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October Nymex natural gas (NGV23 ) on Wednesday closed -0.072 (-2.79%). Nat-gas prices on Wednesday extended Tuesday's sharp decline to a 2-week low. Nat-gas prices were undercut by forecasts for cooler-than-normal U.S. temperatures that would reduce nat-gas demand from electricity providers to run air conditioning. The Commodity Weather Group said...

NYMEX heating oil prices rose to a record high in April 2023, soaring past the previous 2008 peak. Heating oil is a distillate fuel, and the NYMEX futures are a proxy for jet and diesel fuels. Despite heating oil’s use as a winter fuel, distillates experience less seasonality than gasoline…

October Nymex natural gas (NGV23 ) on Tuesday closed -0.183 (-6.62%). Nat-gas prices Tuesday sold off sharply and posted a 1-week low on a cooler U.S. weather outlook, which will curb nat-gas demand from electricity providers to run air conditioning. Forecaster Maxar Technologies said a Canadian weather system will bring...

October Nymex natural gas (NGV23 ) on Friday closed -0.003 (-0.11%). Nat-gas prices Friday gave up an early advance and closed slightly lower after updated weather forecasts called for seasonal temperatures to return to the central and eastern U.S. by the end of next week. Nat gas prices Friday initially...

October Nymex natural gas (NGV23 ) on Thursday closed -0.028 (-1.00%). Nat-gas prices Thursday fell back on the bearish EIA report of +32 bcf, which showed a larger build than expectations of +26 bcf. However, nat gas prices continued to have support from forecasts for excessive heat to return to...

October Nymex natural gas (NGV23 ) on Wednesday closed +0.134 (+5.03%). Nat-gas prices Wednesday rallied sharply on forecasts for excessive heat to return to the central and eastern U.S. by the end of the week, which will boost nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power air conditioning. Forecaster Maxar Technologies...

September Nymex natural gas (NGU23 ) on Tuesday closed -0.023 (-0.89%). Nat-gas prices Tuesday posted moderate losses on a mixed weather forecast, which will curb nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power air conditioning. Forecaster Maxar Technologies said cooler temperatures are expected in the western U.S. next week, and above-normal...

September Nymex natural gas (NGU23 ) on Monday closed +0.039 (+1.54%). Nat-gas prices Monday rallied to a 1-1/2 week high and closed moderately higher as forecasts for hot U.S. temperatures will boost nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power air conditioning. Forecaster Maxar Technologies said above-average temperatures are expected in...

September Nymex natural gas (NGU23 ) on Monday closed +0.039 (+1.54%). Nat-gas prices Monday rallied to a 1-1/2 week high and closed moderately higher as forecasts for hot U.S. temperatures will boost nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power air conditioning. Forecaster Maxar Technologies said above-average temperatures are expected in...

After reaching highs in 2022, coal prices have come back down to earth. Climate change has caused the U.S. and Europe to inhibit the production and consumption of all fossil fuels. Still, coal has long been the least favorite hydrocarbon and a four-letter word in the traditional energy market.

September Nymex natural gas (NGU23 ) on Friday closed +0.021 (+0.83%). Nat-gas prices Friday recovered from early losses and posted moderate gains. Nat-gas moved higher Friday afternoon after the weekly report from Baker Hughes that active U.S. nat-gas rigs fell to a 1-1/2 year low, which signals a decline in...