--- title: "Front Month Nymex Natural Gas Fell 2.08% to Settle at $2.7300 — Data Talk" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/285424000.md" description: "Front Month Nymex Natural Gas for June delivery fell 2.08% to settle at $2.7300 per million British thermal units. This marks a decline of 5.80 cents, continuing a downward trend for two consecutive sessions, totaling a drop of 13.70 cents or 4.78% over that period. The current settlement is the lowest since April 29, 2026, and is down 63.40% from its 52-week high of $7.46. Year-to-date, prices have decreased by 25.94%." datetime: "2026-05-06T19:08:49.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/285424000.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/285424000.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/285424000.md) --- # Front Month Nymex Natural Gas Fell 2.08% to Settle at $2.7300 — Data Talk Front Month Nymex Natural Gas for June delivery lost 5.80 cents per million British thermal units, or 2.08% to $2.7300 per million British thermal units today \--Down for two consecutive sessions \--Down 13.70 cents or 4.78% over the last two sessions \--Largest two day dollar and percentage decline since Friday, April 24, 2026 \--Lowest settlement value since Wednesday, April 29, 2026 \--Off 63.40% from its 52-week high of $7.46 hit Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026 \--Up 8.20% from its 52-week low of $2.523 hit Friday, April 24, 2026 \--Down 24.61% from 52 weeks ago \--Off 63.40% from its 2026 settlement high of $7.46 hit Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026 \--Up 8.20% from its 2026 settlement low of $2.523 hit Friday, April 24, 2026 \--Off 82.25% from its record high of $15.378 hit Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2005 \--Year-to-date it is down 95.60 cents or 25.94% All prices are calculated based on the settlement price of the current front month contract. Source: Dow Jones Market Data (END) Dow Jones Newswires May 06, 2026 15:05 ET (19:05 GMT) Copyright (c) 2026 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. ### Related Stocks - [LNGZ.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/LNGZ.US.md) - [MLPA.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MLPA.US.md) - [UNL.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/UNL.US.md) - [XLE.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XLE.US.md) - [IXC.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IXC.US.md) - [UNG.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/UNG.US.md) - [XOP.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XOP.US.md) - [IEO.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IEO.US.md) - [KOLD.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/KOLD.US.md) - [AMLP.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AMLP.US.md) - [BOIL.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BOIL.US.md) - [TPYP.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/TPYP.US.md) - [EMLP.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/EMLP.US.md) - [FCG.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/FCG.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [POLL-US natural gas stockpiles likely rose by 95 billion cubic feet last week](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287096082.md) - [US natgas prices ease on forecasts for lower demand after heatwave](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287088960.md) - [US natural gas futures hit 2-month high, heat seen boosting power demand](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286956590.md) - [US gas futures hit seven-week high as heat drives demand and output slips](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286787250.md) - [Devon Energy dominates record $4 billion US government oil and gas auction](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287124420.md)