March

Natural gas futures rebounded on Monday, bolstered by lower production readings and trader positioning ahead of the front-month contract’s expiration. At A Glance: NGI models 84 Bcf draw  Production at 103 Bcf/d Weather demand evades Coming off back-to-back losses to close out the prior week, the March Nymex gas futures contract settled at $1.659/MMBtu, up…

Natural gas futures extended losses into a fifth consecutive session Monday as fundamental support continued to evade, leaving little for the market to latch onto to drive March Nymex natural gas out of the basement and off more than three-year lows. At A Glance: Futures tumble 7.9 cents  Bearish fundamentals persist West Texas bucks cash…

March Nymex natural gas futures ended nearly unchanged on the plus side in the week’s opening session as the market locked onto near-term weather forecasts for mild conditions ahead of an expected blast of mid-February cold. At A Glance: Futures near unchanged Supply concerns persist Spot gas gains The front-month contract settled at $2.082/MMBtu, less…

Natural gas futures sank Monday as warmer forecasts and rebounding production volumes weighed on outlooks, with the February contract volatile on its last trading day. At A Glance: NGI models 190 Bcf draw  Southeast bucks warm trend Production recovery continues The February Nymex gas futures contract dropped 22.2 cents day/day to settle at $2.490/MMBtu. The…

Escalating tensions in the Middle East and uncertainty over U.S. LNG exports combined Monday to push European natural gas prices higher. Despite weak fundamentals, “geopolitics remain in focus” for the global energy market, said Schneider Electric analyst Robbie Fraser. Three U.S. servicemen were killed in a drone strike in Jordan over the weekend that was…

Traders looked past the arrival of below-average temperatures this week and focused on strong production and expectations for mild mid-February weather, sending Natural gas futures lower on Monday. At A Glance: Weather front delivers cold shots February forecast tilts warmer Production continues to hold strong The March Nymex gas futures contract, in its first regular…

A reversion back to the warm weather pattern that has dominated most of the winter sank March natural gas prices a little more as it rolled off the board. The March Nymex gas futures contract slipped 2.5 cents, expiring at $2.854. The incoming prompt April contract fell a steeper 6.2 cents to $2.795. Spot gas…

U.S. oil and gas permitting across the board showed solid growth in the first three months of the year, with the Denver-Julesburg (DJ)/Niobrara and Powder River Basin together surpassing the mighty Permian Basin, according to data compiled by Evercore ISI.

Natural gas futures were trading higher early Tuesday, bolstered by an outlook for colder-than-average temperatures to open the month of March. Heading into expiry, the March Nymex contract was up 5.1 cents to $2.887/MMBtu just after 8:30 a.m. ET.