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U.S. Natural Gas Exports, Including Pipeline Flows to Mexico, Still Growing
Net U.S. natural gas exports through the first six months of 2019 more than doubled year-ago levels, according to data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA), showing the rapid transformation underway for a country that only became a net exporter in 2017.
Chilling Weather Forecasts Lift Natural Gas Futures, Cash
A sustained drop in natural gas production and relatively stable weather outlooks were enough to propel Nymex futures higher on Wednesday despite expectations for upcoming government storage data to reflect a much larger-than-normal injection.
Volatility Returns to Natural Gas Futures, Cash as Coming Front Seen Even More Frigid
The sharp swings higher just keep coming for natural gas futures. With another solid shift to the colder side in the latest weather models, the November Nymex gas futures contract expired Tuesday some 15.1 cents higher at $2.597. December, which takes the prompt-month position on Wednesday, rose a more moderate 8.4 cents to $2.639.
Unconventional Development Said to be Future of Mexico Hydrocarbons Industry
If Mexico’s goal is to increase crude and natural gas production, unconventional exploration and development will be required to play a key part, according to a presentation last week by the National Hydrocarbons Commission (CNH).
Nymex Natural Gas Futures Rally as Coming Cold Snap Seen Chillier, Lasting Longer
Natural gas futures surged Monday as all weather models trended colder for the coming weekend and next week. Even with production hitting another new high, a strong cash market helped send the November Nymex contract up 14.6 cents to $2.446/MMBtu. December climbed 9.6 cents to $2.555.
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Mexico Natural Gas Prices Rise in September, Reflecting U.S. Volatility
Natural gas prices in Mexico surpassed $3.00/MMBtu in September for the first time since May, tracking the movement of prices in the United States, according to the IPGN monthly natural gas price index published by the Comisión Reguladora de Energía (CRE).
Natural Gas Futures Slip as Coming Cold Blast Seen Less Intense; Cash Eases
Natural gas futures traders took the curve down a notch Friday as the latest weather data moved the needle slightly lower in terms of the overall demand picture for the next couple of weeks. The November Nymex contract settled 1.6 cents lower, and December slipped fractionally to $2.459.
Mexico’s Pemex Swings to $4.6B Loss On FX Effects, Plunging Export Revenue
Mexican state oil company Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) reported a net loss of 87.9 billion pesos ($4.6 billion) for the third quarter, down from a 26.8 billion-peso (about $1.38 billion at the time) profit in the same period a year ago.