April NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts Closed at $2.865 on Friday, March 8th

Market Insights
Natural Gas
Basis
NYMEX
March 11, 2019
Friday, March 8th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract open at $2.875, a penny above Thursday’s closing price of $2.866.  Jumping to the intraday high of $2.885 as markets opened, the contract soon settled in along $2.865 where it spent most of the day.  Trading within a penny of this mark over the course of the session, traders are likely awaiting the impending thaw to reassess market fundamentals.  The April contract closed nearly flat on Friday at $2.865.

This morning in Globex, WTI Crude was up 36 cents; Natural Gas was down eight cents; Heating Oil was up slightly; and Gasoline was up two cents.  
 
Natural Gas Glossary
Natural Gas Supplier
                                                                                                 
For access to Sprague’s full Natural Gas Market Watch Report including commentary not posted here, please send your request to natgas@spragueenergy.com or call 1-855-466-2842.