# An Unusual Development In Natural Gas Markets | OilPrice.com

> An analysis piece argues that Asian and European gas hub spreads have been upset this year, complicating LNG cargo routing. It cites Asia's historic premium driven by Fukushima-related nuclear shutdowns and China's coal-to-gas policy. The article describes how traders face less clear destination rewards.

- Date: 2019-07-27 · published 2019-07-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/58277-an-unusual-development-in-natural-gas-markets-oilprice-com
- Commodities: [Natural Gas](https://feedsoft.ai/c/NATGAS.md)

## Why it matters

Shifting LNG trade flows and narrower regional spreads change how cargoes are allocated, but the effect on feed commodity prices is indirect.

## Read by commodity

- NATGAS: neutral

## Sources

- oilprice.com: https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/An-Unusual-Development-In-Natural-Gas-Markets.html

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