CFTC: net long positions in WTI crude oil held by speculators increased by 22589 positions in the week ended May 23

[CFTC: net long positions in WTI crude oil increased by 22589 positions held by speculators in the week ended May 23] according to the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), net long positions in WTI crude oil held by speculators increased by 22589 contracts to 273037 contracts in the week ended May 23, while net long positions in natural gas futures in the NYMEX and ICE markets increased by 19721 lots to 25364 lots.