Energy Market Snapshot October 15, 2025

Market Overview The energy market remains neutral to bearish this week, as mild fall weather and robust natural gas storage continue to weigh on prices. NYMEX natural gas futures for November are trading near $3.03/MMBtu, down from last week’s highs amid softer heating demand and high inventory levels. Weather Trends Most of the eastern two-thirds of the U.S.…

Energy Market Snapshot October 8, 2025

Market Overview As we move closer to winter, both natural gas and electricity markets are showing signs of seasonal tightening. Prices have been trending upward, reflecting cooler temperatures and shifting supply dynamics. Pricing Trends Natural gas and electricity pricing are on the rise. The NYMEX January contract has climbed nearly $0.40 over the past two…

Energy Market Snapshot October 1, 2025

Economic Factors A looming government shutdown remains a concern, with the potential to disrupt both the economy and energy markets. Many federal workers could go unpaid, which could slow consumer spending and GDP growth. Businesses should monitor for ripple effects. EIA Natural Gas Storage Report The weekly EIA Natural Gas Storage Outlook report tracks the…

Energy Market Update: Sept. 17, 2025

Energy Market Update: Sept. 17, 2025 Market Highlights Natural gas futures opened the week stronger, rising by $0.102/MMBtu following weather model updates that extended above-normal temperatures into late September. Despite this move in natural gas, power prices saw only a slight increase due to very low trading volume. NATURAL GAS PRODUCTION CHART Commodity by the Numbers Natural Gas Prompt-Month…

Weekly Energy Market Update Sep. 3, 2025

Energy Market Update: Sept. 3, 2025 🔎 Market Spotlight: Contango Building Momentum The front of the forward natural gas curve is showing a steep contango, with the December NYMEX contract trading 31% higher than October (184% annualized). This setup creates strong financial incentives for producers to shift production into early winter. If near-term supply remains weak, this…

ENERGY MARKET UPDATE: August 28, 2025

ENERGY MARKET UPDATE: August 28, 2025 Natural Gas Pricing Natural gas pricing remains soft as mild temperatures across most regions have suppressed weather-driven demand. Market direction is highly dependent on weather forecasts, with little movement expected until stronger heating or cooling requirements emerge WINTER 2025/2026 NATURAL GAS PRICING Natural Gas Demand Long-term LNG expansion: Over…