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Natural gas (Henry Hub)
- Exchange / contract: Henry Hub Natural Gas futures rulebook (Chapter 220): the unit of trading shall be 10,000 MMBtu — source (primary, ✓ checked)
- Exchange / contract: NYMEX NG futures are closely connected to the spot market (physical settlement) — source (primary, ✓ checked)
- Tick size: Henry Hub Natural Gas minimum fluctuation: $0.001 (one tenth of one cent) per MMBtu — source (primary, ✓ checked)
- Price drivers: Three major supply-side factors affect natural gas prices: amount of natural gas production, volume of natural gas in storage, and volumes of imports and exports — source (primary, ✓ checked)
- Price drivers: Three major demand-side factors affect natural gas prices: variations in winter and summer weather, economic growth, and availability and prices of other fuels — source (primary, ✓ checked)
- Key reports: EIAUS agency publishing oil and gas data (e.g. weekly stock reports). publishes a Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report on working gas in underground storage in the Lower 48 states, released at 10:30 a.m. — source (primary, ✓ checked)
Last checked: 2026-11-04 · Educational reference, not financial advice.
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