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Natural Gas May '21 (NGK21)

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Natural Gas Futures Market News and Commentary

Cooler US Weather Forecasts Lift Nat-Gas Prices

April Nymex natural gas (NGJ26) on Friday closed up +0.095 (+3.20%).

Nat-gas prices settled sharply higher on Friday after US weather forecasts cooled, potentially boosting nat-gas heating demand.  On Friday, the Commodity Weather Group said forecasts shifted colder, though above-average temperatures are still expected to cover most of the US through the end of March.  Also, Friday's expiration of the April Nymex natural gas contract spurred short-covering and lifted prices.

Nat-gas prices also have medium-term support on the outlook for tighter global LNG supplies.  Last Thursday, Qatar reported "extensive damage" at the world's largest natural gas export plant at Ras Laffan Industrial City.   Qatar said the attacks by Iran damaged 17% of Ras Laffan's LNG export capacity,  a damage that will take three to five years to repair.   The Ras Laffan plant accounts for about 20% of global liquefied natural gas supply, and a reduction in its capacity could boost US nat-gas expo... Read more

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