June

June natural gas is expected to open a penny higher Wednesday morning at $4.56 as traders reassess recent weather forecasts and balance those against expectations of near-term storage injections that are likely to soften the market. Overnight oil markets rose.

June natural gas is set to open 2 cents higher Tuesday morning at $4.49 as traders balance expectations of a plump gas storage injection report on Thursday with the outlook for above-normal temperatures in major energy markets next week. Overnight oil markets were narrowly mixed.

June natural gas is expected to open 3 cents higher Wednesday morning at $4.39 as traders mull a wide range of injection estimates for Thursday’s storage report and the market stages a partial recovery from five straight days of selling. Overnight oil markets rose.

June natural gas is expected to open 2 cents higher Tuesday morning at $4.45 as traders sense a slight oversold condition and weigh the prospects for a more active storage refill. Overnight oil markets rose.

June natural gas is set to open 4 cents lower Monday morning at $4.49 as traders discount most concerns that timely storage refill will be a significant problem. Overnight oil markets rose.

June natural gas is set to open 4 cents higher Tuesday morning at $4.73 as traders discount near-term weather and focus on a wider bullish environment. Overnight oil markets rose.

The Geismar olefins plant operated by Williams northwest of New Orleans, which has been shuttered for almost a year, is scheduled to restart in June, with expansion plans back on the table, management said Thursday.

June natural gas is set to open unchanged Tuesday morning at $4.80 as traders look to see if emerging cooling load can enable June to hold the pivotal $4.80 level and perhaps move higher. Overnight oil markets rose.

A U.S. arm of Royal Dutch Shell plc is throwing in the towel in the Kansas portion of the Mississippian Lime, selling off 45 producing wells and about 600,000 net lease acres.