
June Nymex natural gas (NGM24) on Wednesday closed down by -0.059 (-2.96%).
June nat-gas prices closed moderately lower on Wednesday for a second session. Ample US supplies and mild spring temperatures are undercutting nat-gas prices. As of April 19, nat-gas inventories were +37.0% above their 5-year seasonal average. NatGasWeather said Tuesday that "surpluses are still expected to remain hefty and over +600 bcf into late May, which will keep the background state bearish." On Wednesday, NatGasWeather said forecasts show above-normal temperatures for most of the US for May 8-15.