August natural gas is set to open unchanged Thursday morning at $2.66 as traders await storage data that is expected to confirm the pervasive contraction in the storage surplus. Overnight oil markets were mixed.
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Natural Gas Futures Scoot Higher Following Lean Storage Build
Natural gas futures rose Thursday morning after the Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported a storage injection that was somewhat less than what the market was expecting.
NatGas Cash, Futures Up Slightly as Traders Digest Supportive Storage Stats
Most traders Thursday attempted to get their deals done before the release of Energy Information Administration (EIA) inventory figures, and with most of the hot weather baked into the market, prices moved little.
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SoCalGas Aiming For Partial Restoration of Aliso NatGas Storage Operations By Summer’s End
Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) continues to test wells at the shuttered Aliso Canyon underground natural gas storage field and hopes to be given permission to restore at least partial operations there by the end of summer, the company said.
PA Impact Fees Seen Declining in 2016 and Beyond on Lower Prices, Less Drilling
Unless shale drilling activity increases meaningfully or natural gas prices spike, Pennsylvania’s 2016 impact fee collections from producers could again decline, the state’s Independent Fiscal Office (IFO) said in a report.
Weak Physical NatGas Outdone By Still Weaker Futures; August Sheds 7 Cents
Natural gas for Thursday delivery was mostly lower in Wednesday’s trading as double-digit average advances at Northeast points were unable to counter broad declines in Texas, Louisiana, the Midcontinent and Midwest.
Lower Prices Possible, Traders Say; August Called 4 Cents Lower
August natural gas is expected to open 4 cents lower Wednesday morning at $2.69 as traders are willing to concede downside territory even though increases in weekly supply figures continue to fall well below historical averages. Overnight oil markets fell.
Price Strength Waning, Analyst Says, Yet August Called 5 Cents Higher
August natural gas is set to open 5 cents higher Tuesday morning at $2.77 as traders mull heat indexes that are expected to be well into triple digits by mid-week. Overnight oil markets rose.
South Texas NatGas Moves Little Despite Fire; Futures Narrowly Mixed in Dull Trading
The summer heat blanketing the central U.S. might be keeping air conditioners humming and power loads lofty, but as far as the price of next-day natural gas, not so much.
Long-Term Heat Outlook Steady; August Called A Penny Higher
August natural gas is set to open a penny higher Monday morning at $2.77 as forecasts call for no new incursions of warmth and risk managers suggest forward sales. Overnight oil markets eased.