Gas futures prices market commentary points to gas futures

Market commentary points to gas futures prices firming above $2.70, aided by reports of increased industrial consumption. Analysts warn that supply/demand balance could shift if storage withdrawals exceed 200 Bcf over the next two weeks, a scenario that historically pushes prices toward $3. The cartel wants to regain market share lost to U.S. shale producers, Brazil and Guyana, and to rein in other OPEC members that routinely exceed production quotas. Lower oil prices also would please President Trump, who repeatedly has called for lower gas prices at the pump. © 2025 Natural Gas Intelligence. All rights reserved. ISSN © 1532-1231 | ISSN © 1532-1231 | ISSN © 2577-9931 | ISSN © 2577-9877 | ISSN © 2158-8023 Gas futures prices perked up following bullish pipeline capacity reports. Tight flows into New England boosted February contract values to $2.75/MMBtu. Traders expect volatility spikes as weather forecasts remain uncertain.