
Natural gas futures for March delivery rose 12% on Friday to $4.79/MMBtu ahead of a blizzard forecast to drive heating demand across the Northeast. The contract is up more than 25% for the week and hit its highest level since late November.
A severe winter storm boosts heating demand while U.S. production is described as maxed out, supporting higher gas prices. Higher energy costs raise drying and processing expenses that can lift feed prices.
Setelah 221 peristiwa cuaca bullish sebelumnya, Gas Alam bergerak median +3,3% selama 5 sesi (61% lebih tinggi; separuh tengah -5,2% sampai +14,0%), dan -0,3% selama 20 sesi.
Pergerakan benchmark setiap komoditas dari penutupan terakhir sebelum peristiwa. Pembacaan historis menggabungkan peristiwa serupa di masa lalu; itu menggambarkan apa yang terjadi, bukan apa yang akan terjadi. Bukan nasihat investasi.