# Are Natural Gas Markets In Crisis? | OilPrice.com

> Natural gas at the Waha Hub in the Permian basin fell into negative prices earlier in 2019 and will stay weak until new pipelines open. Rising gas-to-oil ratios could force well shut-ins that briefly lift prices, while LNG prices in Asia have crashed as new export supply comes online.

- Date: 2019-04-26 · published 2019-04-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/59782-are-natural-gas-markets-in-crisis-oilprice-com
- Commodities: [Natural Gas](https://feedsoft.ai/c/NATGAS.md)

## Why it matters

Weak Permian gas and falling LNG prices point to cheap gas feedstock for US and global fertilizer and power production. Any shut-in-driven rebound would be brief and small for feed-ingredient costs.

## Read by commodity

- NATGAS: bearish ▼

## Sources

- oilprice.com: https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Are-Natural-Gas-Markets-In-Crisis.html

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