{"id":349676,"date":"2026-03-20T20:01:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T20:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/349676\/"},"modified":"2026-03-20T20:01:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T20:01:09","slug":"natural-gas-slips-as-weak-fundamentals-outweigh-middle-east-chaos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/349676\/","title":{"rendered":"Natural Gas Slips as Weak Fundamentals Outweigh Middle East Chaos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-block-key=\"pyp7d\">U.S. natural gas futures softened on Friday, steered lower by bearish demand and supply signals despite mounting anxiety over the destruction of vital gas infrastructure in the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/NGIs_Henry_Hub_Prompt_Month_Forwa.width-900.format-webp.webp.webp\" width=\"900\" height=\"492\" alt=\"Chart comparing Henry Hub natural gas prices with JKM and TTF futures from March 2025 to March 2026, showing U.S. prices near $3\u2013$5\/MMBtu while global benchmarks surge above $20\/MMBtu.\" loading=\"lazy\" data-highres=\"https:\/\/apppack-app-naturalgasintel-prod-publics3bucket-8jv5bxjtvpgq.s3.amazonaws.com\/images\/NGIs_Henry_Hub_Prompt_Month_Forw.width-3000.format-webp.webp\" data-image-zoom=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        Expand<\/p>\n<p>                  At A Glance:<\/p>\n<p>                  April contract posts week\/week lossFutures curve reflects long-term war impactsRegional cold snaps seen boosting demand<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"U.S. natural gas futures softened on Friday, steered lower by bearish demand and supply signals despite mounting anxiety&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":349677,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-349676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=349676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349676\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/349677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=349676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=349676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=349676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}