
Henry Hub futures rangebound amid mixed weather cues
Forecasts for mixed weather in the United States in the coming weeks have forced the Henry Hub front-month futures price to trade in a narrow range.
13 January 2016
European prices drop despite cold temperatures
Healthy European supply levels have pushed hub prices lower despite cold temperatures across much of the continent, with the prospect of further cold weather capping any rise in day-ahead prices.
13 January 2016
Colder temperatures support European hub prices
Colder temperatures have finally hit Europe, providing some support to regional hub prices.
6 January 2016
Henry Hub futures recover from 16-year low
Brief spells of cold weather and technical trading have helped the Henry Hub front-month futures price to recover from a 16-year low.
6 January 2016
A record year for US gas-for-power demand
Low gas prices and ample supplies of the fuel in the United States have increased its popularity in the country’s power sector, and mean the fuel is now more able to compete with coal.
23 December 2015
European gas – stocked up for 2016
Warmer weather has limited drawdowns on stocks in Europe and Ukraine over recent weeks and net withdrawals in most major European markets for the first half of December have been lower than in recent years.
23 December 2015
Winter’s onset fails to heat up the market
Mild temperatures continue to dominate throughout much of Europe, limiting heating-related gas use and putting pressure on hub prices.
16 December 2015
Henry Hub futures drop to a 14-year low
The Henry Hub front-month futures price touched a 14-year low in December, weighed on by mild weather and healthy gas storage levels in the US.
16 December 2015
Mild temperatures weigh on European hub prices
The NBP day-ahead fell over the past week as mild temperatures and ample supply weighed on prices.
9 December 2015
Henry Hub futures remain low despite gas withdrawals
The start of the 2015-2016 withdrawal season has had little effect on gas prices in the United States or Canada so far.
9 December 2015
Henry Hub futures still under the weather
Mild weather and healthy storage levels in the US and Canada continue to weigh on gas prices, a trend set to continue for the next few weeks.
2 December 2015
EU and Ukraine increase net storage withdrawals
The pace of net withdrawals from storage has increased in the EU and Ukraine, with nearly 4 bcm taken out of stocks in the past week.
2 December 2015
US gas storage level hits all-time high
US gas storage volumes have reached record levels as a result of mild weather-related demand and continuing injections.
25 November 2015
Cold hits UK but bears still in charge at NBP
Cold weather in the UK and much of Europe has boosted demand-side support for spot prices at the NBP and lifted the day-ahead contract.
25 November 2015
Canada’s East-West gas spread turns negative
Gas storage levels in eastern Canada are higher than in the west of the country, pushing the Dawn Hub spot price below that of the AECO Hub.
18 November 2015
Hub prices in Europe find support after hitting new lows
European hub prices have risen since the end of last week, supported by colder temperatures that have boosted heating-related demand.
18 November 2015
Mild temperatures hit seasonal demand and prices
Mild weather in Europe has cut heating requirements and reduced seasonal demand, pressuring the NBP day-ahead down to 34 p/th on Tuesday from around 37 p/th a week ago.
11 November 2015
Weather poised to support Henry Hub futures
Weather-related gas demand is expected to gather pace in the United States and Canada in the coming weeks, supporting regional gas prices in both countries.
11 November 2015
NBP hits low for year as European hub prices fall further
Strong supplies are putting pressure on European hub prices as winter gets under way, with the NBP falling to a new low for the year on Tuesday.
4 November 2015
Henry Hub futures receive support from high nuclear outages
The Henry Hub front-month futures price has received some support from increased nuclear power outages in the US, but healthy storage levels will cap gains.
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