Daily Commentaries

Today's Daily Commentary

Thursday, September 18, 2025
Natural Gas Fades On Profit-Taking, EIA Jitters, & Mild Temperature Outlook; Oil Follows Equities Markets Lower Despite Bullish EIA Petroleum Status Report; Slightly Bearish +81 BCF EIA Natural Gas Storage Injection Expected Today; Gas Demand To Rise Slightly Today As East Coast Warms Back Up



Daily Commentaries For The Last 30 Days:

Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Natural Gas Extends Winning Streak On Lower Production & Late Summer Heat, But Overvaluations Grow; Oil Rises Ahead Of Fed Meeting; EIA Expected To Announce Bullish Crude Oil Inventory Drawdown But Overall Neutral Petroleum Status Report This Morning; Gas Demand To Fall Slightly Today As Mid-Atlantic Cools Further


Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Surprise: Natural Gas Prices Buck My Expectations & Rise Sharply To Start The Week; Modest Downside Risk Remains In The Near-Term As Supply/Demand Imbalances Loosen & Year-Over-Year Deficit Expected To Flip To A Surplus; Gas Demand To Dip Slightly Today On Cooler Mid-Atlantic, But Bullish Daily Injection Still Expected As Midwest Heat Continues


Monday, September 15, 2025
Natural Gas Flat On Friday, Could Face Headwinds This Week On Moderating Forecast & Stronger Production; Near-Term Dips Aside, Fall & Winter Fundamentals Still Look Strong; UNG Begins Monthly Rollover; Gas Demand To Rise Slightly Today As Heartland Heatwave Builds West


Friday, September 12, 2025
Natural Gas Drops Again As Investors Are Unimpressed With In-Line EIA Storage Injection; End Of Season Peak Storage Projection Rises Slightly; Shoulder Season Futures Prices Now Undervalued After Selling Pressure; Gas Demand To Rise Today As Heat Builds Across The Central US; Bullish Injection Expected Next Week As Late-Summer Heat Persists


Thursday, September 11, 2025
Natural Gas finally Pulls Back, But Downside Should Be Limited; Oil Prices Rise As Investors Buy Geopolitical Tension But Give Rising Inventories A Pass; EIA Projected To Announce Bearish +73 BCF Injection In Today’s Holiday-Impacted Storage Report; Gas Demand To Rise Today As Heat Builds Across The Central US


Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Natural Gas Rallies Late To Score Eighth Gain In Last Nine Sessions Despite LNG Export Drop As Temperature Outlook Trends More Supportive; Oil Prices Rally On Qatar Attack, But Could Face Resistance From Expected Bearish EIA Petroleum Status Report Today; Gas Demand To Begin Multi-Day Recovery Today As Heat Builds Into The Heartland


Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Natural Gas Rises To 7-Week Highs As Supportive Meteorological & Fundamental Narratives Continue To Drive Sentiment; Gas-Weighted Degree Days (GWDDs) To Sink To Seasonal Low Today As Midwest Warms & Southeast Cools; Look For Daily Storage Injections To Fall Into Next Week As Heat Builds Into The Heartland


Monday, September 8, 2025
Natural Gas Eyes Early-Week Gains On Hotter Mid-September Outlook & Still-Tight Supply/Demand Imbalances; Storage Surplus Poised To Narrow Modestly By Mid-Month; Slightly Bearish Daily Storage Injection Expected Today As Temperatures East Of The Rockies Remain Unseasonably Chilly


Friday, September 5, 2025
Seventh Heaven: Gas Prices Notch Another Small Gain After So-So EIA Natural Gas Storage Report; Despite Improving Temperatures & Supply/Demand Imbalances, Natural Gas Overvaluation Widens; Gas Demand To Rise Slightly Today As Late-Season Heat Builds Across The South, But Another Bearish Weekly Injection Still Likely


Thursday, September 4, 2025
Natural Gas Notches Sixth Straight Gain As Near-Term Temperature Outlook Improves Slightly & Supply/Demand Imbalances Remain Tight; EIA Projected To Announce Bearish +59 BCF Storage Injection In Today’s Report; Oil Prices Pullback On OPEC Fears Ahead Of Today’s Expected Bearish Petroleum Status Report; Gas Demand To Rise Today As Heat Builds Across The South & Frosty Conditions Sweep Into The Great Lakes


Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Natural Gas Stages Mid-Day Reversal To Eke Out Fifth Straight Gain; LNG Export Demand To Catalyze Tighter Imbalances As New Facilities Come Online & Global Demand Remains Strong; Domestic Gas Demand To Rise Slightly Today As Texas Warms, Even As Fall Invades The Upper Midwest


Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Welcome To The Shoulder Season! Gas Prices Wrap Up The Week On A High Note As Investors Cheer Improved Storage Reports & Supply/Demand Imbalances, Even As Uninspiring Temperature Outlook Persists; Gas Demand To Rise Slightly Today As Pacific Northwest Heatwave Gains Momentum, But Bearish Daily Build Likely Thanks To Fall-Like East


Friday, August 29, 2025
October 2025 Contract Rallies In Premier After EIA Reports Another Better-Than-Expected Injection; Slightly Overvalued Natural Gas May See A Period Of Sideways Trading On Offsetting Bearish Temperature Outlook & Tightening Imbalances Before Next Leg Higher; Gas Demand To Rise Slightly Today As Eastern Seaboard Moderates, But Bearish Daily Storage Injections Still Likely At Least Through Next Week


Thursday, August 28, 2025
Natural Gas Prices Surge On Wednesday In Options Expirations Shenanigans; Near-Term Headwinds But Improving Fundamentals Favor Sideways Trading For Now & Higher Prices Later; Oil Rallies After Larger-Than-Expected Crude Drawdown & Tariffs On India; EIA Projected To Announce Bullish +25 BCF Natural Gas Storage Injection Today; Gas Demand To Rise Slightly Today As Texas Warms


Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Natural Gas Reverses Early-Session Losses As Sideways Trading Continues; Keep An Eye On The Second Week Of September Temperature Outlook; Oil Prices Pull Back Ahead Of Today’s EIA Petroleum Status Report As Russia-Ukraine Uncertainty Persists; Gas Demand To Fall Again Today As Unseasonably Cool Conditions Expand Along The Eastern Seaboard


Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Gas Prices Trade Sideways As Investors Pit Very Bearish Near-Term Temperature Outlook Versus Improving Fundamentals; Gas Demand To Fall Today As Unseasonably Chilly Temperatures Press Into The Deep South


Monday, August 25, 2025
Natural Gas Continues To Face Selling Pressure Despite Improving Fundamentals As Near-Term Temperature Outlook Trends Even Weaker; Gas Demand Temporarily Stabilize Today But Further Weakness Likely Later This Week As Unseasonably Chilly, Fall-Like Temperature Press All The Way To The Gulf Coast


Friday, August 22, 2025
Natural Gas Prices Rally Off 9-Month Lows After Better-Than-Expected EIA Storage Report & Rebounding LNG Expect Demand; Improving Valuations Point Favor Upside Potential Over Additional Downside This Fall; Bullish Storage Injection Projected For This Week But Much Weaker Demand Likely Next Week As Autumn-Like Pattern Settles Over The Lower 48


Thursday, August 21, 2025
Natural Gas Logs Third Straight Decline On Wednesday As Late-August Temperature Outlook & Weaker LNG export Demand Continue To Weight On Sentiment, Though Lower Production Emerges As Potential Catalyst; Oil Prices Rise After Better-Than-Expected EIA Status Report; EIA Projected To Announce Bullish +24 BCF Injection In Today’s Natural Gas Storage Report; Gas Demand To Fall Today As Deep South Cools


Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Natural Gas Prices Slide To New Nine-Month Low; Storage Surplus Versus The 5-year Average Now Projected To Top +200 BCF Late This Month; Narrative Remains Bearish, But Prices Still Approaching A Bottom; Oil Prices Drop On Ukraine Peace Prospects; EIA Expected To Announce Slightly Bearish Crude Drawdown Today; Gas Demand To Fall Today As Deep South Cools


Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Natural Gas Falls—But Finishes Off The Lows—As 14-Day Temperature Outlook Cools & LNG Exports Slump; Gas Demand To Hold Steady Today As Cool East & Hot South & Rockies Offset; Gas Demand To Slowly Grind Lower Over The Next 7-10 Days


Monday, August 18, 2025
Natural Gas Prices Rally On Friday For Third Straight Gain But Are Likely To Face Selling Pressure To Start The Week After Late August Temperature Outlook Trends Cooler & LNG Export Demand Drops; Futures Prices Converge On Fair Prices Suggesting Bottom Is Near; Gas Demand To Hold Roughly Steady Today As Northeast Cools But Deep South Remains Hot


Friday, August 15, 2025
Natural Gas Records Another Small Gain After In-Line EIA Storage Injection; Gas Prices Likely Nearing Price Floor As Focus Turns From Weather To Production & Exports Over The Next Month; Gas Demand To Rise Slightly Today As Heat Builds Across The Heartland; Slightly Bullish Storage Injections Currently Projected For Each Of The Next Two Weeks


Thursday, August 14, 2025
Natural Gas Bounces Off 9-Month Lows, But Isn’t Out Of The Woods Near-Term As Late August Temperature Outlook Remains Uninspiring & LNG Exports Drop Back After Recent Highs; Pullback In Production Could Eventually Lead To Sustained Rally; EIA Projected To Announce Bearish +59 BCF Injection In Today’s Storage Report; Gas Demand To Drop Today As Northeast Cools


Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Natural Gas Slumps To 9-Month Lows On Weaker Late-August Temperature Outlook, Strong Production, & Lower LNG Export Demand; Bears Remain In Control But Buying Opportunities Are Coming As Fair Price Overvaluations Approach Parity; BOIL To Complete Roll Today; Gas Demand to Hold Steady Today As Hot Northeast & Rockies Partially Offset By Cooler South


Monday, August 11, 2025
Natural Gas Prices Drop Back Below $3/MMBTU As Hotter-Than-Normal Second Half Of August Fails To Impress; BOIL Continues Rollover; Forecast Moderates Some Over The Weekend Leaving Prices To Face Some Early-Week Pressure; Gas Demand To Rise Today As Heat Builds Across The Northeast With Slightly Bullish Daily Storage Injection Expected


Monday, August 4, 2025
Natural Gas Trades Slightly Lower On Friday To Wrap Up Low-Volatility Week; Investors Eye Supportive Temperature Outlook & LNG Exports But Robust (Though Improving) Supply; Gas Demand To Rise Today As Heat Returns To Parts Of The Northeast; Celsius Energy Out Of The Office This Week


Thursday, July 31, 2025
Natural Gas Prices Tumble In September Contract’s Dismal Debut; Bulls Still Looking For a Catalyst; Oil Prices Rise Despite Very Bearish EIA Petroleum Status Report; EIA Projected To Announce Bearish & Loose +42 BCF Injection In Today’s Storage Report; Gas Demand To Fall Sharply Today As Northern Tier Cools


Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Natural Gas Rallies On Technical Bounce As August Contract Expires But Bearish Headwinds Persist; Oil Prices Rally To One-Month High On Geopolitical Catalysts; EIA Expected To Announce Very Bearish Petroleum Status Report Today; Gas Demand To Fall Today As Midwest Cools, But Northeast Heat To Drive One More Daily Storage Withdrawal


Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Natural Gas Quickly Gives Up Early Gains To Breach $3/MMBTU & Settle At 3-Month Lows; Front-Month September Contract To Expire Today As Investors Eye Divergent Near-Term Temperature Outlook & Robust Product Plus A Dose Of Expiration Day Volatility; Gas Demand To Rise To Another Seasonal High Today As Core Of Heatwave Shifts Into The Northeast


Monday, July 28, 2025
Natural Gas Logs Big Weekly Loss But Could See Some Early-Week Strength As Early-To-Mid August Temperature Outlook Trends Hotter; Path Of Least Resistance Remains Lower Near-Term As Production Stays Stout & Powerstack Share Weak; First Daily Storage Withdrawal Of The Season Likely Today As Heat Builds East Of The Rockies


Friday, July 25, 2025
Natural Gas Bounces Off Three-Month Lows After Better-Than-Expected Storage Report; But Anemic Gains Suggest Ongoing Concern; Projected End-Of-Season Storage Maximum Drops Back Below 3900 BCF; Gas Demand To Rise Slightly Today As Heatwave Builds Into The Northeast; Larger Injection Expected This Week Due to Much Looser Fundamentals; Daily Storage Withdrawals Possible Next Week As Heat Intensifies


Thursday, July 24, 2025
Natural Gas Near 3-Month Lows After Third Straight Decline Pushes Intraweek Losses Above -13%; Oil Prices Recover After EIA Releases Better-Than-Expected Petroleum Status Report; EIA Projected To Announce Neutral +30 BCF Injection In Today’s Natural Gas Storage Report, But Another Beat Is Need To Jumpstart Prices Here; Gas Demand To Rises Today As Northeast Heats Up


Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Natural Gas Slides For A Second Straight Session, Still Overvalued; Oil Prices Drop On Waning Chances Of US-EU Trade Deal; EIA Expected To Announce Neutral Crude Oil Inventory Drawdown In Today’s Petroleum Status Report; Gas Demand Begins To Ramp Up As Heatwave Builds Into Upper Midwest


Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Natural Gas Plunges In Mid-Summer Bloodbath On Milder Early August Temperature Outlook & Record Production; E&Ps Hit Hard As Well; Gas Demand To Hold Steady Today Before Ramping Up Starting Tomorrow As Heart Builds Northeastward


Monday, July 21, 2025
Natural Gas Rises On Friday To Wrap Up Bullish Week Ahead Of Heartland Heatwave; Gas Prices To Face Early-Week Pressure On Record Production & Cooling Early August Temperature Outlook; CFTC Reports Growing Bullish Speculation Among Money Managers; Gas Demand To Hold Steady Today Before Rising Later This Week As Heat Expands North & Eastward


Friday, July 18, 2025
Investors Shrug At Bearish But Slightly Better-Than-Expected EIA Natural Gas Storage Injection; Storage Surplus Still Plodding Towards +200 BCF Despite Robust LNG Exports & Impending Heat; Gas Demand To Drop Today As Temperatures Cool Across The Northeast; Heatwave To Expand Eastward Next Week, Driving Projected Daily Injections Below The 5-Year Average


Thursday, July 17, 2025
Natural Gas Runs Streak To 3 Days & 3-Week High; Oil Prices Pare Losses After Bearish EIA Status Report But Larger-Than-Expected Crude Drawdown; EIA Projected To Announce Slightly Bearish +48 BCF Injection In Today’s Closely-Watched Natural Gas Storage Report; Gas Demand To Drop Today As Temperatures Cool Across The Midwest


Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Natural Gas Rallies Again As Late July Heat Prospects Intensify, But Watch Out For Production To Crash The Party; Oil Drops On 50-Day Russian-Ukraine Grace Period; EIA Expected To Announce Third Straight Crude Oil Inventory Build In Today’s Report; Gas Demand To Rise Today To Near-Term High As Temperatures Warm Across New England


Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Natural Gas Rallies To 10-Day Highs As Investors Cheer Hotter Late-July Temperature Outlook & Robust LNG Export Demand, Even As Production Remains Stubbornly Strong; Gas Demand To Rise Today As Northeast & Midwest Heat Up


Monday, July 14, 2025
Natural Gas Drops On Friday But Is Poised To Start The Week On A Higher Note After Late-July Forecast Turns Hotter & LNG Exports Rise; Sustained Rally Dependent On Verification Of Tighter Supply/Demand Imbalances; Gas Demand To Rise Today As Heat Builds Across Northern Plains, Even As Texas Remains Cool—For Now


Friday, July 11, 2025
Natural Gas Prices Rally After Better-Than-Expected EIA Storage Report, Hotter Late July Outlook, & Stronger LNG Export Demand; Projected Season-Ending Storage Maximum Begins Retreat; Gas Demand To Rise Slightly Today As East & Midwest Warm; Growth Of Storage Surplus To Slow As Lower 48 Heats Up


Thursday, July 10, 2025
Natural Gas Prices Stumble To 5-Week Lows On Milder Mid-July Temperature Outlook & Rising Storage Surplus; Now Bearish, But Could Production Become A Bullish Catalyst At These Prices? Oil Prices Rise Despite Big Crude Build On Bullish Refined Products Data & Geopolitical Tension; EIA Projected To Announce Neutral +59 BCF Storage Injection Today; Gas Demand To Fall Again Today As East Cools


Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Bears Still In Control As Natural Gas Prices Retreat To 2-Week Lows; Near-Term Temperature Outlook Trends Less Bullish, But Cooling Demand & Powerburn Remain Quite Strong; Oil Prices Rise To Two-Week Highs But Big Crude Oil Inventory Build Expected In Today’s Petroleum Status Report Could Stop Rally In Its Tracks; Gas Demand To Fall Slightly Today as Eastern Seaboard Cools


Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Natural Gas Rallies On Monday For Tiny Gain As Investors Eye Mixed Near- And Long-Term Signals; Keep An Eye On Production, Exports, And Powerburn In July; Gas Demand To Rise Today As East Coast Heats Up


Monday, July 7, 2025
Natural Gas Stumbles After Another Larger-Than-Expected EIA Storage Report & Prices Could Face Additional Pressure This Week After Near-Term Temperature Outlook; Weakness A Buying Opportunity For The Aggressive Investor, In My Opinion, As LNG Exports & Powerburn Drive Tightening Imbalances; Gas Demand To Rise Today As East & West Warm


Thursday, July 3, 2025
Natural Gas Bounces On Dip-Buying & Tighter Imbalances; Oil Prices Rise On Geopolitical Concerns Despite Rare Bearish EIA Petroleum Status Report; EIA Projected To Announce Neutral +53 BCF Natural Gas Storage Injection In Today’s Report; Gas Demand To Hold Nearly Steady On Cooler Texas But Warming Midwest; Storage On Track To Top 3000 BCF Today


Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Natural Gas Prices Fall, But Finish Off Session Lows As Higher LNG Exports & Powerburn Counter Cooler Mid-July Outlook & Strong Powerburn; Powerburn Strengthens As Gas-To-Coal Switching Erodes, Heat Builds, & Wind Generation Slackens; EIA expected To Announce Slightly Bearish Crude Oil Inventory Build In Today’s Status Report; Gas Demand To Inch Lower Today As East Cools


Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Natural Gas Punished In Whiplash Trading As Investors Eye Milder Mid-July Temperature Outlook & Strong Production Even As Powerburn & LNG Exports Strengthen; Bears In Control For Now, But Tightening Imbalances Could Bolster The Bullish Case In July; Gas Demand To Ease Slightly Today As Texas And Southeast Cool


Monday, June 30, 2025
Gas Prices Surge In August Contract’s Front-Month Debut As Dip-Buyers Step In; Watch For Prices To Pull Back To Start The Week As Choppy Trading Continues, But I Expect Tightening Imbalances & Long-Term To Provide Longer-Term Support; Gas Demand To Rise Today As Powerburn Strengthens; Inventories On Track To Reach 3000 BCF On Thursday


Friday, June 27, 2025
July Natural Gas Futures Contract Expires With A Thud After EIA’s Bizarrely Loose +96 BCF Injection; Tightening Supply/Demand Imbalances To Drive Improvement In Subsequent Reports; Gas Demand To Drop Slightly Today As Temperatures Cool Across The Mid-Atlantic


Thursday, June 26, 2025
Natural Gas Extends Slide To Fourth Straight Session Ahead Of July Contract Expiration; Oil Bounces After Very Bullish EIA Petroleum Status Report; EIA Projected To Announce Slightly Bearish +90 BCF Injection In Today’s Storage Report; Gas Demand To Fall Slightly Today As Northeast Heat Breaks


Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Natural Gas & Oil Prices Both Tumble Again; Natural Gas Overvaluation Continues To Erode As Prices Look To Put In Near-Term Bottom; EIA Expected To Announce Another Bullish Crude Oil Inventory Drawdown In Today’s Petroleum Status Report; Heat Wave Begins To Moderate But Another Bullish Daily Storage Injection Still Expected


Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Heat Wave Shmeat Wave: Natural Gas Prices Tumble For Second Straight Session To 10-Day Low On Cooler Start To July, Still-Loose Imbalances, & Middle East De-Escalation; Gas Demand To Hold Steady Today As Triple Digit Heat Stretches From Florida To Maine


Monday, June 23, 2025
Natural Gas Stages Major Reversal On Friday, But Still Finishes With A Solid Weekly Gain; The Season’s First Heatwave Is Here, But Powerburn Is Underperforming; Gas Demand To Rise Today As The Core Of The Heatwave Shifts Into The Densely-Populated I-95 Corridor; Gas Demand To Peak Today Before Slowly Moderating


Friday, June 20, 2025
Natural Gas Soars Above $4/MMBTU On First Sub-100 BCF Injection Since April As Investors Cheer Coming Heat Wave; Speculation Runs Rampant As Fundamental Overvaluation Grows Amidst Anticipation Of Tighter Summer & Fall Imbalances; Gas Demand To Rise Through The Weekend As Widespread Heatwave Boosts Cooling Demand


Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Natural Gas Rallies For Third Straight Gain To 2+ Month Highs; Oil Jumps On Potential US Involvement In Iran-Israel Crisis; In Twin Reports, EIA Expected To Announce Big Crude Oil Inventory Drawdown & First Sub-100 BCF Natural Gas Storage Injection In 2 Months; Gas Demand To Rise Today As Heat Builds Across The East


Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Natural Gas Prices Pop On Late June Heat As Investors Shrug Off Iran-Israel Conflict; UNG Continues Monthly Rollover; Gas Demand To Rise Slightly Today As Mid-Atlantic Warms; Projected Daily Storage Injections Poised To Drop Into The Single Digits Next Week


Monday, June 16, 2025
Oil & Natural Gas Prices Spike On Iran-Israel Conflict--But Don’t Lose Sight Of Fundamentals; Celsius Energy Portfolio Reaches New 2025 Highs; Gas Demand To Rise Slightly Today As Temperatures Across the Central US Warm; The East Remains Chilly, But That Is Poised To Change


Friday, June 13, 2025
Natural Gas Logs Fourth Straight Loss After Record-Tying Seventh Triple Digit Storage Injection; BOIL & KOLD Complete Rollover Into September Contracts; Finally, Signs of Tightening Fundamentals In The Natural Gas Sector; One More Triple Digit Storage Injection Possible This Week Before Cooling Demand Ramps Up


Thursday, June 12, 2025
Natural Gas Falls For Third Straight Session, But Price Floor Approaches As Supply/Demand Imbalances Show Signs of Tightening; Oil Rises After Iraqi Embassy Evacuation & Bullish EIA Petroleum Status Report; EIA Projected To Announce Historic +110 BCF Natural Gas Storage Injection Today; Gas Demand To Rise Slightly Today As East Warms


Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Natural Gas Slumps For Second Session To 2-Week Lows; Warming Mid-To-Late June Temperature Outlook Set To Provide Early Insight To Cooling Season Trajectory; Gas Demand To Hold Flat Again Today As Midwest & East Warm But Texas Cools


Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Natural Gas Pulls Back Sharply On Profit-Taking & Production Concerns; The Time For Speculation Is Coming To An End: Objective Tightening Is Needed For The Next Leg Higher; Gas Demand To Hold Steady Today As Heat Continues Across The West But The East Remains Mild


Monday, June 9, 2025
Natural Gas Rises On Friday To One-Month High As Investors Look To The Future, Not The Present; 2X ETFs BOIL & KOLD Begin Bimonthly Rollovers; Improving Powerburn & Exports Likely To Tighten Imbalances This Summer; Gas Demand To Rise Slightly Today, But Another Bearish Daily Injection Is Likely Due to Weak Imbalances & Mild Temperatures East Of The Rockies


Friday, June 6, 2025
Gas Prices “Only” Fall 1% Despite Another Big EIA Storage Build In Win For The Bulls; Price Premium Continues To Rise As Investors Bet Heavily On Improving Fundamentals; Record-Tying Seventh Straight Triple Digit Storage Injection Projected For This Week With Record-Setter Possible Next Week As Cool Conditions Dominant East Of The Rockies


Thursday, June 5, 2025
Gas Prices Pullback On Further LNG Export Weakness & Impending Big Storage Injections—But Still Finish Well Off The Lows; Oil Retreats After Bearish Refined Product Builds; EIA Projected To Announce Bearish +112 BCF Injection In Today’s Storage Report; Gas Demand To Hold Steady Today As Unseasonably Hot New England Countered By Cooler Heartland


Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Natural Gas Extends Rally On Tuesday But Prices Face Near-Term Headwinds As LNG Export Demand Slumps; Oil Prices Rise To 2-Week Highs On Geopolitical Catalysts; EIA Expected To Announce Bullish Crude Oil Inventory Drawdown In Today’s Status Report; Gas Demand To Rise Slightly Today As Hotter Temperatures Shift Into The Northeast


Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Gas Prices Surge To 3-Week Highs In Mini-Squeeze As Investors Eye Cooling Season Even As LNG Exports Remain Weak; Gas Demand To Fall Slightly Today As Temperatures Cool Across The Central US But To Then Rebound The Rest Of The Week


Monday, June 2, 2025
Natural Gas Logs Big Weekly Loss After 5th Straight Triple Digit Storage Injection, Storage Surplus Tops +100 BCF, & Production Remains Stout; Focus Turns To Powerburn As Cooling Demand Ramps Up In Early June; Gas Demand To Rise Slightly Today As Central US Heats Up Even As East Remains Cool


Friday, May 30, 2025
July Natural Gas Futures Prices Fall In First Session As The Front-Month After EIA Announces Another Triple Digit Storage Injection; Oil Prices Dip Despite Better-Than-Expected Petroleum Status Report; Gas Demand To Start The Weekend Soft Before Rising Next Week As Hotter Conditions Build Across Central US; Record-Tying Seven Straight Triple Digit Storage Injection Possible By Early June


Thursday, May 29, 2025
June 2025 Natural Gas Futures Contract Expires With a Thud; EIA Projected To Announce Neutral Storage Injection & Bullish Crude Oil Inventory Drawdown In Today’s Twin Reports; Gas Demand To Drop Slightly Today As Cooler Temperatures Infiltrate The South


Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Natural Gas Rallies As Early-June Cooling Demand Rises; June 2025 Contract Set To Expire At The Close Today; EIA Petroleum Status Report Delayed Until Wednesday; Gas Demand To Rise Slightly Today As East Stays Cool & West Stays Hot


Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Natural Gas Bounces Heading Into The Holiday Weekend But Near-Term Headwinds Could Favor More Downside; Production Is Key And Could Pivot From Headwind To Tailwind This Summer; Natural Gas Inventories Top 2500 BCF; Gas Demand To Dip Slightly Today As Cooler Temperatures Settle Southwards


Friday, May 23, 2025
Natural Gas Prices Drop After Fourth Straight Triple Digit Weekly Storage Injection; Injection Season Off To Fastest Pace In Last Five Years; Prices Can Drop Further, But Bottom Likely In As Cooling Season Looms; Gas Demand To Begin Multi-Day Decline Today As Weather Pattern Begins To Moderate; Slightly Bullish Injection Likely This Week Before Big Builds Return Next WeeK


Thursday, May 22, 2025
Natural Gas Takes Breather On Wednesday Ahead Of Today’s Big EIA Storage Report; Bearish Near-Term Narrative Faces Off With Bullish Long-Term Narrative; Oil Prices Drop After Disappointing EIA Petroleum Status Report & New US-Iran Nuclear Talks; Gas Demand To Peak Near-Term Today As Unseasonably Chilly Temperatures Dominate The Northeast


Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Natural Gas Prices Surge On Overdue Dip-Buying Despite No Significant Change In Fundamentals Or Weather; This Was Bottoming Action, But V-Shaped Recovery Not Expected; Oil Prices Rise Late On Israel-Iran Rumors, But Face Test In Expected Bearish Status Report Today; Gas Demand To Hold Steady Today With Bullish Injection On Cold North & Hot South


Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Natural Gas Falls To One-Month Low As 10-Day Losses Reach -18%; Eroding Overvaluation & Supportive Medium- & Long-Term Outlook Makes Natural Gas Increasingly Attractive At Current Levels; Gas Demand To Rise Slightly Today As Unseasonably Chilly Temperatures Expand Across The Northern Tier


Monday, May 19, 2025
Natural Gas Logs 12% Weekly Loss As Fundamentals Remain Week, Despite Bullish Near-Term Temperature Outlook; Speculation Has Run Its Course, But Tightening Imbalances This Summer Remain A Threat; Gas Demand To Rise Today As Much Colder Temperatures Expand Across The Northern Tier While Heat Persists Across The Deep South


Friday, May 16, 2025
Natural Gas Falls To One-Month Low After Third Straight Triple Digit Storage Injection; Speculation Losing The Battle To Reality Right Now, But Prices Likely Nearing Floor; Gas Demand To Rise Slightly Today As Heat Builds Into The Mid-Atlantic; Fourth Straight Triple Digit Build Likely This Week, But The Streak Should End Next Week


Thursday, May 15, 2025
Natural Gas Prices Slump As LNG Exports Weaken & Gas Demand Responds Sluggishly To Early-Season Heat; EIA Projected To Announce Third Straight Triple Digit Storage Injection In Today’s Report; Gas Demand To Rise Slightly Today As Hotter-Than-Normal Temperatures Expand Into The Midwest


Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Natural Gas Prices Wobble Sideways As Investors Eye Coming Heat & Broad Speculative Overvaluations; Celsius Energy Oil & Gas Portfolio Charges To New Year-To-Date High; Oil Rallies For Second Day On Trimmed Tariffs; EIA Expected To Announce Bearish Crude Build In Today’s Petroleum Status Report; Gas Demand To Rise Today On Early Season Heatwave In The Central US


Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Gas Prices Buck Broader Markets & Pull Back On Profit-Taking & Production Concerns; Natural Gas To Face Important Test As Early-Season Cooling Demand Looms; Gas Demand To Rise Today As Triple Digit Heat Builds Across Texas


Monday, May 12, 2025
Natural Gas Finds Support As Near-Term Temperature Outlook Trends Hotter & Longer-Term Speculation Continues; Ballooning Overvaluations Could Limit Additional Gains; Gas Demand To Hold Steady Today As Cool South Counters Triple Digit Dakota Heat With Bearish Daily Build Expected; Cooling Demand To Rise This Week As Much Warmer Conditions Build Into The South


Friday, May 9, 2025
Natural Gas Erases Early Week Losses As Investors Speculate On Supply Declines & Export Gains; Oil Drops After Bullish, But Underperforming, EIA Petroleum Status Report And Geopolitical Dealmaking; EIA Projected To Announce Bearish—But Tighter—99 BCF Injection In Today’s EIA Natural Gas Storage Report; Gas Demand To Rise Today As Cooler Temperatures Build Into The Great Lakes


Thursday, May 8, 2025
Natural Gas Erases Early Week Losses As Investors Speculate On Supply Declines & Export Gains; Oil Drops After Bullish, But Underperforming, EIA Petroleum Status Report And Geopolitical Dealmaking; EIA Projected To Announce Bearish—But Tighter—99 BCF Injection In Today’s EIA Natural Gas Storage Report; Gas Demand To Rise Today As Cooler Temperatures Build Into The Great Lakes


Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Gas Prices Fall For Second Straight Session On Profit-Taking & LNG Export Maintenance; Oil Bounces Hard Off 4-Year Lows On Dip-Buying & Israeli Military Action; EIA Expected To Announce Bullish Crude Oil Inventory Drawdown In Today’s Petroleum Status Report; Gas Demand To Dip Slightly Today As Classic Bearish Shoulder Season Pattern Dominates Lower 48


Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Natural Gas Pulls Back—But Gently—While Oil Tumbles To 4-Year Low; Gas Prices Remain Overvalued, But I’m No Longer Convinced That A Sustained Pullback Is Likely; Gas Demand To Fall Slightly Today As Temperatures Cool Across The East


Monday, May 5, 2025
Natural Gas Prices Continue To Surge As Summer Speculation Grips Sector; Prices Overvalued, But Temperature-Adjusted Imbalances Have Shown Some Tightening; Gas Demand To Edge Higher Today, But Another Bearish Daily Storage Injection Is Still Likely