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Natural Gas May '26 (NGK26)

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Natural Gas Futures Market News and Commentary

Nat-Gas Sink on Above-Normal US Weather Forecasts

April Nymex natural gas (NGJ26) on Friday closed down -0.102 (-3.15%).

Nat-gas prices on Friday gave up an early advance and settled sharply lower on forecasts for above-normal US weather, potentially curbing heating demand for nat-gas.  Forecaster Atmospheric G2 said Friday that forecasts shifted warmer with widespread above-average temperatures in the western two-thirds of the US for March 18-22.  

Nat-gas prices surged last week, with European nat-gas prices climbing to a 3-year high last Tuesday due to the war in Iran.  Last Monday, Qatar shut its Ras Laffan plant, the world's largest natural gas export facility, after it was targeted by an Iranian drone attack.  The Ras Laffan plant accounts for about 20% of global liquefied natural gas supply, and its closure could boost US nat-gas exports. 

US (lower-48) dry gas production on Friday was 113.1 bcf/day (+5.2% y/y), according to BNEF.  Lower-48 state gas demand on Friday was 81.7 bcf/day (+5.5% y/y), according... Read more

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