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Producers Rush to Hedge amid Exploding Natural Gas Prices
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Oil and gas producers are aggressively hedging against rising natural gas prices due to the cold weather and Winter Storm Fern, which has caused a historic rally in Nymex Henry Hub prices.
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After the Henry Hub natural gas price for February doubled, oil-and-gas producers aggressively locked in hedges. Cold weather caused the largest one-week rally since at least 1990. Oil and gas producers leaned into the historic rally in Nymex Henry Hub prices driven by Winter Storm Fern. The storm brought sub-freezing temperatures across much of the Lower 48, tightening balances and sending natural gas prices sharply higher in a ten-day period from January 19 to January 28. AEGIS client hedging activity for natural gas reached the most active levels…
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