Crude oil vs Natural gas

We counted the same 9 buy and sell setups on both. Taken together, the target came first 35% of the time on Crude oil and 33% on Natural gas. Pattern by pattern, Crude oil did better in 5 and Natural gas in 3.

An average day's range (high to low) over the last 250 daily candles: Crude oil 4.89%, Natural gas 5.05%. The two move by a similar amount in a normal day.

Target first, pattern by pattern

Pattern	Crude oil	Natural gas
Stochastic bearish cross	32% of 267	31% of 77
Stochastic bullish cross	39% of 199	39% of 64
MACD bearish cross	36% of 122	20% of 41
Volume profile bounce	40% of 124	30% of 33
MACD bullish cross	37% of 110	47% of 32
EMA 9/21 bearish cross	30% of 106	38% of 32
Volume profile rejection	35% of 95	24% of 38
EMA 9/21 bullish cross	36% of 103	34% of 29
RSI overbought drop	29% of 70	41% of 32

Counted by the Trading Class research engine on real past candles: entry at the signal candle's close, target 1.5 × ATR(14), stop 1 × ATR(14), 12 candles to decide, a candle that touches both counts as the stop. How we count. Past data, not a forecast and not advice.

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Questions

Which is better for patterns, Crude oil or Natural gas?

In our count the target came first 35% of the time on Crude oil and 33% on Natural gas, across the same 9 setups. Neither is reliable on its own: most setups hit the stop first on both. Past data, not a forecast.

Which moves more in a day, Crude oil or Natural gas?

Over the last 250 daily candles the average day's range was 4.89% for Crude oil and 5.05% for Natural gas.