Natural gas just hit a 3-year high — what’s driving prices and UNG, EQT this week
New York, Jan 26, 2026, 17:19 EST — After-hours U.S. natural gas futures soared once more on Monday, climbing almost 30% to close at $6.80 per million British thermal units (mmBtu). This marked their highest finish since December 2022. The spike came after a winter storm hit energy infrastructure hard, causing producers to halt output. (Reuters) The rally is hitting…