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New England Gains Lead Market Higher; Futures End Loss Streak At Six

Physical gas for weekend and Monday delivery vaulted higher Friday, led by multi-dollar gains at a handful of New England points. Read More

Bears Temper Their Enthusiasm; January Called 5 Cents Higher

January natural gas is seen opening 5 cents higher Friday morning at $3.70 as traders react to deeply oversold conditions and note forecasts of eastern storms for next week. Overnight oil markets fell. Read More

Futures and Cash Glide Lower; January Pummeled 16 Cents

Physical gas for Friday delivery managed to trade in similar fashion to futures Thursday in spite of the fact that most traders elected to get their deals done prior to the release of often market-jolting government inventory figures. Read More

NatGas-Reliant NYISO Expects Adequate Electric Capacity This Winter

New York's electric system, which relies in large part on natural gas, has the capacity to meet demand for electricity and the necessary operating reserves during extreme cold through this winter, according to state's grid operator. Read More

Futures Probe New Lows Following Report of Lean Storage Pull

Natural gas futures plunged following the release of government storage figures showing a lower withdrawal than what the market was anticipating. Read More

Weather Models Little Changed; January Seen 4 Cents Lower

January natural gas is expected to open 4 cents lower Thursday morning at $3.77 as traders hone in on a government report that is expected to show far less usage of natural gas than historical norms and weather projections show little change. Overnight oil markets slumped. Read More

Broad Losses Edge Super-Sized East Gains; Futures Continue to Grind Lower

Physical gas prices for Thursday delivery took on a two-sided look in Wednesday's trading with East and Northeast points registering gains of $1.00 to $2.00, but into the Midwest and Producing regions, prices slumped from about a dime to 20 cents. Read More

Widespread Opposition Surfaces to Starting the Gas Day in the Dark

Nearly 100 companies, practically everyone that matters in the U.S. businesses of natural gas production, pipeline transportation, gas distribution... Read More

Tennessee Gas Pipeline Switches to Specific NGI Price Points for Cashouts

FERC has approved Tennessee Gas Pipeline’s request to use price indexes taken from Natural Gas Intelligence’s (NGI) Daily Gas Price Index for calculating cash-outs on its system, replacing indexes from Natural Gas Week. Also, instead of the six points currently referenced in its Rate Schedules LMS-MA and LMS-PA, the new form will include 12 receipt points. Read More

Spending by Independents Drops in 2013 on Depressed NatGas Prices

Exploration and development (E&D) spending by independents worldwide dropped by 14% in 2013 from 2012 as depressed natural gas prices in North America took a toll on cash flows and spending ability, an annual survey by EY found. Read More