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Henry Hub Steady Ahead of Updated EIA Storage Data

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US Henry Hub is holding steady today after the trend lower in the last week ahead of the updated EIA US storage inventories with stocks expected to remain well above normal.

  • US Natgas DEC 23 up 0% at 2.85$/mmbtu
  • US Natgas MAY 24 down -0.6% at 2.77$/mmbtu
  • US Natgas NOV 24 down -0.7% at 3.5$/mmbtu
  • The latest EIA weekly gas inventories for the week ending Nov 17 will be released this afternoon at 12:00 ET (17:00 GMT), a day early due to the Thanksgiving holiday tomorrow. The expectation is for a slight build of +1bcf according to a Bloomberg survey compared to a build of +60bcf last week and the seasonal normal of a -50bcf draw.
  • Domestic natural gas demand is today back up to the five year average levels at 83.6bcf/d for the first time since Nov 11. The weather forecast is relatively unchanged from yesterday with temperatures falling below normal across most of the US this week. The NOAA 6-14 day forecast is showing below normal in central and eastern areas but just above normal on the West Coast.
  • Domestic natural gas production dipped yesterday back to around 104.9bcf/d after the near record highs of 105.8bcf/d at the start of this week.
  • Feedgas flows to US LNG export terminals are today holding steady at 14.6bcf/d according to Bloomberg compared to an average of 14.2bcf/ so far in November.
  • Export flows to Mexico are today at 5.8bcf/d according to Bloomberg.

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