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Natural Gas Futures to Zinc Ratio
The natural gas futures to zinc ratio is 0.0007305 — Natural Gas Futures at $2.81 per Million British Thermal Units divided by Zinc at $3,846.85 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 12:22 PM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Natural Gas Futures to Zinc ratio
1.000 MMBtu of natural gas futures = 0.0007305 T of zinc
Inverse (ZINC/NG-FUT): 1369 — one Metric Ton of zinc buys that much natural gas futures.
Near the bottom of its 1 year range — historically compressed. (4th percentile of the last 1 year)
Natural Gas Futures
$2.81
per Million British Thermal Units
Zinc
$3,846.85
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Million British Thermal Units ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of zinc per Million British Thermal Units of natural gas futures. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:22:45 GMT.
1Y average
0.001028
median 0.0009513
1Y low
0.0006901
Aug 6, 2026
1Y high
0.002047
Jan 25, 2026
Normal band
0.0007799–0.001276
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-1.20σ
350 observations
Natural Gas Futures to Zinc ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the NG-FUT/ZINC ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Natural Gas Futures / Zinc price chart below.
NG-FUT/ZINC ratio line
How many T of Zinc one MMBtu of Natural Gas Futures buys, over 1Y.
NG-FUT/ZINC ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the NG-FUT/ZINC ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Natural Gas Futures and Zinc prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the natural gas futures to zinc ratio
Natural Gas Futures to Zinc ratio = Natural Gas Futures price per Million British Thermal Units ÷ Zinc price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of zinc per Million British Thermal Units of natural gas futures — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $2.81 ÷ $3,846.85 = 0.0007305. The inverse is 1369.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4655.18 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 69.27 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.99 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.81 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1887.51 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1353.70 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the natural gas futures to zinc ratio today?
The natural gas futures to zinc ratio is 0.0007305 — Natural Gas Futures at $2.81 per Million British Thermal Units divided by Zinc at $3,846.85 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the natural gas futures to zinc ratio?
Divide the natural gas futures price per Million British Thermal Units by the zinc price per Metric Ton. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Metric Tons of zinc per Million British Thermal Units of natural gas futures.
What is the inverse of the natural gas futures to zinc ratio?
The inverse, zinc to natural gas futures, is 1369 — how many Million British Thermal Unitss of natural gas futures one Metric Ton of zinc buys.