
June Nymex natural gas closed up 5.56% on Monday as forecasts shifted toward above-normal temperatures for much of the eastern and central US from May 4-8. Prices had hit a 3-3/4 year low the previous Friday on ample supplies and mild spring weather.
Warmer forecasts lift expected cooling-related power demand and gas burn, pushing prices higher from multi-year lows. The move is mainly an energy-sector signal for feed buyers.
Na 221 eerdere opwaarts weer-gebeurtenissen bewoog Aardgas zich mediaan +3,3% over 5 sessies (61% hoger; middelste helft -5,2% tot +14,0%), en -0,3% over 20.
Bewegingen van de benchmark van elke grondstof sinds de laatste slotkoers vóór de gebeurtenis. Historische waarden bundelen eerdere gebeurtenissen van hetzelfde soort; ze beschrijven wat er gebeurde, niet wat zal gebeuren. Geen beleggingsadvies.
Forecasts for above-normal temperatures in the eastern and central US raised expected cooling demand and triggered a sharp short-covering jump from a near four-year low on the same day.