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Bears Wake up From European Hibernation -- for Now

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European gas prices have started to fall — but traders are skeptical that will last. Supply does not look as tight as it did late last year thanks to an armada of spot LNG cargoes. But record-low storage, continued uncertainty over Russian supply and possible colder weather are all stopping bears waking up fully from hibernation.

Topics:
Gas Prices, Gas Spot Markets, Gas Supply, LNG Supply
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