LNG import terminal in Rotterdam.
LNG import terminal in Rotterdam.
  • Natural gas prices declined to a 25-month low on Monday, falling as much as 5%. 
  • The fall came despite news that a key LNG export hub in Texas looks to restart operations. 
  • Prices have fallen by more than 30% from the start of the year amid mild winter weather. 

Natural gas prices were lower on Monday amid forecasts for mild winter weather and a report that a Freeport LNG export hub in Texas asked federal regulators for permission to resume operations. 

Prices dropped as much as 5% then pared losses to trade down 3.3% at $2.43 per million British thermal units, nearing the lowest level since December 2020.