futures was 616,917 lots, an increase of 237,019 lots from the previous trading day. The open interest was 1,382,552 hands, an increase of 16,492 hands from the previous trading day.
