This report covers the week ending January 25, 2019. Daily data for January 18 to January 24 is estimated. Daily data for January 25 is forecast.
Total Supply/Demand Balance
We estimate that aggregate demand for American natural gas (consumption + exports) totaled around 863 bcf for the week ending January 25 (up 6.0% w-o-w and up 21.0% y-o-y). The deviation from the norm rose sharply from +9.0% to +20.0% (see the chart below).
This week, the weather conditions have cooled down across the country - but particularly in the Northeast and Midwest parts of the