| Strategy Type | Event-Driven / News Trading |
| Market Bias | Directional based on Actual vs Expected storage change |
| Timeframe | 1-minute to 15-minute for execution |
| Holding Period | 5 minutes to 4 hours (event-driven) |
| Risk Reward Ratio | 1:1.5 to 1:3 |
| Capital Required | ₹50,000-2,00,000 depending on contract |
| Best Market Conditions | High surprise factor in EIA report (Actual significantly different from Expected) |
| Key Concept | Trade the weekly EIA Natural Gas Storage Report release based on surprise direction and magnitude |
| NATURALGAS | 1250 MMBtu • ₹0.10 per MMBtu • ₹125 per tick • ₹40,000-60,000 • ₹80,000-1,20,000 |
| NATGASMINI | 250 MMBtu • ₹0.10 per MMBtu • ₹25 per tick • ₹10,000-15,000 • ₹20,000-30,000 |
| Release Day | Every Thursday |
| Release Time Us | 10:30 AM Eastern Time (ET) |
| Release Time Ist | 8:00 PM IST (Standard Time) / 7:30 PM IST (Daylight Saving) |
| Note | During US Daylight Saving (Mar-Nov), report releases at 7:30 PM IST |
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