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A Brookings essay examines the 2021-2022 energy crisis, attributing it to pandemic-related supply disruption, interconnected global gas markets and energy transition volatility. It argues that the crisis is likely to continue into 2022.
The persistence of high energy prices into 2022 raises production and transport costs across the feed chain and supports firm energy-linked input 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.