Heating Oil Futures – NY Harbor
Heating oil price for the NY Harbor benchmark, traded on NYMEX in the United States.
NY Harbor heating oil is the leading U.S. benchmark for distillate fuel prices and is widely used as a reference for energy markets and heating oil futures traded on NYMEX.
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What is the price of heating oil?
The price quoted here corresponds to the futures contract traded on the NYMEX in New York, a refined product from crude oil close to diesel, expressed in dollars per gallon. It is the most widely followed benchmark for heating oil in North America.
How do I invest in heating oil?
Individual investors most often gain exposure through an ETF or ETC tracking its price, through CFDs or futures for experienced traders (leveraged, higher-risk products), or indirectly by buying shares of oil and refining companies.
Why is the price of heating oil so seasonal?
Demand for heating oil surges every winter in the US Northeast, where it remains an important residential heating source, creating a recurring seasonal spike in consumption. Its price also closely tracks crude oil, from which it is directly refined.
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