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Natural Gas Dec '18 (NGZ18)

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Natural Gas Futures Market News and Commentary

Nat-Gas Prices Rally on Colder Forecast for Early-January

February Nymex natural gas (NGG25) on Tuesday closed up +0.158 (+4.72%), stopping just short of Monday's 5-month high.

Feb nat-gas prices rallied on Tuesday due to colder weather forecasts.  Maxar called for colder temps in the Midwest and South for Jan 3-7.  Also, EBW AnalyticsGroup recently said the longer-range weather outlook is for a mid-January cold spell in the southern US that could lead to freeze-offs and nat-gas production disruptions.

Lower-48 state dry gas production Tuesday was 105.0 bcf/day (-0.6% y/y), according to BNEF.  Lower-48 state gas demand Tuesday was 95.2 bcf/day (+24% y/y), according to BNEF.  LNG net flows to US LNG export terminals Tuesday were 14.1 bcf/day (+1.3% w/w), according to BNEF.

An increase in US electricity output is positive for nat-gas demand from utility providers.  The Edison Electric Institute reported last Wednesday that total US (lower-48) electricity output in the week ended December 14 rose +2.97% y/y to 80,641 GWh (gi... Read more

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