November 26, 2024 17:45 GMT
NATGAS: Henry Hub Erases Gains
NATGAS
Henry Hub has erased earlier gains to be trading lower today. Henry Hub has tracked some of the losses across the global energy complex, with optimism around an Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire adding pressure to oil and gas.
- However, colder weather and strong domestic and LNG demand is likely to remain supportive and cap any losses.
- US Natgas DEC 24 down 0.5% at 3.35$/mmbtu
- US Natgas MAY 25 up 1.1% at 3.08$/mmbtu
- Lower 48 natural gas demand is up again to 89.3bcf/d today, according to Bloomberg. Demand is expected to be boosted later this week with colder weather and winter storms.
- Lower 48 is expected to see a drop in average temperatures into the end of the month and into early December before a slight recovery during the second week of the outlook. The NOAA 6-14 day forecast shows below normal in the east but above normal in the west.
- US LNG export terminal feedgas supply is estimated at 13.90bcf/d today, BNEF shows with a recovery in Freeport flows after a dip in the previous couple of days.
- US domestic natural gas production remains strong at 103.9bcf/d today after rising to the highest since August the previous day, according to Bloomberg, and compared to an average of 101.7bcf/d so far in November.
- Export flows to Mexico are estimated at 6.1bcf/d today, according to Bloomberg.
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