October Nymex pure gasoline (NGV25) on Monday closed up +0.102 (+3.47%).
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Oct nat-gas costs rallied sharply on Monday as forecasts for warmer US climate ought to increase nat-gas demand from electrical energy suppliers to energy elevated air con utilization. On Monday, forecaster Vaisala mentioned forecasts shifted hotter within the West to the Midwest for September 20-24, with above-normal temperatures anticipated throughout a lot of the US for September 25-29.
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Greater US nat-gas manufacturing has not too long ago been a bearish issue for costs. Final Tuesday, the EIA raised its forecast for 2025 US nat-gas manufacturing by +0.2% to 106.63 bcf/day from August’s estimate of 106.40 bcf/day. US nat-gas manufacturing is at the moment close to a file excessive, with lively US nat-gas rigs not too long ago posting a 2-year excessive.
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US (lower-48) dry gasoline manufacturing on Monday was 108.7 bcf/day (+7.0% y/y), in keeping with BNEF. Decrease-48 state gasoline demand on Monday was 71.8 bcf/day (+2.0% y/y), in keeping with BNEF. Estimated LNG internet flows to US LNG export terminals on Monday have been 15. bcf/day (-1.6% w/w), in keeping with BNEF.
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As a supportive issue for gasoline costs, the Edison Electrical Institute reported final Wednesday that US (lower-48) electrical energy output within the week ended September 6 rose +1.03% y/y to 83,003 GWh (gigawatt hours), and US electrical energy output within the 52-week interval ending September 6 rose +2.97% y/y to 4,264,559 GWh.
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Final Thursday’s weekly EIA report was bearish for nat-gas costs since nat-gas inventories for the week ended September 5 rose +71 bcf, above the market consensus of +68 bcf and above the 5-year weekly common of +56 bcf. As of September 5, nat-gas inventories have been down -1.3% y/y, however have been +6.0% above their 5-year seasonal common, signaling sufficient nat-gas provides. As of September 13, gasoline storage in Europe was 80% full, in comparison with the 5-year seasonal common of 87% full for this time of 12 months.
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Baker Hughes reported final Friday that the variety of lively US nat-gas drilling rigs within the week ending September 12 was unchanged at 118 rigs, barely beneath the 2-year excessive of 124 rigs posted on August 1. Up to now 12 months, the variety of gasoline rigs has risen from the 4.5-year low of 94 rigs reported in September 2024.
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