# Natural Gas ETFs Heat Up on Warmer Weather

> Natural gas ETFs jumped on Tuesday as warmer forecasts lifted futures 6% to $2.298 per MMBtu. The United States Natural Gas Fund rose 6.2%, while the Bloomberg natural gas ETN gained 5%. Gas was still down about 15% year to date.

- Date: 2016-05-31 · published 2016-05-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/7636-natural-gas-etfs-heat-up-on-warmer-weather
- Commodities: [Natural Gas](https://feedsoft.ai/c/NATGAS.md)

## Why it matters

Warmer forecasts for early summer cooling demand, especially in the Southeast, lift NATGAS prices by boosting expected gas-fired power burn.

## Read by commodity

- NATGAS: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NATGAS | 2018-11-14 | [Natural Gas ETFs Bring the Heat](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9435-natural-gas-etfs-bring-the-heat.md) | +11.8% | +5.6% |
| NATGAS | 2021-05-17 | [Natural Gas Prices Jump On Warmer Weather \| OilPrice.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47270-natural-gas-prices-jump-on-warmer-weather-oilprice-com.md) | -2.8% | +13.6% |
| NATGAS | 2020-08-07 | [Rising Export Expectations, Warm Weather Lift Natural Gas ETFs](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10742-rising-export-expectations-warm-weather-lift-natural-gas-etfs.md) | -1.2% | +8.6% |
| NATGAS | 2019-06-24 | [Hotter Weather Trends Help Light a Fire Under Natural Gas ETFs \| ETF Trends](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58778-hotter-weather-trends-help-light-a-fire-under-natural-gas-etfs-etf-trends.md) | +6.1% | +4.2% |
| NATGAS | 2026-08-31 | [U.S. Natural Gas Futures Gain on Late-Summer Heat - WSJ](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18061-u-s-natural-gas-futures-gain-on-late-summer-heat-wsj.md) | +3.3% | +7.4% |

## Sources

- etftrends.com: https://www.etftrends.com/2016/05/natural-gas-etfs-heat-up-on-warming-weather/

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