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BREAKING: U.S. EIA reports an injection of 66 Bcf into storage for week ending Sept. 18, comfortably below the low end of analyst estimates Futures rebounded after a steep slump earlier in the week Weather forecasts pointed to stronger demand Natural gas futures on Wednesday rebounded in force after a steep slump earlier in the…

BREAKING: The U.S. EIA reported an injection of 89 Bcf into natural gas storage for the week ending Sept. 11, exceeding high end of analyst expectations Sally made landfall on Alabama’s coast Wednesday The hurricane delivered strong winds and massive flooding Natural gas futures rallied over the first two days of the week but gave…

Winter premium in play as natural gas futures rally Storage containment still a risk if projected LNG demand falls short Western spot gas prices fall as heat set to ease Natural gas futures soared higher Tuesday as traders attempted to close the massive gap between the front of the curve and the winter contracts. Despite…

Global natural gas markets moved closer together last week with leading benchmarks posting significant gains as the outlook is seen improving. Henry Hub gas for September delivery jumped 33.5 cents week/week to average $2.090/MMBtu on Friday, while the prompt contract at the Dutch Title Transfer Facility (TTF) and the UK’s National Balancing Point both gained…

A modest storage injection eased containment concerns and overshadowed worries imposed by the coronavirus pandemic The EIA reported an injection of 37 Bcf that served as evidence that robust summer heat is driving strong cooling demand Spot prices advanced alongside continued lofty temperatures August natural gas futures advanced on Thursday as a modest storage injection…

New outlook for more extreme heat fueled optimism about seasonally stronger energy demand Monday’s gain marked a stark contrast from the prior week, when the July contract plummeted to a 25-year low before moving off the board  Spot prices surged Monday Natural gas futures posted a strong double-digit advance Monday, lifted by updated outlooks for…

Forecasts for modestly increasing heat and a lower inventory build report offset enduring uncertainty about liquefied natural gas (LNG) demand, helping natural gas futures post gains Wednesday and ending a drubbing that cost the July contract nearly 20 cents over the prior three trading sessions.

Natural gas forward prices continued to tread water during the May 28-June 3 period, rising only a few pennies on average across the curve as summer heat started to build across the United States.

Natural gas futures climbed Wednesday as much of the fundamental supply/demand backdrop became increasingly supportive of prices. Prices rallied strongly early in the session, but then gave up some ground, leaving the July Nymex gas futures contract up 4.4 cents to $1.821. August picked up 3.9 cents to settle at $1.915.