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US Henry Rises With EIA Build Below Expectations

NATURAL GAS

US Henry Hub has risen to the highest level since 5 July as the updated EIA storage data showed a build below expectations and below the historical norm before easing back to the highest level in eight days.

  • US Natgas AUG 23 up 4.8% at 2.73$/mmbtu
  • The latest EIA weekly gas inventories for the week ending 14 July showed a build of +41bcf compared to expectations of 45.25bcf and the five-year average for this time of the year of 45bcf.
  • The US total working gas in storage was at 2,971bcf as of 14 July, within the five-year historical range. Total US inventories are still above the five-year average of 2,611bcf.
  • Henry Hub prices posted gains prior to the EIA data release today on the back of higher demand expectations amid an ongoing heatwave in the US.

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