Hike in forecast Q4 2024 natural gas demand helps keep markets on edge

As Europe enters the fourth quarter, and the official start of the gas winter, markets remain on edge, with the expiry of the Russia-Ukraine gas transit deal at year-end in sharp focus. While gas demand is still well down on pre-2022 levels, any new supply disruptions, increased competition from Asia for LNG cargoes or a very cold start to winter…As Europe enters the fourth quarter, and the official start of the gas winter, markets remain on edge, with the expiry of the Russia-Ukraine gas transit deal at year-end in sharp focus. While gas demand is still well down on pre-2022 levels, any new supply disruptions, increased competition from Asia for LNG cargoes or a very cold start to winter…Read More