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Weather Impact News 20 January 2026 - 24 January 2026

Natural gas just had its biggest weekly jump since 1990 — what Storm Fern means for prices next week

Natural gas just had its biggest weekly jump since 1990 — what Storm Fern means for prices next week

New York, Jan 24, 2026, 12:08 (ET) — Market closed. U.S. natural gas futures closed Friday at $5.275 per million British thermal units (mmBtu), marking the contract’s largest weekly jump on record since 1990. With the market closed over the weekend, traders are now debating how much of the surge was driven by weather fears and how much will be…
24 January 2026
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Natural gas prices jump near $5.28 as Storm Fern looms — what traders watch next week

Natural gas prices jump near $5.28 as Storm Fern looms — what traders watch next week

New York, Jan 23, 2026, 17:09 (EST) — Trading continues after hours. U.S. natural gas futures closed higher on Friday, with the front-month contract settling at $5.275 per million British thermal units (mmBtu), up roughly 5% on the day, according to DTN data. Winter Storm Fern is forecast to bring heavy snow and freezing rain from the southern Rockies to…
24 January 2026
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Natural gas pops above $5 again as winter storm risk puts U.S. supply in play

Natural gas pops above $5 again as winter storm risk puts U.S. supply in play

New York, Jan 23, 2026, 13:53 EST — Regular session U.S. natural gas futures pushed higher on Friday, with the February Henry Hub contract climbing 22.7 cents to $5.272 per million British thermal units (mmBtu) in early afternoon trading. The front-month contract is due to expire on Jan. 28. (Barchart) Traders are on alert for a winter storm threatening major…
23 January 2026
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Natural gas price jumps above $5 as deep-freeze forecast tightens supply — storage report looms

Natural gas price jumps above $5 as deep-freeze forecast tightens supply — storage report looms

New York, January 22, 2026, 06:30 EST — Premarket U.S. natural gas prices surged once more in early Thursday trading, with the Henry Hub benchmark climbing past $5 per million British thermal units (mmBtu). Front-month futures gained roughly 10%, hitting about $5.38 per mmBtu by 5:58 a.m. EST. (Businessinsider) This matters because gas not only heats homes but also powers…
22 January 2026
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Natural gas price surges toward $5 as Arctic blast flips forecasts; UNG, EQT jump

Natural gas price surges toward $5 as Arctic blast flips forecasts; UNG, EQT jump

New York, Jan 21, 2026, 17:17 EST — Trading after the bell. U.S. natural gas prices jumped once more on Wednesday, boosting gas-related stocks and ETFs as traders adjusted to a colder forecast and scrambled to cover short positions. February Henry Hub futures closed up 24.78% at $4.875 per million British thermal units (mmBtu), the benchmark pricing unit for U.S.…
21 January 2026
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Natural gas price jumps again after Tuesday surge as Arctic cold tightens grip

Natural gas price jumps again after Tuesday surge as Arctic cold tightens grip

New York, January 21, 2026, 06:49 EST — Premarket U.S. natural gas futures surged once more early Wednesday, with the February NYMEX Henry Hub contract climbing 19.7% to $4.675 per mmBtu, according to CME data. (CME Group) The shift comes as weather once again dominates the market. A colder trend heading into late January is pushing traders to rapidly adjust…
21 January 2026
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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…
20 January 2026
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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…
20 January 2026
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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…
20 January 2026
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Heating oil price leaps as Arctic blast grips U.S. Northeast; traders eye inventory data

Heating oil price leaps as Arctic blast grips U.S. Northeast; traders eye inventory data

New York, Jan 20, 2026, 07:33 EST — Premarket U.S. heating oil futures jumped early Tuesday, driven by forecasts of a fresh Arctic blast boosting winter fuel demand. The front-month NY Harbor ULSD contract for February climbed 7.78 cents, or 3.48%, settling at $2.3154 a gallon. (Barchart) That’s significant since the chill isn’t limited to a single area. According to…
20 January 2026
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Natural gas price jumps more than 20% as Arctic cold heads for U.S. — what to watch next

Natural gas price jumps more than 20% as Arctic cold heads for U.S. — what to watch next

NEW YORK, Jan 20, 2026, 07:01 EST — Premarket U.S. natural gas futures surged more than 20% early Tuesday as forecasts pointed to a colder stretch in late January, pushing up heating demand expectations. The front-month Henry Hub contract climbed 68.9 cents, or 22.2%, settling at $3.792 per million British thermal units (mmBtu), the key pricing unit for U.S. gas.…
20 January 2026
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  • New Dividend Payers Tutor Perini and Orla Mining Highlight Market Momentum in 2025
    January 25, 2026, 1:27 PM EST. New dividend payouts from companies like Tutor Perini (TPC) and Orla Mining (ORLA) are drawing investor attention. Tutor Perini, a long-established contractor despite recent losses, announced a modest 0.3% yield and a $200 million buyback after turning profitable mid-2025. Orla Mining, transitioning from a junior miner to a mid-tier producer, initiated dividends at a 0.4% yield as it advances in precious and base metals extraction. These fresh Dividend starters often offer room for growth, attracting momentum investors who bid shares higher. Tutor Perini's turnaround and Orla's operational strides exemplify why new dividends can signal potential capital gains with initial modest income.
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