August natural gas is seen 4 cents lower Friday morning at $3.81 as traders doubt any sustained staying power to Thursday’s response to a bullish inventory report. Overnight oil markets were mixed.
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Still No Market for NatGas Drilling, Says Encana CEO
Encana Corp. will hold off on drilling new natural gas wells until market conditions improve, CEO Doug Suttles said Thursday.
Weather Forecast Cooler Still; August Plunges 8 Cents
August natural gas is expected to open 8 cents lower Monday morning at $3.87 as traders factor in forecasts of still more cooling with risks to the forecast cooler still. Overnight petroleum markets rose.
Traders Caution Against Picking Market Bottom; August Called A Penny Higher
August natural gas is expected to open a penny higher Friday morning at $4.13 as traders balance possible fuel switching by power generators and near-term warmth in the West and Southwest with expected large-scale cooling later next week. Overnight oil markets eased.
Price Rally Still On the Table; July Seen 4 Cents Higher
July natural gas is set to open 4 cents higher Wednesday morning at $4.75 even though observers are looking for an uneventful session as traders adjust accounts ahead of Thursday’s gas storage report. Overnight oil markets rose.
Weather Bears Stirring; July Called 3 Cents Lower
July natural gas is expected to open 3 cents lower Tuesday morning at $4.62 as longer-dated weather outlooks call for a cool midsection of the country. Overnight oil markets rose.
PJM Auction Secures 4,800 MW of New NatGas Generation
The PJM Interconnection, trending toward more natural gas-fired generation, secured 167,004 MW, about 20% more than anticipated, for the 2017-2018 delivery year at a base price that was almost double the year-ago auction.
Bears On the Bench Before Long Weekend; June Called Up 2 Cents
June natural gas is set to open 2 cents higher Friday morning at $4.38 as traders see bears unwilling to add additional short positions before the extended holiday weekend. Overnight oil markets rose.
Analysts Lifting 2014 Henry Price Forecast; May Seen 3 Cents Higher
May natural gas is set to open 3 cents higher Tuesday morning at $4.73 as analysts raise their longer-term price forecasts amid historically low inventories and hefty demand. Overnight oil markets eased.
Forecasts Ratchet Colder Still; February Called 6 Cents Higher
February natural gas is expected to open 6 cents higher Tuesday morning at $4.33 as weather forecasts notched a little colder by the end of the month. Overnight oil markets were mixed.