US natural gas futures rose as forecasts shifted to show hotter weather in the coming weeks, signaling increased cooling demand for power-plant fuel as homes and businesses crank up air-conditioners. Intraday prices for the front-month contract reached more than $3 per million British thermal units for the first time since late March.
US Natural Gas Futures Top $3 for First Time Since March
US natural gas futures rose as forecasts shifted to show hotter weather in the coming weeks, signaling increased cooling demand for power-plant fuel as homes and businesses crank up air-conditioners. Intraday prices for the front-month contract reached more than $3…
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