Analyzing Natural Gas’s Price Movements
On July 17, natural gas August futures fell 0.7% and settled at $2.74 per MMBtu (million British thermal units), their lowest closing price in more than two months. Meanwhile, Cabot Oil & Gas (COG), Gulfport Energy (GPOR), and Chesapeake Energy (CHK) fell 0.2%, 0.7%, and 2.7%, respectively, underperforming other natural gas–weighted stocks.