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Natural Gas – Weekly Recap April 8-12

Natural gas future price (short term delivery) started off the week falling only to rally throughout the rest of the week. By the end of the week the Henry Hub future (short term delivery) rose again by 2.35%. Based on…

U.S PPI Declined by 0.6% in March – April Report

According to the recent producer price index monthly update, which was published yesterday, the PPI for finished goods changed course and sharply fell by 0.6% in March compared with February’s index. This report serves as an indicator for the developments…

Will FOMC end QE3 by the end of 2013?

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The minutes of the recent FOMC meeting were published and didn’t reveal anything new: several members still think the current asset purchase program, in which the Fed is purchasing each month $85 billion of mortgage backed securities and long term…

Natural Gas – Weekly Recap April 1-5

Natural gas future price (short term delivery) tumbled down during the first few days of the week only to bounce back on the last couple of days of the week. According to the recent EIA natural gas storage update, the…

Natural Gas – Weekly Recap March 25-29

Natural gas future price (short term delivery) continued to rally during last week. Based on the recent EIA natural gas storage report, the natural gas storage fell again while the average five years expanded: The NG storage withdrawal was 95…

Natural Gas – Weekly Recap March 11-15

Natural gas (short term delivery) continued to rally during the previous week.  Based on the recent natural gas storage report, the natural gas storage fell by a faster rate than the average five years did. According to the latest EIA…