U.S. natural gas inventories widened their surplus to the five-year average last week after a storage build above seasonal norms. Hot weather in the coming weeks is expected to curb injections, keeping futures supported.

Natural Gas Intelligence's (NGI) National Avg. midday natural gas price graph showing historical market volatility.

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Here’s the latest:

  • September futures up 1.2 cents to $2.840/MMBtu as of 2:35 p.m. ET