January 30, 2025 13:05 GMT
US NATGAS: Henry Hub Regains Ground Ahead of EIA Storage Data
US NATGAS
Henry Hub Mar25 is regaining some ground today from a low of $3.06/mmbtu yesterday ahead of the updated EIA storage data and following the Feb. contract expiry yesterday.
- The EIA weekly gas inventories for the week ending Jan. 24 will be released this afternoon at 10:30 ET (15:30BST). The expectation is for a draw of 315bcf according to a Bloomberg survey following a draw of 223bcf the previous week. The seasonal normal is a draw of around 189bcf.
- Lower 48 natural gas demand is today below normal for only the second day this year at 95.7bcf/d, according to Bloomberg. The NOAA 6-14 day forecast is relatively unchanged on the day with above normal temperatures forecast in the south. Average Lower 48 temperatures suggest potential for cooler temperatures in the second week of Feb.
- US domestic natural gas production is estimated at 105.4bcf/d today after reaching the highest since Jan. 3 yesterday at 106bcf/d, according to Bloomberg.
- US LNG export terminal feedgas is at 14.50bcf/d today, according to Bloomberg with a recovery in supply to Corpus Christi and Freeport. Flows yesterday were revised down to 13.64bcf/d.
- Export flows to Mexico was again unchanged on the day at 6.3bcf/d today, according to Bloomberg.
- Nymex Henry Hub daily aggregate traded futures was at 498k on Jan. 29.
- US Natgas MAR 25 up 1.3% at 3.21$/mmbtu
- US Natgas APR 25 up 1.2% at 3.24$/mmbtu
- US Natgas FEB 26 up 0.5% at 4.41$/mmbtu
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