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Shell said the global LNG market will remain tight in 2022 after 2021 trade grew 6% to 380 million tonnes. It cited low storage, supply uncertainty and reduced investment as drivers of high prices, with benchmarks around $25 per mmBtu.
A tight LNG balance supports high global gas prices, which raises energy and fertilizer production costs and can support related commodity prices.
After 155 past bullish macro events, Natural Gas moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -4.0% to +7.1%), and +2.0% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.