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Outlook for Hot US Temps Boosts Nat-Gas Prices

September Nymex natural gas (NGU25 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.067 (+2.23%). Sep nat-gas prices on Wednesday settled sharply higher for a second day on forecasts for hot temperatures over the next week and into mid-August that would boost nat-gas demand from electricity providers to meet demand for increased air-conditioning....

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Nat-Gas Prices Rebound as US Weather Forecasts Turn Hotter

September Nymex natural gas (NGU25 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.078 (+2.66%). Sep nat-gas prices on Tuesday settled sharply higher as short covering emerged after forecasts turned hotter for US weather that will boost nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power increased air-conditioning usage. Forecaster Atmospheric G2 said Tuesday that...

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Nat-Gas Prices Tumble on Higher US Nat-Gas Production

September Nymex natural gas (NGU25 ) on Monday closed down -0.151 (-4.90%). Sep nat-gas prices on Monday tumbled to a 3.5-month low and settled sharply lower. Ramped-up US nat gas production is undercutting prices as recent US nat-gas output is up year-over-year. Also, expectations for even higher US nat-gas production...

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Nat-Gas Prices Slip on Robust US Production and Ample Supplies

September Nymex natural gas (NGU25 ) on Friday closed down -0.023 (-0.74%). Sep nat-gas prices on Friday gave up an early advance and moved lower as US nat-gas output continues to increase year-over-year and current gas supplies are well above normal. As of July 25, nat-gas inventories were +6.7% above...

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Nat-Gas Prices Recover on Forecasts for Hotter US Weather

September Nymex natural gas (NGU25 ) on Thursday closed up +0.061 (+2.00%). Sep nat-gas prices on Thursday recovered from a 3.25-month low and settled higher after forecasts for warmer US weather sparked short-covering in nat-gas futures. Forecaster Atmospheric G2 said Thursday that forecasts shifted warmer for the western half of...

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Crude Oil and the US Dollar Index Are Heading Higher, and Commodity Traders Are Taking Note

These two markets just hit new recent highs.

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Can Platinum Become Rich Person’s Gold Again?

After years of trading around the $1,000 per ounce pivot point, platinum broke out to the upside in June 2026. Platinum remains inexpensive compared to gold, which could lead to a parabolic rally in the rare precious metal.

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Forecasts for Hotter US Weather Boost Nat-Gas Prices

August Nymex natural gas (NGQ25 ) on Friday closed up +0.016 (+0.52%). Aug nat-gas prices recovered from early losses Friday and settled higher after US weather forecasts shifted to warmer, which would boost nat-gas demand from electricity providers for air conditioning usage. Forecaster Atmospheric G2 said Friday that forecasts shifted...

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Nat-Gas Prices Climb on a Smaller-Than-Expected Storage Build

August Nymex natural gas (NGQ25 ) on Thursday closed up +0.017 (+0.55%). Aug nat-gas prices posted moderate gains on Thursday after weekly EIA nat-gas inventories rose less than expected. The EIA reported nat-gas inventories for the week ended July 18 rose +23 bcf, below expectations of +27 bcf and also...

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Nat-Gas Prices Tumble as US Weather Forecasts Cool

August Nymex natural gas (NGQ25 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.175 (-5.38%). Aug nat-gas prices added to this week's sharp losses on Wednesday and dropped to a 2.75-month low due to forecasts for cooler US weather, which would curb nat-gas demand from electricity providers for air conditioning usage. Forecaster Atmospheric...

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Energy Commodities in Q2- Where are they Heading in Q3?

The energy sector of the commodities asset class declined in Q2, reversing a Q1 gain into a loss for the first half of 2025. Crude oil led on the downside after a volatile quarter, driven by geopolitical events.

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Q2 in Precious Metals- Where are they heading in Q3?

The precious metals sector of the commodities market was the best-performing sector in Q2 and over the first six months of 2025. While gold reached a new record high in Q2, silver, platinum, and palladium prices rallied, with all four metals posting over 20% gains over the first half of…

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Nat-Gas Prices Fall on Bearish EIA Report

August Nymex natural gas (NGQ25 ) on Thursday closed down by -0.079 (-2.26%). Aug nat-gas prices on Thursday fell after the weekly EIA report showed that nat-gas inventories rose by +55 bcf, which was a bigger increase than expectations of +49 bcf although lower than the 5-year average of +61...

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Barchart- Commodity Market Roundup- June’s Top Performers and Underperformers

A weaker dollar index and higher bonds were mostly bullish for commodity prices in June.

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Nat-Gas Prices Fall to 6-month Low on Bearish EIA Report and Cooler Temps

July Nymex natural gas (NGN25 ) on Thursday closed sharply lower by -0.131 (-3.70%). July nat-gas prices on Thursday extended this week's slide to a 6-month low. Nat-gas prices fell on Thursday's weekly EIA report, which showed a +96 bcf increase in the week ended June 20, which was a...

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How High Can Middle East Turmoil Drive Crude Oil Prices?

Given the shift in U.S. energy policy, I had been bearish on crude oil prices after the Trump administration took office in January 2025. However, I had one caveat, which was solving some of the issues facing the Middle East. The recent hostilities between Israel and Iran have lit a…

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Nat-Gas Prices Fall on Forecasts for Cooler US Weather

July Nymex natural gas (NGN25 ) on Tuesday closed down by -0.161 (-4.35%). July nat-gas prices Tuesday fell for a third consecutive session and sank to a 1-week low. Nat-gas prices are under pressure due to forecasts for cooler US temperatures that will potentially reduce nat-gas demand from electricity providers...

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Palladium Rallies- How High Can the Precious Metal Rise?

Since declining from the March 2022 high of over $3,400 to the August 2024 low of below $815 per ounce, palladium futures settled into a trading range with the price on either side of the $1,000 per ounce pivot point. Palladium was above the pivot point in late June 2025…

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The Outlook for Heat in the US to Moderate Knocks Nat-Gas Prices Lower

July Nymex natural gas (NGN25 ) on Monday closed down by -0.149 (-3.87%). July nat-gas prices on Monday extended last Friday's large losses on the outlook for extreme heat across the US to moderate, potentially reducing nat-gas demand from electricity providers to run air conditioning. Forecaster Vaisala said heat is...

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Nat-Gas Prices Fall on Forecasts for Cooler US Temps

July Nymex natural gas (NGN25) on Friday closed down by -0.142 (-3.56%). July nat-gas prices on Friday retreated from a 2-1/2 month nearest-futures high and settled sharply lower. Long liquidation pressures pushed nat-gas prices lower on Friday, as forecasts for US weather to return to normal from excessive heat starting...

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Is a Summer Rally on the Horizon in the U.S. Natural Gas Futures Market?

In June 2024, nearby NYMEX natural gas futures prices traded in a $2.573 to $3.159 per MMBtu range. So far, in June 2025, the trading range has been between $3.453 and $4.102 per MMBtu. Natural gas prices are elevated going into the summer cooling season.

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Sugar Futures Remain Bearish- Can the Sweet Commodity Rally?

World sugar futures have been in a bearish trend since November 2023, making lower highs and lower lows. The price of the continuous ICE futures contract recently probed below 16 cents for the first time since April 2021. However, one factor could cause a recovery over the coming weeks and…

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Forecasts for Sweltering US Heat Lift Nat-Gas Prices

July Nymex natural gas (NGN25 ) on Wednesday closed up by +0.138 (+3.58%). July nat-gas prices on Wednesday extended this week's rally and climbed to a 2-1/2 month nearest-futures high. The outlook for sweltering US temperatures, which will boost nat-gas demand from electricity providers to run air conditioning, is supporting...

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Hot US Temps and Middle East Tensions Boost Nat-Gas Prices

July Nymex natural gas (NGN25 ) on Tuesday closed up by +0.103 (+2.75%). July nat-gas prices on Tuesday rallied sharply for a third session and posted a 2-1/4 month nearest-futures high. Nat-gas prices rallied on expectations for hot weather in the US, which will boost nat-gas demand from electricity providers...

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Hot US Temps Lift Nat-Gas Prices

July Nymex natural gas (NGN25 ) on Monday closed up by +0.167 (+4.66%). July nat-gas prices on Monday rallied sharply as forecasts called for hotter temperatures in the eastern US, potentially boosting nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power increased air-conditioning usage. Forecaster Atmospheric G2 on Monday said that near-record...

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