Natural Gas Aug '25 (NGQ25)
Natural Gas Futures Market News and Commentary
September Nymex natural gas (NGU26) on Wednesday closed up +0.037 (+1.34%).
Nat-gas prices closed higher on Wednesday as forecasts remain warm. Vaisala forecasts continued hotter-than-average temperatures for the Midwest and South for Aug 17-21, and above-normal temperatures for the West for Aug 22-26.
On the bearish side, the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) on Tuesday projected that US nat-gas storage levels will swell to 3,985 bcf at the end of October, the highest level in 10 years and 5% above the five-year average. US nat-gas inventories are currently +6.7% above their 5-year seasonal average, a sign of robust supplies.
Nat-gas prices also have some negative carryover from last Tuesday when Energy Transfer announced that the Hugh Brinson pipeline will be able to operate at its full transportation capacity of 1.5 bcf/day by September 1, allowing more gas supplies to flow from the Permian Basin to the US benchmark Henry Hub in Erath, Louisiana, bo... Read more
Barchart · Wed Aug 12, 2:38PM CDT
September Nymex natural gas (NGU26 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.037 (+1.34%). Nat-gas prices closed higher on Wednesday as forecasts remain warm. Vaisala...
Barchart · Wed Aug 12, 2:01PM CDT
September WTI crude oil (CLU26) on Wednesday closed up +0.07 (+0.08%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU26) closed up +0.0171 (+0.55%). Crude oil and gasoline...
Barchart · Wed Aug 12, 12:07PM CDT
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Barchart · Wed Aug 12, 11:16AM CDT
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Barchart · Wed Aug 12, 11:05AM CDT
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Barchart · Wed Aug 12, 10:44AM CDT
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Barchart · 3 minutes ago
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Barchart · 6 minutes ago
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Barchart · 29 minutes ago
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Barchart · 43 minutes ago
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Barchart · 1 hour ago
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Barchart · Thu Aug 13, 4:01AM CDT
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Barchart · Thu Aug 13, 3:57AM CDT
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Barchart · Thu Aug 13, 3:49AM CDT
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