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Heavy Supply Overhang, Enduring West Texas Price Pressure Weigh Down Natural Gas Forwards
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Natural Gas Forwards Steady as Market Waits for Summer Cooling Demand
With the market weighing mild shoulder season weather and bloated storage against weaker production, regional natural gas forward prices generally held steady at the front of the curve during the April 4-10 trading period. Fixed prices at benchmark Henry Hub finished the period at $1.888/MMBtu for May delivery, up 4.3 cents week/week, according to NGI’s…
April 11, 2024Markets
Natural Gas Forwards Entering Shoulder Season in Search of Recovery
Regional natural gas forward prices advanced during the March 28-April 3 trading period as the start of the spring injection season found market bulls searching for signs of green shoots after a bitter winter. May fixed prices at Henry Hub rallied 12.1 cents to $1.845/MMBtu, setting the pace for similar front-month gains across much of…
April 4, 2024Markets
Natural Gas Forwards Continue to Struggle as Market Wrestles with Storage Glut
As an outsized storage surplus continued to hang over the outlook, regional natural gas forward prices shed value during the March 21-27 trading period, NGI’s Forward Look data show. Front month fixed prices at benchmark Henry Hub fell 12.7 cents for the period to end at $1.577/MMBtu. However, the benchmark also saw double-digit losses for…
March 28, 2024Markets
Permian Natural Gas Forward Prices Plummet; Other Markets Seeing Basis Improvement
Natural gas forward prices pushed modestly higher at the front of the curve during the March 14-20 trading period, particularly in the Northeast and Appalachia, data from NGI’s Forward Look show. Meanwhile, spring contracts at hubs near the congested Permian Basin struggled under the weight of weak near-term fundamentals. Fixed prices for April delivery at…
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Permian Natural Gas Forward Prices Plummet; Other Markets Seeing Basis Improvement
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