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Natural Gas Dec '22 (NGZ22)

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Natural Gas Futures Market News and Commentary

Abundant US Nat-Gas Inventories Weigh on Prices

September Nymex natural gas (NGU26) on Friday closed down -0.011 (-0.40%).

Nat-gas prices posted modest losses on Friday amid signs of adequate US supplies.  As of July 24, EIA nat-gas inventories were +6.4% above their 5-year seasonal average, signaling abundant supplies.   

Losses in nat-gas prices were limited on Friday amid forecasts for hotter US weather, potentially boosting nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power an expected increase in air conditioning use.  The Commodity Weather Group said on Friday that forecasts shifted warmer, with above-normal temperatures expected in the western half of the US through August 14.

Nat-gas prices tumbled to a 3-month nearest-futures (Q26) low on Wednesday as recent below-normal US temperatures have reduced air-conditioning demand and allowed nat-gas inventories to be rebuilt.

A bearish factor for nat-gas prices in the medium term is speculation that a powerful El Niño weather system will bring warmer-tha... Read more

Darren Woods at the World Economic Forum captured on YouTube and downloaded via Wikimedia Commons
Hoping for Lower Prices at the Gas Pump? After Exxon Doubles Profits, CEO Darren Woods Says ‘I Wouldn’t Hold My Breath.’

In a CNBC interview, the oil executive explained the disconnect between crude oil and gasoline prices.

Open corn cob with green leaves via Kwangmoozaa via iStock
Building Better Commodity Spreads – Part 3: Why the Front Month Matters

Selecting the right entry week is only one part of timing a seasonal spread. This article explores why the front-month contract can have a significant...

Crude oil unloading dock by Surapol Usanakul via Shutterstock
Supply Disruptions Underpin Crude Oil Prices

September WTI crude oil (CLU26 ) on Friday closed up +1.08 (+1.29%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU26 ) closed down -0.0171 (-0.55%). Crude oil and gasoline...

Natural gas burnoff refinery by Leonid Eremeychuk via iStock
Abundant US Nat-Gas Inventories Weigh on Prices

September Nymex natural gas (NGU26 ) on Friday closed down -0.011 (-0.40%). Nat-gas prices posted modest losses on Friday amid signs of adequate US supplies....

Petroleum oil and gas process offshore field by Saknarong Butsabong via Shutterstock
Crude Oil Prices Climb as Global Supplies Are Disrupted

September WTI crude oil (CLU26 ) today is up +1.65 (+1.97%) on Thursday, and September RBOB gasoline (RBU26 ) is down -0.0103 (-0.33%). Crude oil and gasoline...

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Crude Underpriced in the 80s as Hormuz and Red Sea Threats Persist Oil Firms as Weaker Dollar Adds to Supply Squeeze

A quiet news day let crude catch its breath near the 50 day moving average, but the underlying story hasn't changed. EIA draws came in significant again,...

Meta’s Cash Engine Is Still Running Hot, Strengthening the Bull Thesis

Meta's Family of Apps generated $59.4 billion in advertising revenue during the second quarter, up 27% year-over-year.

Cathie Wood Doubles Down on Tesla and SpaceX as Wall Street Turns Cautious

While many investors are pulling back from Tesla and SpaceX, Cathie Wood is doubling down on their long-term potential.

Here Is Why Newsmax's Meta Partnership Could Accelerate the Path to Profitability for NMAX Stock.

Newsmax partnered with Meta to access its archived content library, estimated at $25 billion annually.

Microsoft’s AI Cybersecurity Push Could Become a Major Growth Driver for MSFT Stock

Microsoft is betting that AI-powered security tools can help organizations fight attacks faster.

Visa Stock Looks Attractive After Layoffs, Strong Earnings

Visa's investments should meaningfully boost its top and bottom lines in the longer term.

Google Piles On Off-Balance-Sheet Risk to Fuel Its AI Chip Push

Google's AI ambitions come with growing hidden risks. Alphabet has amassed over $150 billion in off-balance-sheet commitments as it guarantees data center...

Hoping for Lower Prices at the Gas Pump? After Exxon Doubles Profits, CEO Darren Woods Says ‘I Wouldn’t Hold My Breath.’

In a CNBC interview, the oil executive explained the disconnect between crude oil and gasoline prices.

Why Investors Shouldn’t Sweat the Dip in Qualcomm’s Handset Revenue, According to Experts

Qualcomm's handset business is under pressure. But experts say its expanding AI and connected-device ecosystem represent the bigger story.

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