Natural Gas Monthly
IHS Global Insight's Natural Gas Monthly provides a fundamental outlook and analysis of the key risk factors for North American natural gas prices. Our forecast database includes Henry Hub spot market, bidweek, and three-day close wholesale price projections for natural gas; natural gas transportation basis differentials at 20 major North American wholesale hubs and market-area locations; average gas-fired power generation prices; and competing oil products prices.
Newly revised, the Natural Gas Monthly is specifically designed to also provide a quick synopsis of the top drivers that directly affect investment opportunities and risks facing purchasing managers, executive decision makers, strategic planners, and marketers. In addition, five-year price forecasts for all major market hubs in the United States and Canada are available for download, allowing you to customize our analysis. The Natural Gas Monthly offers three distinct sections:
Executive Summary:
- Forecast highlights
- Special study highlights on a topic of concern to executive decision makers; recent topics have included the effect of the ethanol boom on industrial gas demand, and the trends in underground storage investments
- Significant regulatory and company investment news that could fundamentally change natural gas supply and demand
In-depth Analysis:
- Detailed forecast analysis, providing the principal causes and risks affecting near-term prices
- Special study with supporting analysis, data, and results on a strategic issue facing executive decision makers
- Our view of the most important regulatory decisions and company investment plans during the month that will affect future natural gas supply and demand
- Key trends to watch—a snapshot of charts for such factors as underground storage
Five-year Forecasts:
- Natural gas spot market prices at major wholesale hubs and delivery locations
- Basis price differentials from Henry Hub to various market-area locations
- Petroleum product prices at New York Harbor
- Natural gas supply and disposition
- Natural gas supply and demand forecast
- Leading economic indicators
The Natural Gas Monthly is produced by IHS Global Insight as the key deliverable to the Natural Gas Monthly Service, which includes a Weekly Storage Commentary that forecasts and analyzes short-term trends in the North American gas markets. IHS Global Insight (formerly DRI-WEFA) is an internationally recognized authority on macroeconomics, global commodity markets, and forecasting, and has been consistently rated as the most accurate forecaster in the world. The Natural Gas Monthly is produced by a group of leading specialists in the North American gas market, in conjunction with IHS Global Insight's experts in the oil, transportation, industrial, macro, and regional economics sectors. For more information on IHS Global Insight's other natural gas services, please click here.
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