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Natural gas futures extended a dramatic sell-off at the close of the week as global gas prices continued to slide and a mid-November warm-up was forecast for the Lower 48 following a bout of early-month cold. With production rising further and storage improvements continuing, the December Nymex contract tumbled 35.6 cents to $5.426/MMBtu. January slid…

Natural gas futures plunged Thursday despite an intensifying cold front on the horizon. Selling accelerated throughout the session on a trio of bearish drivers that sent December Nymex gas spiraling to a $5.736/MMBtu intraday low. The prompt month eventually settled at $5.782, off 41.6 cents from Wednesday’s close. January dropped 40.6 cents to $5.871. At…

Mexican clients are “very nervous” about prices in the coming months, according to a natural gas marketer in Mexico City. This week has been another rollercoaster in the gas markets. On Wednesday, November futures in the United States rolled off the board at $6.202/MMBtu, up 32.0 cents on the day. The December contract, which moved…

That roar heard throughout the U.S. gas market on Thursday was that of natural gas futures, which went out like a lion Wednesday as yet another shift in the latest weather data led to continued volatility. The prompt month rolled off the board at $6.202, up 32.0 cents on the day. The December contract, which…

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Natural gas futures aimed for the sky on Monday as a much colder turn in the weekend weather models catapulted prices. Aided by a sharp increase in liquefied natural gas (LNG) demand, as well as upcoming contract expirations, the November Nymex gas futures contract jumped 61.8 cents to $5.898. December shot up 59.5 cents to…

Natural gas futures forged higher on Friday as forecasts suggested mild fall weather and its dampening effect on demand could shift colder next month. The November Nymex contract settled at $5.280/MMBtu, up 16.5 cents day/day. December gained 11.5 cents to $5.461. At A Glance: Forecasts point to stronger demand Storage supplies mount Cash mixed Cash…

Natural gas futures forged higher on Friday as forecasts suggested mild fall weather and its dampening effect on demand could shift colder next month. The November Nymex contract settled at $5.280/MMBtu, up 16.5 cents day/day. December gained 11.5 cents to $5.461. At A Glance: Forecasts point to stronger demand Storage supplies mount through autumn Cash…

Despite projecting higher-than-average temperatures across much of the United States this winter that would typically dampen gas-fired power demand, FERC on Thursday predicted rising natural gas prices for the period. A newly released Federal Energy Regulatory Commission report, “2021-2022 Winter Energy Market and Reliability Assessment,” anticipates an average Henry Hub futures price of $5.63/MMBtu for…