How often is funding paid on NATGAS?

Hyperliquid funding is paid every hour between long and short holders. A positive rate means longs pay shorts; a negative rate means shorts pay longs. The rate can change each hour.

Is the NATGAS perpetual future the same as owning Natural gas?

No. This market is a derivative on the Natural gas reference price. It does not settle as the physical commodity or as a tokenized commodity product.

Can an AI agent trade NATGAS through Fensory?

Yes, when perpetual-futures trading is enabled and the market is on the account allow-list. The order cap, access expiry and kill-switch still apply, and the agent cannot withdraw funds.

When can the NATGAS perpetual future trade?

Continuous while the builder market is active. Reference-market closures can affect the oracle, spread and available liquidity, and the venue can pause a market.

Commodity perpetual future

Natural gas perpetual futures funding and open interest

The NATGAS perpetual future tracks the venue reference price for Natural gas. It provides price exposure without ownership or delivery of the physical commodity, and a leveraged position can be liquidated.

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Current market snapshot

Hyperliquid data refreshed Oct 29, 2026, 7:24 PM UTC. This is a market reference, not a price guarantee. The terminal shows the executable order book before an order is placed.

Mark price: $2.925
Current funding: 0.00063% hourly
Open interest: $12.59M notional
24h volume: $7.68M
Max leverage: 10x
24h mark change: -3.65%

Data source: live API response.

Seven-day funding history

Daily averages summarize hourly payments. They show what happened in this window, not what the next funding payment will be.

NATGAS daily funding history
UTC date	Average	Low	High	Observations
2026-10-22	0.00008%	-0.00100%	0.00063%	5
2026-10-23	0.00080%	0.00024%	0.00516%	24
2026-10-24	0.00062%	-0.00587%	0.00512%	24
2026-10-25	0.00013%	-0.00966%	0.00087%	24
2026-10-26	0.00062%	0.00062%	0.00063%	24
2026-10-27	0.00050%	-0.00238%	0.00063%	24
2026-10-28	0.00081%	0.00063%	0.00246%	24
2026-10-29	0.00068%	0.00063%	0.00116%	19

Predicted funding across venues

Hyperliquid’s cross-venue prediction endpoint covers the core perpetual dex and does not publish this comparison for builder-deployed markets such as xyz:NATGAS. Current and historical funding above still come from the market itself.

Contract and trading hours

Venue market: xyz:NATGAS
Expiry: None. Funding is exchanged hourly
Margin: noCross
Collateral: USDC margining on Hyperliquid
Hours: Continuous while the builder market is active. Reference-market closures can affect the oracle, spread and available liquidity, and the venue can pause a market.
Settlement: Cash-settled price exposure. No delivery of the referenced asset

Ask your assistant

The prompt asks for analysis and a draft. Account controls remain the final boundary if you later choose to submit an order.

“Review xyz:NATGAS funding over the last seven days, current open interest, liquidity and my account limits. Draft a small limit order, but do not submit it.”

Questions people ask

What is the NATGAS perpetual future?: The NATGAS perpetual future tracks the venue reference price for Natural gas. It provides price exposure without ownership or delivery of the physical commodity, and a leveraged position can be liquidated.
How often is funding paid on NATGAS?: Hyperliquid funding is paid every hour between long and short holders. A positive rate means longs pay shorts; a negative rate means shorts pay longs. The rate can change each hour.
Is the NATGAS perpetual future the same as owning Natural gas?: No. This market is a derivative on the Natural gas reference price. It does not settle as the physical commodity or as a tokenized commodity product.
Can an AI agent trade NATGAS through Fensory?: Yes, when perpetual-futures trading is enabled and the market is on the account allow-list. The order cap, access expiry and kill-switch still apply, and the agent cannot withdraw funds.
When can the NATGAS perpetual future trade?: Continuous while the builder market is active. Reference-market closures can affect the oracle, spread and available liquidity, and the venue can pause a market.