European Gas Futures Jump 3% as Trump's Iran Strike Deadline Nears

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European natural gas futures opened higher on Tuesday as markets are awaiting developments in Iran after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened escalation and attacks on Iranian power plants and bridges if a deal is not reached and the Strait of Hormuz not opened by 8 p.m. eastern time today. The May 2026 contract of the Dutch TTF Natural Gas Futures, the European benchmark for gas trading, opened 3% higher in Amsterdam on Tuesday, with prices trading just above $58 (50 euros) per megawatt-hour (MWh). Since the war in the Middle East began and…

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Original article published by OilPrice.com on April 7, 2026.
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