A senior International Energy Agency official warned that global gas markets are likely to remain tighter for longer, as Middle East conflict and disrupted LNG flows reshape supply expectations through 2030. The IEA estimates around 120 bcm of LNG capacity has been effectively removed from the outlook, reinforcing concerns over security of supply and indirectly supporting risk premia in both Natural Gas and Oil – Brent Crude pricing over the medium term.
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Over the past month, Brent has eased about 1.17%, reflecting a partial unwinding of earlier geopolitical risk gains, while its 1-day technical stance is currently rated as Hold, suggesting near-term consolidation. Natural gas prices have fallen roughly 7.31% in the same period despite the tighter long-term outlook, and short-term charts flash a Strong Sell signal, highlighting the divergence between immediate market pressure and longer-horizon supply risks. Investors can explore more updates, prices, and analysis across global markets at Commodities.