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title: "U.S. crude oil closed up over 2.8%, and New York natural gas futures rose over 7.1%"
description: "WTI July crude oil futures rose by $1.73, an increase of over 2.84%, closing at $62.52 per barrel. NYMEX July natural gas futures rose by more than 7.16%, closing at $3.6940 per million British therma"
type: "news"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/242818492.md"
published_at: "2025-06-02T18:33:29.000Z"
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# U.S. crude oil closed up over 2.8%, and New York natural gas futures rose over 7.1%

> WTI July crude oil futures rose by $1.73, an increase of over 2.84%, closing at $62.52 per barrel. NYMEX July natural gas futures rose by more than 7.16%, closing at $3.6940 per million British thermal units. NYMEX July gasoline futures closed at $2.0525 per gallon, and NYMEX July heating oil futures closed at $2.0445 per gallon

WTI July crude oil futures closed up $1.73, an increase of over 2.84%, at $62.52 per barrel.

NYMEX July natural gas futures closed up over 7.16%, at $3.6940 per million British thermal units.

NYMEX July gasoline futures closed at $2.0525 per gallon, and NYMEX July heating oil futures closed at $2.0445 per gallon

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