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US gas prices hit nine-week low on record output and expectations of lower demand

US natural gas prices lost about 6% and fell to a nine-week low amid record production over the past weekend and forecasts of weaker demand next week. Accordion to LSEG, the Lower 48 states produced 106.3 billion cubic feet of gas per day this month.

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Russia's energy plan outlines some slight change in oil production by 2050

According to Russia's energy strategy, the country's target for oil production is set at 540 million tons for the end of this decade and for mid-century. This suggests producing about 10.84 million barrels per day. Such a value is only slightly higher than the figures of 2023.

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Russia's energy plan outlines some slight change in oil production by 2050
US gas prices hit nine-week low on record output and expectations of lower demand

US natural gas prices lost about 6% and fell to a nine-week low amid record production over the past weekend and forecasts of weaker demand next week. Accordion to LSEG, the Lower 48 states produced 106.3 billion cubic feet of gas per day this month.

1 hour ago
US gas prices hit nine-week low on record output and expectations of lower demand
EU companies consider resuming Russian gas imports

With Russian fuel supplies almost completely cut off, US liquefied natural gas (LNG) has helped ease shortages in Europe. President Trump's policies, however, have strained relations with EU allies and turned energy into a political instrument.

Yesterday at 10:53 AM
EU companies consider resuming Russian gas imports
Europe’s LNG imports are likely to surge by 25% in 2025 — IEA

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports into Europe are expected to rise by 25% this year as the continent seeks to offset falling pipeline supplies, the International Energy Agency (IEA) reported. The agency also noted that demand in the region could get bigger on adverse weather conditions.

Yesterday at 9:29 AM
Europe’s LNG imports are likely to surge by 25% in 2025 — IEA
EU poised to negotiate increased US LNG supplies — Politico

The European Union is set to reopen talks with the United States on increasing liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports, in order to prevent the reintroduction of Donald Trump's tariffs. This information comes from Politico, citing sources within the EU.

Yesterday at 9:25 AM
EU poised to negotiate increased US LNG supplies — Politico
United States. CFTC Natural Gas speculative net positions. The value of the indicator has increased from -122.6K to -109.2K

An increase of the indicator value may contribute to the rise in quotes of NG.

11 April
United States. U.S. Baker Hughes Total Rig Count. The value of the indicator has decreased from 590 to 583

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

11 April
New rules for filling European storage facilities to cool down natural gas prices

This Friday, the 27 member states of the European Union are expected to endorse a joint agreement allowing for a 10% leeway in filling underground gas storage facilities to 90%.

11 April
New rules for filling European storage facilities to cool down natural gas prices
US gas sales to rise this year amid higher electricity consumption — EIA

According to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), the nation's gas sales will increase in 2025, reaching 13.2 billion cubic feet per day for residential customers and 9.8 billion cubic feet per day for businesses.

11 April
US gas sales to rise this year amid higher electricity consumption — EIA
Germany faces gas storage dilemma amid market pressures

The summer driving season is nearing and Germany is facing the need to replenish its natural gas reserves, which has caused prices to spike on the global market.

11 April
Germany faces gas storage dilemma amid market pressures

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.