U.S. natural gas futures jumped more than 10% to their highest level in over a week on forecasts for colder-than-normal weather. Refinitiv projected heating degree days well above the 30-year average, and gas demand including exports was expected to climb sharply.
Freeport LNG's possible partial return was also cited as bullish.
Projected heating degree days well above normal lift near-term gas demand and tighten supply, supporting higher prices. Higher gas prices increase costs for energy-intensive feed ingredient processing.
Após 221 eventos altista de clima passados, Gás natural subiu em mediana +3,3% em 5 sessões (61% de alta; metade central de -5,2% a +14,0%), e -0,3% em 20.
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