# Natural Gas Forward Prices Stagnate, but Tightness Portends Higher Prices Arriving Soon

> Natural gas forward prices held in a narrow range during the week ending May 19, with the June Nymex contract briefly above $3.00 before settling at $2.906 on May 21. Analysts said the curve reflects expectations of an undersupplied market through winter 2022.

- Date: 2021-05-21 · published 2021-05-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/47268-natural-gas-forward-prices-stagnate-but-tightness-portends-higher-prices
- Commodities: [Natural Gas](https://feedsoft.ai/c/NATGAS.md)

## Why it matters

Forward prices pointing to tighter supply into winter support higher energy and fertilizer input costs. The short-term price moves themselves were small.

## Read by commodity

- NATGAS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- naturalgasintel.com: https://naturalgasintel.com/news/natural-gas-forward-prices-stagnate-but-tightness-portends-higher-prices-arriving-soon/

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