Natural Gas Drops on Ample Supply

Natural gas prices fell by 4.88% to 235.9 due to strong supply and limited demand triggers. Despite hotter-than-average summer conditions, record output has kept the market well supplied. Production in the Lower 48 states averaged 108.1 billion cubic feet per day (bcfd) in August, slightly above July’s 107.9 bcfd. However, daily output briefly dipped to…

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Gas Prices Rise on Weather & Geopolitics

Natural gas prices rose by 2.09% to reach 273.3, driven by weather forecasts and geopolitical developments. Persistent heat in key US regions, coupled with the President’s acceleration of the Ukraine ceasefire deadline for Russia, has boosted air conditioning use and power sector gas consumption. Despite rising prices, supply remains robust, with average output in the…

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European gas prices rise amid Russia-Ukraine conflict

European natural gas prices rose slightly in early trading following a two-hour conversation between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The benchmark Dutch TTF contract rose by 1.4%, reaching 35.72 euros per megawatt-hour. Despite the conversation, Russia did not agree to an immediate ceasefire with Ukraine. U.S. President indicated that Moscow and Kyiv would…

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