# ICE Logs Record Open Interest on North American, European Natural Gas Contracts

> ICE reported record open interest in North American natural gas contracts on August 25, reaching 23 million lots. Open interest in Dutch TTF futures and JKM also rose sharply year over year.

- Date: 2021-08-31 · published 2021-08-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/45740-ice-logs-record-open-interest-on-north-american-european-natural-gas-contracts
- Commodities: [Natural Gas](https://feedsoft.ai/c/NATGAS.md)

## Why it matters

Record trading activity reflects heavier hedging of gas price risk but does not on its own signal a change in supply or demand.

## Read by commodity

- NATGAS: neutral

## Sources

- naturalgasintel.com: https://naturalgasintel.com/news/ice-logs-record-open-interest-on-north-american-european-natural-gas-contracts/

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