# LNG Demand Recovery Spurs Double-Digit Gain for Natural Gas Futures Prices; Cash Surges Too

> Natural gas futures rose sharply on October 12, with the November Nymex contract up 14 cents to $2.881. Gulf Coast LNG plants came through Hurricane Delta largely unscathed, and feed gas to U.S. terminals jumped to above 7 Bcf/d. Cameron LNG restarted production after a short shutdown.

- Date: 2020-10-12 · published 2020-10-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/7678-lng-demand-recovery-spurs-double-digit-gain-for-natural-gas-futures-prices-cash
- Commodities: [Natural Gas](https://feedsoft.ai/c/NATGAS.md)

## Why it matters

A quick restart of LNG export capacity after the storm boosts gas demand and supports prices into the winter heating season.

## Read by commodity

- NATGAS: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NATGAS | 2026-10-28 | [LNG Demand, November Expiry Bolster Natural Gas Prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/263-lng-demand-november-expiry-bolster-natural-gas-prices.md) | +0.7% | — |
| NATGAS | 2017-07-27 | [Strong export demand to support US natural gas prices \| Capital Economics](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70136-strong-export-demand-to-support-us-natural-gas-prices-capital-economics.md) | -4.0% | +0.4% |
| NATGAS | 2022-01-28 | [Natural Gas Prices Surge Higher on LNG Flows](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6917-natural-gas-prices-surge-higher-on-lng-flows.md) | +1.4% | -13.6% |
| NATGAS | 2026-02-03 | [LNG Exports Push Natural Gas Prices Up - ENGIE Resources](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20802-lng-exports-push-natural-gas-prices-up-engie-resources.md) | -15.4% | -18.5% |
| NATGAS | 2018-12-20 | [Rising LNG demand to exert more pull on U.S. natural gas prices - Energy News, Top Headlines, Commentaries, Features & Events - EnergyNow.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61741-rising-lng-demand-to-exert-more-pull-on-u-s-natural-gas-prices-energy-news-top.md) | -8.8% | -6.2% |

## Sources

- naturalgasintel.com: https://naturalgasintel.com/news/lng-demand-recovery-spurs-double-digit-gain-for-natural-gas-futures-prices-cash-surges-too/

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