Friday, 27 July 2007

Nymex Gas Rises on Threat of Disruption to Supply During Hurricane Season

(Bloomberg) -- Natural gas in New York advanced as
buyers took advantage of lower prices before the possible arrival
of tropical storms that would cause the power-plant fuel to rise.

Since hitting a 2007 high of $8.191 on June 4, the near-
month contract has fallen 27 percent on slack demand for
electricity from gas-fired plants as mild weather limited air-
conditioning use.


Read more at Bloomberg Energy News

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