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Natural Gas Jun '18 (NGM18)

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Natural Gas Futures Market News and Commentary

Nat-Gas Prices Underpinned by Forecasts for Warm Temps

May Nymex natural gas (NGK24) on Tuesday closed up by +0.021 (+1.17%).

May nat gas prices Tuesday moved moderately higher for a second session and posted a 1-1/2 week high.  Nat-gas prices are underpinned by the outlook for warmer US temperatures that could boost nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power increased air-conditioning usage.  Forecaster Atmospheric G2 said Tuesday that forecasts are shifting warmer for the central and eastern parts of the US from April 25-May 2.  

Nat-gas prices collapsed earlier this year, with nearest-futures (NGJ24) posting a 3-3/4 year low on March 26 after an unusually mild winter curbed heating consumption for nat-gas and pushed inventories well above average.  As of April 12, US nat-gas inventories were +36.4% above their 5-year seasonal average, signaling abundant nat-gas supplies.  

Nat-gas prices are also under pressure after the Freeport LNG nat-gas export terminal in Texas on March 1 shut down one of its three prod... Read more

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