Coming off a slump the week before, natural gas futures extended their losing ways through early afternoon trading on Monday. Market participants fixated on early signs of fall weather and robust supplies. Near-term heat, however, propelled cash prices.
Here’s the latest:
- September Nymex natural gas contract trading down 6.0 cents to $1.962/MMBtu at around 2:20 p.m. ET
- Market hangover from larger-than-expected U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) storage print endures