{"id":36501,"date":"2025-02-25T13:44:08","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T16:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tiproject.online\/index.php\/2025\/02\/25\/natural-gas-news-tight-supply-and-mild-weather-keep-futures-in-tug-of-war\/"},"modified":"2025-02-25T13:44:08","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T16:44:08","slug":"natural-gas-news-tight-supply-and-mild-weather-keep-futures-in-tug-of-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tiproject.online\/index.php\/2025\/02\/25\/natural-gas-news-tight-supply-and-mild-weather-keep-futures-in-tug-of-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Natural Gas News: Tight Supply and Mild Weather Keep Futures in Tug-of-War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2 id=\"can-buyers-push-prices-above-key-resistance\">Can Buyers Push Prices Above Key Resistance?<\/h2>\n<p>A sustained move above $4.020 would signal stronger buying interest, potentially propelling prices to fill Monday\u2019s gap between $4.090 and $4.148. Should this bullish momentum persist, traders might see a test of last week\u2019s high at $4.476, setting up a critical resistance level for the market.<\/p>\n<p>On the flip side, if sellers regain control, the next buying opportunities could emerge at the pivot of $3.733 or the 50-day moving average at $3.370. These support levels may attract fresh buyers, considering the broader uptrend.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"storage-concerns-provide-underlying-market-support\">Storage Concerns Provide Underlying Market Support<\/h2>\n<p>March Nymex natural gas futures gained early Tuesday, with April futures also rising by 4.7 cents to $4.029. Market participants remain wary of the tightening market balance, particularly with potential supply challenges ahead of the next peak demand season.<\/p>\n<p>Andy Huenefeld, managing partner at Pinebrook Energy Advisors, noted that while the worst of winter may be over, \u201cthe fundamental backdrop is still supportive,\u201d which could maintain a floor under forward pricing and sustain some upside potential.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"short-sellers-and-opportunistic-buyers-drive-volatility\">Short Sellers and Opportunistic Buyers Drive Volatility<\/h2>\n<p>After Monday\u2019s pullback triggered by warmer weather forecasts, U.S. natural gas futures have steadied. According to Gary Cunningham of Tradition Energy, the market saw \u201copportunistic buying overnight and profit-taking by short sellers,\u201d contributing to Tuesday\u2019s modest gains.<\/p>\n<p>While March weather predictions remain a bearish factor, Cunningham believes that fundamental support will likely keep prices above the $4 level through the remainder of 2025.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Can Buyers Push Prices Above Key Resistance? A sustained move above $4.020 would signal stronger buying interest, potentially propelling prices to fill Monday\u2019s gap between $4.090 and $4.148. Should this bullish momentum persist, traders might see a test of last week\u2019s high at $4.476, setting up a critical resistance level for the market. On the flip side, if sellers regain control, the next buying opportunities could emerge at the pivot of $3.733 or the 50-day moving average at $3.370. These support levels may attract fresh buyers, considering the broader uptrend. Storage Concerns Provide Underlying Market Support March Nymex natural gas futures gained early Tuesday, with April futures also rising by 4.7 cents to $4.029. Market participants remain wary of the tightening market balance, particularly with potential supply challenges ahead of the next peak demand season. Andy Huenefeld, managing partner at Pinebrook Energy Advisors, noted that while the worst of winter may be over, \u201cthe fundamental backdrop is still supportive,\u201d which could maintain a floor under forward pricing and sustain some upside potential. Short Sellers and Opportunistic Buyers Drive Volatility After Monday\u2019s pullback triggered by warmer weather forecasts, U.S. natural gas futures have steadied. According to Gary Cunningham of Tradition Energy, the market saw \u201copportunistic buying overnight and profit-taking by short sellers,\u201d contributing to Tuesday\u2019s modest gains. While March weather predictions remain a bearish factor, Cunningham believes that fundamental support will likely keep prices above the $4 level through the remainder of 2025. 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