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Natural gas: a global market?

Greater correlation between UK and US natural gas prices is reflecting a shift in global supply and demand fundamentals, which could offer significant new arbitrage opportunities for traders. Pauline McCallion finds out if such a change could be permanent

The stars seem to be aligning for the global natural gas market. It is widely hoped the relatively low-carbon fuel source will benefit from the current global political and legislative focus on emissions reduction. In addition, an economic recovery should see some resumption in demand for natural gas, as manufacturing – and thus power demand – return to pre-recession levels.

While prices will

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