Front Month Nymex Natural Gas Fell 2.76% to Settle at $2.7880 — Data Talk

Front Month Nymex Natural Gas for June delivery lost 7.90 cents per million British thermal units, or 2.76% to $2.7880 per million British thermal units today

–Largest one day dollar and percentage decline since Friday, April 24, 2026

–Snaps a three session winning streak

–Off 62.63% from its 52-week high of $7.46 hit Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026

–Up 10.50% from its 52-week low of $2.523 hit Friday, April 24, 2026

–Down 19.49% from 52 weeks ago

–Off 62.63% from its 2026 settlement high of $7.46 hit Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026

–Up 10.50% from its 2026 settlement low of $2.523 hit Friday, April 24, 2026

–Off 81.87% from its record high of $15.378 hit Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2005

–Year-to-date it is down 89.80 cents or 24.36%

All prices are calculated based on the settlement price of the current front month contract.

Source: Dow Jones Market Data

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May 05, 2026 15:01 ET (19:01 GMT)

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