natural gas production

May Natural Gas Futures Further Rally Amid Lighter Production, Expectations for Small Injection

May Natural Gas Futures Further Rally Amid Lighter Production, Expectations for Small Injection

Natural gas futures pushed ahead on Monday amid expectations for a seasonally modest storage injection and lower production that offset mild spring weather. At A Glance: Production holds below 100 Bcf/d Forecasts for benign weather NGI models 14 Bcf storage increase Coming off a modest 1.1-cent gain on Friday, the May Nymex gas futures contract…

April 9, 2024
‘T’ for Texas – and TotalEnergies – as Holdings Grow in Eagle Ford and Offshore

‘T’ for Texas – and TotalEnergies – as Holdings Grow in Eagle Ford and Offshore

TotalEnergies SE CEO Patrick Pouyanné wasn’t born in Texas but as many who have migrated to the state say, he got there as fast as he could. In transactions over the past month, the French-based major has acquired additional Texas stakes in the Eagle Ford Shale, a carbon capture project in the Gulf of Mexico…

April 8, 2024
Natural Gas Futures Finish Trading Week on Positive Note, Bolstered by Supply Cuts; Cash Prices Cascade

Natural Gas Futures Finish Trading Week on Positive Note, Bolstered by Supply Cuts; Cash Prices Cascade

Natural gas futures found fresh footing on Friday, supported by expectations for an ongoing production pullback as well as economic vigor that continues to support industrial energy demand. At A Glance: Output holds under 100 Bcf/d Inventory surplus narrows  Weather forecast favors bears The May Nymex gas futures contract gained 1.1 cents day/day and settled…

April 5, 2024
U.S. Drops Two More Natural Gas Rigs as Haynesville Activity Slows, BKR Data Show

U.S. Drops Two More Natural Gas Rigs as Haynesville Activity Slows, BKR Data Show

Including activity declines in the Haynesville Shale, the U.S. natural gas rig count skidded to 110 for the week ended Friday (April 5), down two week/week, updated numbers from Baker Hughes Co. (BKR) show. Total active U.S. natural gas rigs finished the week well shy of the 158 rigs running at this time a year…

April 5, 2024
Natural Gas Futures Traders Weighing Mixed Outlook; Steep Spot Discounts — MidDay Market Snapshot

Natural Gas Futures Traders Weighing Mixed Outlook; Steep Spot Discounts — MidDay Market Snapshot

Natural gas futures clawed back some of their recent losses through midday trading Friday as the market continued to mull a mix of fundamental factors, including restrained production, mild weather and plump inventories. Meanwhile, little buying interest for weekend and Monday delivery had cash prices falling hard. Here’s the latest: May Nymex futures at $1.804/MMBtu…

April 5, 2024
Mexico Natural Gas Market Turns Attention to Elections, Summer Demand – Spotlight

Mexico Natural Gas Market Turns Attention to Elections, Summer Demand – Spotlight

North American natural gas futures got a small boost this week on news of weaker production from U.S. operators, but by mid-week the momentum had fizzled. The May New York Mercantile Exchange gas futures contract posted a second day of losses and lost 6.7 cents on Thursday to settle at $1.774/MMBtu. Mexican imports of U.S.…

April 4, 2024
May Natural Gas Futures Fizzle After EIA Prints 37 Bcf Storage Pull

May Natural Gas Futures Fizzle After EIA Prints 37 Bcf Storage Pull

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) on Thursday reported a withdrawal of 37 Bcf natural gas from storage for the week ended March 29. The result fell just shy of expectations and, with inventories still plump and injections on the horizon, left Nymex natural gas futures under pressure. Ahead of the 10:30 a.m. ET government…

April 4, 2024
Natural Gas Futures, Spot Prices Continue Winning Ways Amid Chilly Spring Start

Natural Gas Futures, Spot Prices Continue Winning Ways Amid Chilly Spring Start

Natural gas futures rallied again on Tuesday, gaining ground amid near-term weather demand and despite expectations for a festering supply glut through the spring shoulder season. At A Glance: Prompt month adds 2.5 cents Gas production remains lower Heating demand spreads east Following a 7.4-cent rally on Monday and gains late last week, the May…

April 3, 2024
Natural Gas Futures, Cash Prices Extend Rally as Production Cuts Overshadow Supply Overhang

Natural Gas Futures, Cash Prices Extend Rally as Production Cuts Overshadow Supply Overhang

Natural gas futures rallied again on Tuesday, gaining ground amid near-term weather demand and despite expectations for a festering supply glut through the spring shoulder season. At A Glance: Prompt month adds 2.5 cents Gas production remains lower Heating demand spreads east Following a 7.4-cent rally on Monday and gains late last week, the May…

April 2, 2024
Natural Gas Futures Up Modestly Amid Weaker Supply, Stronger Cash Prices — MidDay Market Snapshot

Natural Gas Futures Up Modestly Amid Weaker Supply, Stronger Cash Prices — MidDay Market Snapshot

With bulls aiming to send prices higher for a third straight session, natural gas futures were up modestly through midday trading Tuesday as weaker production volumes and stronger physical prices hinted at tightening market conditions.  Here’s the latest: May Nymex futures at $1.854/MMBtu as of 2:13 p.m. ET, up 1.7 cents The front month dipped…

April 2, 2024
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