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Cache: 2026-08-13T15:31:29Z

WTI Crude
81.79 $/bbl
-0.32%
Brent Crude
87.39 $/bbl
-0.25%
Henry Hub Gas
2.75 $/MMBtu
-1.08%
Gold
4,356.28 $/oz
-0.63%
Silver (LBMA)
64.83 $/oz
+0.31%
Copper
6.47 $/mt
-0.77%
Iron Ore
95.05 $/mt
-0.04%
EU Carbon
82.74 €/t CO₂
+0.36%
Thermal Coal
122 $/mt
-0.08%
Platinum
1,734 $/oz
+0.49%
Palladium
1,317 $/oz
-1.94%
Live snapshot: 2026-08-14T10:20:07Z

Forward curves for all 23 contracts, fetched per delivery month — never a continuous splice. Curves as of 2026-08-14; the daily archive of front contracts and full curves accrues from 14 Aug 2026 (expired contracts vanish at the source, so this history cannot be backfilled).

WTI Crude Oil

backwardation · Aug 2026 → Sep 2026 spread -2.95% · roll yield 36.52%/yr · 14 months listed to Sep 2027

84.9971.71Aug 26Oct 26Dec 26Feb 27Apr 27Jun 27Aug 27Sep 27$/bblWTI Crude Oil forward curve | n 14 | Aug 2026 84.99, Sep 2026 82.48, Oct 2026 81.48, Nov 2026 79.95, Dec 2026 78.26, Jan 2027 76.85, Feb 2027 75.67, Mar 2027 74.67, Apr 2027 74.31, May 2027 73.54, Jun 2027 72.66, Jul 2027 72.06, Aug 2027 71.71, Sep 2027 71.72

Calendar spread — CLQ26.NYM − CLU26.NYM

0.16%-5.62%2025-08-042026-07-21CLQ26.NYM minus CLU26.NYM calendar spread, percent | n 242 daily | sampled: 2025-08-04 -0.16%, 2025-09-02 -0.08%, 2025-09-30 -0.08%, 2025-10-28 -0.03%, 2025-11-25 -0.02%, 2025-12-24 -0.09%, 2026-01-26 -0.20%, 2026-02-24 -0.66%, 2026-03-24 -2.94%, 2026-04-22 -3.46%, 2026-05-20 -4.25%, 2026-06-18 -0.98%, 2026-07-20 -0.90%, 2026-07-21 -0.67%

Roll economics, all markets

MarketStateFrontM1→M2 %Roll yield %/yrMonths
RBOB GasolinebackwardationSep 2026 3.13-8.27108.1313
Lean HogsbackwardationAug 2026 0.95-13.8496.389
PalladiumbackwardationAug 2026 1,378.00-4.8360.856
Soybean MealbackwardationAug 2026 325.00-4.7159.2810
WTI Crude OilbackwardationAug 2026 84.99-2.9536.5214
Heating Oil (ULSD)backwardationSep 2026 4.25-2.7533.9713
Brent Crude OilbackwardationOct 2026 88.01-2.2427.4812
Coffee CbackwardationSep 2026 3.33-6.0825.896
Feeder CattlebackwardationAug 2026 3.43-1.5719.109
Live CattlebackwardationAug 2026 2.26-2.6216.147
SilverflatAug 2026 64.78-0.020.2814
GoldcontangoAug 2026 4,344.100.18-2.1214
CocoacontangoSep 2026 5,657.000.94-3.716
Soybean OilcontangoAug 2026 0.690.54-6.4110
Wheat (HRW)contangoSep 2026 7.351.84-7.226
Wheat (SRW)contangoSep 2026 6.662.14-8.386
SoybeanscontangoAug 2026 11.670.77-9.189
Cotton No. 2contangoOct 2026 0.822.14-12.565
Sugar No. 11contangoOct 2026 0.175.94-13.464
CoppercontangoAug 2026 6.501.28-15.2214
CorncontangoSep 2026 4.545.34-20.286
Natural GascontangoSep 2026 2.762.10-24.7313
PlatinumcontangoAug 2026 1,628.005.14-58.616
Roll economics cross-section | n 23 | RBOB Gasoline backwardation spread -8.27% roll yield 108.13%/yr; Lean Hogs backwardation spread -13.84% roll yield 96.38%/yr; Palladium backwardation spread -4.83% roll yield 60.85%/yr; Soybean Meal backwardation spread -4.71% roll yield 59.28%/yr; WTI Crude Oil backwardation spread -2.95% roll yield 36.52%/yr; Heating Oil (ULSD) backwardation spread -2.75% roll yield 33.97%/yr; Brent Crude Oil backwardation spread -2.24% roll yield 27.48%/yr; Coffee C backwardation spread -6.08% roll yield 25.89%/yr; Feeder Cattle backwardation spread -1.57% roll yield 19.10%/yr; Live Cattle backwardation spread -2.62% roll yield 16.14%/yr; Silver flat spread -0.02% roll yield 0.28%/yr; Gold contango spread 0.18% roll yield -2.12%/yr; Cocoa contango spread 0.94% roll yield -3.71%/yr; Soybean Oil contango spread 0.54% roll yield -6.41%/yr; Wheat (HRW) contango spread 1.84% roll yield -7.22%/yr; Wheat (SRW) contango spread 2.14% roll yield -8.38%/yr; Soybeans contango spread 0.77% roll yield -9.18%/yr; Cotton No. 2 contango spread 2.14% roll yield -12.56%/yr; Sugar No. 11 contango spread 5.94% roll yield -13.46%/yr; Copper contango spread 1.28% roll yield -15.22%/yr; Corn contango spread 5.34% roll yield -20.28%/yr; Natural Gas contango spread 2.10% roll yield -24.73%/yr; Platinum contango spread 5.14% roll yield -58.61%/yr

Roll yield is the annualised carry of rolling front to next, using the actual month gap between the two contracts. Positive in backwardation (a long earns the roll), negative in contango (a long pays it). Source: CME/ICE per-contract quotes. Updated daily.

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