Leticia Gonzales joined Natural Gas Intelligence as a markets contributor in 2014 after nine years at S&P Global Platts, where she was involved in producing the daily and forward price indexes for U.S. electricity and natural gas markets. She joined NGI full time in 2019 to cover North American natural gas markets and news and in 2021 was appointed Price & Markets Editor. In this role, Leticia oversees NGI's Daily Gas Price Index, including the process for calculating, monitoring, and publishing its natural gas daily prices.
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NGI The Weekly Gas Market Report
4Q2019 Earnings: Dominion Ups Stakes in ACP, Targets Net Zero Emissions by 2050
Dominion Energy has agreed to acquire from Southern Co. select marine liquefied natural gas (LNG) assets in a deal that supports a broader, more aggressive goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2050.
February 12, 2020
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Natural Gas Forwards Weak Through Summer; Softer Production Growth Supports Winter Prices
Warm weather outlooks kept a firm grip on the front of the natural gas forward curve for the Feb. 6-11 period, while a projected softening in Lower 48 production growth provided a modest uplift to winter 2020-21 prices, according to NGI’s Forward Look.
February 12, 2020
Cold at Last? Weather Models Boost Natural Gas Futures; Cash Rallies Too
Natural gas bulls finally got a bit of supportive news Wednesday as weather models trended much chillier with a cold blast set to hit the United States next week. The more frigid outlook sent the March Nymex gas futures contract 5.6 cents higher day/day to settle at $1.844/MMBtu, near the high end of its trading range. April climbed 5.1 cents to $1.874.
February 12, 2020
Natural Gas Futures Hit Fresh Low as Balances Loosen; Cash Post Widespread Losses
A major shift in weekend weather forecasts that may solidify this winter as one of the warmest on record sent Nymex natural gas futures plunging to fresh lows on Monday. The March Nymex contract tumbled 9.2 cents to settle at $1.766/MMBtu. April fell 8.8 cents to $1.804.
February 11, 2020
Forecasts Less Bearish but ‘Not Exactly Bullish’ as Natural Gas Futures See Small Rebound
After sinking to a four-year low to start the week, natural gas futures bounced a bit Tuesday as a late-week cold blast was seen boosting demand possibly to the highest level of the winter so far. The March Nymex gas futures contract climbed 2.2 cents to settle at $1.788/MMBtu. April rose 1.9 cents to close at $1.823.
February 11, 2020
Dramatically Warmer Weather Forecasts ‘Final Nail in the Coffin’ for Natural Gas
A major shift in weekend weather forecasts that may solidify this winter as one of the warmest on record sent Nymex natural gas futures plunging to fresh lows on Monday. The March Nymex contract tumbled 9.2 cents to settle at $1.766/MMBtu. April fell 8.8 cents to $1.804.
February 10, 2020
Indecisive Weather Models Keep Natural Gas Futures Steady Ahead of Weekend
A return of frigid air failed to materialize in the latest weather models, crushing any chance that Friday’s early gains could hold through the weekend. The March Nymex gas futures contract settled at $1.858/MMBtu, down four-tenths of a cent from Thursday’s close. April climbed a half-cent to $1.892.
February 10, 2020
Natural Gas Futures Flat as Traders Await More Clarity on Weather; Cash Mixed
Natural gas futures traders were content to leave positions intact Thursday despite another bullish storage stat and ongoing weather model volatility. The March Nymex gas futures contract settled at $1.862/MMBtu, up one-tenth of a cent from Wednesday’s close. April was unchanged at $1.887.
February 7, 2020
Natural Gas Forwards Hold Steady as Supply/Demand Balances Remain Tight
Natural gas forward market trading got off to a choppy start in February as fundamentals barely budge, with persistently warm weather continuing to bump up against lower production and strong exports.
February 7, 2020
Indecisive Weather Models Keep Natural Gas Futures Steady Ahead of Weekend
A return of frigid air failed to materialize in the latest weather models, crushing any chance that Friday’s early gains could hold through the weekend. The March Nymex gas futures contract settled at $1.858/MMBtu, down four-tenths of a cent from Thursday’s close. April climbed a half-cent to $1.892.
February 7, 2020