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Natural gas price convergence to be short-lived

In recent weeks, all three major natural gas benchmarks have traded at more-or-less the same price. Rather than a structural shift in the market, we think this probably reflects regional prices simply collapsing in unison amid the virus-related collapse in demand. That said, we still expect greater price synchronisation in the years ahead, albeit with LNG maintaining a slight premium to US and European gas.

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