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In one of its last sessions as the lead contract, July natural gas futures spent a third day in retreat despite blazing heat and ongoing Middle East tensions, as a ceasefire between Israel and Iran was on shaky ground.
The prompt month futures contract settled down 16.1 cents at $3.537/MMBtu. The August contract, which was set to take the lead at the close of business on Thursday, finished Tuesday down 15.5 cents at $3.655.
NGI’s Spot Gas National Avg. slipped 39.0 cents to $2.945.
Proverbial breaths were being held Tuesday after the governments of Israel and Iran agreed to accept the terms of a ceasefire agreement brokered by the United States with the help of Qatar and announced by President Trump on Monday.
