Your browser of choice has not been tested for use with Barchart.com. If you have issues, please download one of the browsers listed here.
Less than $10/month! Screen on your Watchlists and Portfolios with Barchart Plus. FREE 30 Day Trial
Stocks | Futures | Watchlist | More
or

Natural Gas May '18 (NGK18)

[[ item.lastPrice ]] [[ item.priceChange ]] ([[ item.percentChange ]]) [[ item.tradeTime ]] [NYMEX]
[[ item.bidPrice ]] x [[ item.bidSize ]] [[ item.askPrice ]] x [[ item.askSize ]]
[[ rootItem.symbol ]]underlying price [[ rootItem.lastPrice ]] [[ rootItem.priceChange ]] ([[ rootItem.percentChange ]]) [[ rootItem.tradeTime ]]
Natural Gas Prices for [[ item.sessionDateDisplayLong ]]
Find the latest Natural Gas prices and Natural Gas futures quotes for all active contracts below.
[[ timeframe ]] futures price quotes as of Thu, Mar 28th, 2024.
Latest price quotes as of [[ snapshotDate ]].
[[ timeframe ]] futures price quotes, based on [[ timeframe ]] data.
Looking for expired contracts? Check out our Natural Gas Historical Prices page.

Natural Gas Futures Market News and Commentary

Nat-Gas Prices Under Pressure from Warm Spring US Temps

May Nymex natural gas (NGK24) on Wednesday closed down by -0.070 (-3.91%).

May nat gas prices on Wednesday fell to a contract low and settled sharply lower.  Nat-gas prices are under pressure from expectations for above-normal US temperatures to reduce heating demand and boost nat-gas inventories.  EBW AnalyticsGroup on Wednesday said that above-average temperatures are expected in the central and eastern US from April 5-11.  

Nat-gas prices have collapsed this year, with nearest-futures (NGJ24) posting a 3-3/4 year low Tuesday as an unusually mild winter curbed heating consumption for nat-gas and pushed inventories well above average.  As of March 15, US nat-gas inventories were +41.0% above their 5-year seasonal average, signaling abundant nat-gas supplies.  

Nat-gas prices are also under pressure after the Freeport LNG nat-gas export terminal in Texas on March 1 shut down one of its three production units due to damage from extreme cold in Texas.  The unit reope... Read more

  • Crude Rallies on Strength in the US Economy

    May WTI crude oil (CLK24 ) this morning is up +1.23 (+1.51%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK24 ) is up +2.94 (+1.10%). Crude and gasoline prices this morning...

  • Morning Express

    Experience the power of our Morning Express, your ultimate destination for navigating the financial markets. From e-minis to Nasdaq, Micro Bitcoin to precious...

  • Earn While You Sleep? 3 Dividend Stocks for Reliable Passive Income

    Enbridge, Coca-Cola, and Energy Transfer are three stocks that look like compelling options for investors seeking worry-free dividend income.

Want to use this as
your default charts setting?
Save this setup as a Chart Templates
Switch the Market flag
for targeted data from your country of choice.
Open the menu and switch the
Market flag for targeted data from your country of choice.
Want Streaming Chart Updates?
Switch your Site Preferences
to use Interactive Charts
Need More Chart Options?
Right-click on the chart to open the Interactive Chart menu.

Free Barchart Webinar