HISTORICAL FACTS: 36 - The Untold Story

Nat-Gas Prices Slightly Higher as a Weak Dollar Sparks Short Covering

May Nymex natural gas (NGK23 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.009 (+0.43%). May nat-gas Tuesday recovered from early losses and posted modest gains as a decline in the dollar index (DXY00 ) to a 2-month low sparked short covering in nat-gas futures. Nat-gas prices Tuesday initially moved lower on negative...

Barchart · Apr 4, 2023

Nat-Gas Prices Tumble on the Outlook for Warmer U.S. Temps

May Nymex natural gas (NGK23 ) on Monday closed down -0.119 (-5.37%). May nat-gas prices Monday fell sharply lower on mild weather forecasts for the U.S., which will reduce heating demand for nat-gas. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) forecasts above-normal temperatures for most of the central and eastern...

Barchart · Apr 3, 2023

Nat-Gas Prices Jump on Forecasts for Cooler U.S. April Weather

May Nymex natural gas (NGK23 ) on Friday closed up +0.112 (+5.32%). May nat-gas prices Friday recovered from early losses and rallied sharply on the outlook for cooler U.S. April weather that will boost heating demand for nat-gas. Updated weather forecasts from NOAA show that below-normal temperatures are expected for...

Barchart · Mar 31, 2023

Nat-Gas Prices Find Support on Colder U.S. Temps

April Nymex natural gas (NGJ23 ) on Friday closed up +0.062 (+2.88%). Apr nat-gas Friday posted moderate gains on expectations for colder U.S temperatures to boost heating demand for nat-gas. Forecaster Atmospheric G2 said that below-normal temperatures are expected across the northern, central, and western U.S. from March 29-April 2....

Barchart · Mar 24, 2023

Nat-Gas Prices Weighed Down by Robust U.S. Supplies

April Nymex natural gas (NGJ23 ) on Thursday closed down -0.017 (-0.78%). Apr nat-gas Thursday gave up an early advance and settled moderately lower. Robust nat-gas supplies are undercutting prices, with U.S. nat-gas inventories +22.7% above their 5-year average as of March 17. Nat-gas prices Thursday initially moved higher on...

Barchart · Mar 23, 2023

Carmakers can kiss pre-pandemic combustion car sales goodbye

There are growing signs that global auto sales will continue their comeback from the pandemic, chip shortage and other supply chain snarls. As the recovery takes shape, it’s becoming clearer that sales of internal combustion vehicles are unlikely to ever return to pre-pandemic levels.

Tribune News Service · Mar 10, 2023

Electric vehicle growth outpaces installation of battery chargers

As electric vehicle sales take off, the number of those EVs on the road is growing faster than the number of public charging points to support them. That’s one of the high-level conclusions from an in-depth study on the state of public charging infrastructure that my BNEF colleague Ryan Fisher…

Tribune News Service · Apr 15, 2022

The world's electric vehicle fleet will soon surpass 20 million

The world is about to pass another important milestone in electric vehicle adoption: 20 million plug-in vehicles on the road globally, come June, according to BNEF estimates. That’s remarkable growth from only 1 million EVs on roads in 2016.

Tribune News Service · Apr 8, 2022