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US natural gas prices rise on expectation of hotter weather

Natural gas prices in the US gained over 2% on Wednesday, breaking a two-day streak of losses. Additionally, hotter weather is expected to boost fuel demand over the next two weeks.

Yesterday at 10:15 AM
United States. U.S. Baker Hughes Total Rig Count. The value of the indicator has decreased from 547 to 539

A decrease of the indicator value may contribute to the rise in quotes of NG, WTI, Brent.

Yesterday at 5:10 PM
United States. Natural Gas Storage. The value of the indicator has decreased from 96B to 55B

A decrease of the indicator value may contribute to the rise in quotes of NG.

Yesterday at 2:30 PM
US natural gas prices rise on expectation of hotter weather

Natural gas prices in the US gained over 2% on Wednesday, breaking a two-day streak of losses. Additionally, hotter weather is expected to boost fuel demand over the next two weeks.

Yesterday at 10:15 AM
US natural gas prices rise on expectation of hotter weather
LSEG data indicate declining US LNG exports in June

LSEG preliminary data indicate a decline in exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the United States in June. The reason was maintenance work at some of the country’s largest facilities.

2 July
LSEG data indicate declining US LNG exports in June
Europe's LNG imports surge as Asian demand declines

According to Reuters, higher demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Europe has contributed to a shift in global cargo flows away from Asia. Overall LNG supplies increased in the first half of this year.

1 July
Europe's LNG imports surge as Asian demand declines
Canada ships first LNG export from Pacific Coast

According to Reuters, Canada exported its first-ever cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Pacific Coast to Asia on Monday. The milestone was announced by a representative of LNG Canada, a joint venture with Shell.

1 July
Canada ships first LNG export from Pacific Coast
Russia intends to boost LNG exports despite US restrictions — Bloomberg

According to Bloomberg, Russia is attempting to boost its exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) despite the US restrictions. The LNG tanker Iris left Russia's Arctic LNG 2 export terminal for the first time since October 2024.

30 June
Russia intends to boost LNG exports despite US restrictions — Bloomberg
Israel resumes regular LNG supplies to Egypt — Bloomberg

According to Bloomberg, Israel has resumed its supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Egypt, following a partial resolution of the Middle East conflict. Facilities that were shut down during the 12-day standoff have restarted operations due to the ongoing truce.

30 June
Israel resumes regular LNG supplies to Egypt — Bloomberg
United States. CFTC Natural Gas speculative net positions. The value of the indicator has decreased from -92.5K to -93.8K

A decrease of the indicator value may contribute to the fall in quotes of NG.

27 June
United States. U.S. Baker Hughes Total Rig Count. The value of the indicator has decreased from 554 to 547

A decrease of the indicator value may contribute to the rise in quotes of NG, WTI, Brent.

27 June

Natural gas is not just a fuel for cooking and heating. It is also a key element on the global economic stage. This page provides information on the latest market events and trends, allowing you to assess their impact on natural gas prices.

Natural gas market news is more than just information for experts. The news are important signals about the future of the energy sector and economy. Understanding these trends helps us to be both informed consumers and prudent investors.

Natural gas price: what influences it?

  • Supply and demand. As in everything, the law of supply and demand also applies here. When demand for gas outweighs supply, prices may rise. Otherwise, they can fall.
  • Weather and season. In winter, more gas is used for heating, so the prices often rise. Meanwhile, in the warmer seasons, demand is lower, and the prices may drop too.
  • Environmental requirements. More and more countries are transitioning to clean energy sources, which may affect natural gas demand.
  • Gas as a transition fuel. Gas can be used as a source for a smoother transition to alternative energy sources such as solar and wind power.
  • Geopolitical tensions. Friction between countries may impact gas supplies and its prices.
  • Market news. Natural gas news is also actively discussed among investors and may influence their decisions.

What countries are in the lead?

  • Russia. One of the main natural gas suppliers. News about Russian gas can have a strong impact on the global market.
  • The United States has become one of the largest producers of natural gas after the 'shale revolution' reshaped the country's oil and gas production.

Why follow the latest gas news?

  • For consumers: natural gas news can affect budgets, as gas prices influence the cost of heating and electricity.
  • For investors: monitoring gas news is important for making informed decisions in the energy market.