{"id":46897,"date":"2025-07-08T12:44:24","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T12:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spragueenergy.com\/?p=46897"},"modified":"2025-07-08T12:44:46","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T12:44:46","slug":"august-nymex-natural-gas-futures-contract-closed-at-3-412-on-monday-july-7th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spragueenergy.com\/fr\/august-nymex-natural-gas-futures-contract-closed-at-3-412-on-monday-july-7th\/","title":{"rendered":"August NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $3.412 on Monday, July 7th"},"content":{"rendered":"

Monday, July 7th<\/sup> saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas contract open at $3.349, $0.060 below Thursday\u2019s closing price of $3.409. Recording the intraday of $3.343 within minutes of the opening bell, prices fell over the long weekend as production held steady amidst scorching temperatures. Reclaiming lost ground to cross midday at $3.446, the contract rose to an intraday high of $3.472 at 1:15PM. August closed higher on Monday at $3.412.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The EIA Natural Gas Storage Report published last Thursday posted a 55 BCF injection to storage for the week ended June 27 \u2013 above the market estimate of a 46 BCF injection. Total working gas in storage was reported as 2,953 BCF; 5.6% below this time last year and 6.2% above the five-year average.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As of 7:40AM this morning in Globex, WTI Crude was down $0.120; Natural Gas was up $0.036; Heating Oil was down $0.005; and Gasoline was up $0.014.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

               
For access to Sprague\u2019s full Natural Gas Market Watch Report including commentary not posted here, please send your request to natgas@spragueenergy.com<\/a> or call 1-855-466-2842<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Monday, July 7th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas contract open at $3.349, $0.060 below Thursday\u2019s closing price of $3.409. 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