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NYSE:UNG News 20 January 2026

Natural gas price posts biggest jump since 2022 as Arctic cold hits; UNG and EQT climb

Natural gas price posts biggest jump since 2022 as Arctic cold hits; UNG and EQT climb

New York, Jan 20, 2026, 17:19 (EST) — After-hours U.S. natural gas prices surged Tuesday, with the front-month NYMEX Henry Hub contract closing up 25.9% at $3.907 per million British thermal units (mmBtu), the standard measure for gas pricing. (The Wall Street Journal) This move carries weight now because the market had been sliding amid a mild start to winter…
Natural gas price surge jolts UNG and producers as U.S. cold snaps back into view

Natural gas price surge jolts UNG and producers as U.S. cold snaps back into view

New York, Jan 20, 2026, 13:43 EST — Regular session U.S. natural gas futures surged Tuesday, ending a weeks-long decline as traders reacted to a chillier late-January forecast and covered shorts. The NYMEX February contract climbed 25.2%, settling at $3.885 per million British thermal units (mmBtu) on a delayed quote. (MarketWatch) This shift is significant, given the market was previously…
Natural gas price spikes on Arctic forecast shift; UNG jumps as EQT, Range rally

Natural gas price spikes on Arctic forecast shift; UNG jumps as EQT, Range rally

New York, January 20, 2026, 10:41 EST — Regular session. U.S. natural gas prices surged in early Tuesday trading after weather forecasts swung colder for the last week of January, lifting gas-linked funds and U.S. producer stocks. The front-month Henry Hub contract was up about 20% at around $3.74 per million British thermal units (mmBtu). (CME Group) The move matters…

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  • Wheat Futures Show Mixed Movements Amid U.S. Crop Updates
    January 21, 2026, 3:25 PM EST. Wheat futures were mixed on Tuesday, with Chicago SRW futures down 6 to 7 cents, Kansas City HRW contracts falling 2 ½ to 4 cents, and Minneapolis spring wheat steady to 7 cents lower. Weekly USDA data indicated 82% of the U.S. winter wheat crop has been harvested, slightly above average, while spring wheat development lags 2 points behind averages. The Brugler500 quality index fell 2 points to 381, with varying regional crop condition ratings. Japan is seeking 119,145 metric tons of wheat from the U.S., Canada, and Australia, with over half allocated to the U.S. Meanwhile, EU soft wheat exports declined compared to last year, and Tunisia bought 175,000 metric tons of wheat. Wheat prices showed minor fluctuations during the trading session, reflecting ongoing market uncertainties.
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