NYMEX price over past 1 year
Typically when more natural gas gets stored--socked away in large underground salt caverns so it can be used during the winter months--the price for gas in that region falls. High inventory availability means more supply chases the same or even less demand. The end result, usually, is that prices go down. However, in the northeast (Marcellus/Utica) where inventory has been building over the past two months, prices continue to go up, not down. Why?
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