# Prices rise to 6-month high on pre-winter demand

> Asian spot LNG prices reached their highest since mid-February, with October delivery up to $6.40 per mmBtu. Buyers are positioning for winter demand, and Hurricane Harvey loading delays at Sabine Pass added support.

- Date: 2017-09-08 · published 2017-09-08T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Asia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/69146-prices-rise-to-6-month-high-on-pre-winter-demand
- Commodities: [Natural Gas](https://feedsoft.ai/c/NATGAS.md)

## Why it matters

Early winter buying and supply disruptions are lifting Asian gas prices, which tends to pull more flexible LNG cargoes toward Asia and supports global gas prices.

## Read by commodity

- NATGAS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- zeebiz.com: https://www.zeebiz.com/agencies/prices-rise-to-6-month-high-on-pre-winter-demand-23989

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