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Natural Gas May '22 (NGK22)

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Natural Gas Futures Market News and Commentary

The Outlook for an Expanding Storage Surplus Weighs on Nat-Gas Prices

May Nymex natural gas (NGK26) on Tuesday closed down -0.028 (-1.07%).

Nat-gas prices continued their 5-week selloff on Tuesday, dropping to a 17-month low.  Forecasts for above-normal temperatures that reduce nat-gas heating demand and expand US gas storage levels are weighing on prices.  The Commodity Weather Group said that above-average temperatures are expected across the eastern two-thirds of the US through April 17, with seasonally normal weather expected across the US from April 18-27.

Projections for higher US nat-gas production are bearish for prices.  Last Tuesday, the EIA raised its forecast for 2026 US dry nat-gas production to 109.59 bcf/day from a March estimate of 109.49 bcf/day.  US nat-gas production is currently near a record high, with active US nat-gas rigs posting a 2.5-year high in late February.

US (lower-48) dry gas production on Tuesday was 110.8 bcf/day (+2.2% y/y), according to BNEF.  Lower-48 state gas demand on Tuesday was 67.0 bcf/day... Read more

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What a New Generation of Traders in Commodities Might Mean For Markets

A recent story in Barrons talked about how the predictive market site Kalshi was adding new commodities for "trading"; commodities like Natural Gas and...

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Crude Prices Gain on Tighter Global Oil Supplies

May WTI crude oil (CLK26 ) today is up +1.22 (+1.34%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK26 ) is up +0.0446 (+1.47%). Crude oil and gasoline prices recovered...

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All Talk, No Peace - Implications for Gold Investors

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Crude Swings on Conflicting Headlines, Key Support in Focus

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What to Expect From Devon Energy's Q1 2026 Earnings Report

Devon Energy will release its first-quarter earnings next month, and analysts anticipate a double-digit profit dip.

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What to Expect From Marathon Petroleum's Next Quarterly Earnings Report

Marathon Petroleum will release its first-quarter earnings next month, and analysts anticipate a robust triple-digit bottom-line growth.

Turbine Season for Tech: John Rowland on the Next Era of AI Data Center Investments

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IonQ's DARPA Contract Win Makes It the Quantum Computing Stock to Own in 2026

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Persistent Global Surpluses Sink Sugar Prices

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK26 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.37 (-2.67%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK26 ) closed down -4.70 (-1.11%). Sugar prices...

Hedge Selling Weighs on Cocoa Prices

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK26 ) on Wednesday closed down -80 (-2.25%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK26 ) closed down -56 (-2.14%). Cocoa prices fell from...

Smaller Brazil Coffee Exports Underpin Prices

May arabica coffee (KCK26 ) on Wednesday closed up +1.60 (+0.53%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK26 ) closed up +70 (+2.02%). Coffee prices settled higher...

Lucid Keep Hitting New Lows: Should You Buy LCID Stock or Give Up?

Lucid Group is languishing near its all-time lows even as the S&P 500 Index is about to hit its record highs. Is it time to give up on this perennial underperformer?...

Allbirds Is Pivoting from Shoes to AI Compute. Should You Take a Gamble on BIRD Stock Today?

Allbirds shares skyrocket as the company announces a major AI pivot. Here’s why BIRD stock still isn’t worth owning in 2026.

AI's Cash Splash Continues: Meta Platforms and Broadcom Expand Custom Chip Partnership

Hyperscalers are ramping AI infrastructure spending to record levels this year, with a string of major partnerships and funding rounds across the sector....

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