2024-04-05 06:30:00 ET
Summary
- European gas prices are likely to remain under pressure, with the region having exited the 2023/24 heating season with record storage.
- Despite a comfortable US market, we expect the US natural gas balance to tighten with flat supply growth and stronger demand.
- In terms of regional spreads, the US market is set to tighten while Europe is looking increasingly comfortable, and we would also expect to see a narrowing in the TTF-Henry Hub spread.
European gas storage more comfortable than expected
The 2023/24 northern hemisphere heating season has officially come to an end. Europe has managed to get through the winter months with very comfortable storage levels. In fact, with storage 58% full at the end of March, the region has exited the heating season with record high storage levels. Milder-than-usual weather through much of February and large parts of March has meant that the drawdown in storage has been somewhat less than expected....
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Europe Exits Winter With Record Gas Storage