Natural Gas Inventories Rise, Price Lower
The US Energy Information Administration today reported the US natural gas stocks rose by a total of 71 billion cubic feet, in line with the 70 billion cubic feet increase that analysts had expected. Natural gas prices are about 0.08%…
The EIA reported that US working stocks of natural gas totaled 2.82 trillion cubic feet, about 732 billion cubic feet higher than the five-year average of 2.1 trillion cubic feet. Working gas in storage totaled 2.1 trillion cubic feet for the same period a year ago.
US natural gas stocks are about 35% higher than they were a year ago and about 35% higher than the 5-year average. Both figures are lower than they were a week ago.
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He has a bachelor's degree in English from the University of Chicago and now lives in Montana, where he fishes for trout in the summer and stays inside during the winter.