
Natural Gas
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Natural Gas (NGS) is a vital energy commodity used for electricity generation, heating, and industrial processes worldwide. It plays a central role in the global energy market, offering cleaner-burning fuel compared to coal and oil, and acting as a transitional energy source in the shift toward greener alternatives.
Global Demand and Seasonal Influence
Demand for natural gas is highly seasonal, often peaking in colder months due to its widespread use in residential and commercial heating. Additionally, the rise of liquefied natural gas (LNG) has transformed it into a globally traded asset, linking regional supply-demand dynamics to international markets.
Key Price Drivers
Natural gas prices are influenced by factors including weather patterns, inventory levels, production rates, geopolitical events, and policy decisions. In the U.S., the weekly Energy Information Administration (EIA) storage reports are particularly impactful. Global LNG demand, especially from Asia and Europe, also plays a significant role in shaping NGS price trends.
Investment and Trading Perspective
Traders and investors view natural gas as a volatile but opportunity-rich market. Its price fluctuations make it appealing for short-term trades, while its importance in global energy policy and the transition to renewable energy give it longer-term significance. Whether through futures, ETFs, or spot contracts, natural gas remains a key asset in commodity portfolios.
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U.S. Natural Gas Futures Settle Flat — Market Talk
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May 13, 2025
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