{"id":2150,"date":"2021-07-28T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-28T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spragueoperati.wpenginepowered.com\/august-nymex-natural-gas-futures-contract-closed-at-3-971\/"},"modified":"2021-07-28T04:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-07-28T04:00:00","slug":"august-nymex-natural-gas-futures-contract-closed-at-3-971","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spragueenergy.com\/fr\/august-nymex-natural-gas-futures-contract-closed-at-3-971\/","title":{"rendered":"August NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $3.971"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday, July 27<sup>th<\/sup> saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract open at $4.036, seven cents below Monday&rsquo;s closing price of $4.102.&nbsp; Marking an intraday high of $4.052 within minutes of the opening bell, the contract soon trended lower as reduced cooling demand has entered the forecast for the coming weeks.&nbsp; This pullback should be no surprise following the contracts meteoric rise in the past ten days.&nbsp; Marking an intraday low of $3.967 as 2:20PM, August closed lower on Tuesday at $3.971.&nbsp; The more actively traded September contract finished lower as well, closing fourteen cents lower on the day at $3.942.<\/p>\n<p>The EIA Natural Gas Storage Report is due out on Thursday at 10:30AM. 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