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European gas prices have fallen down a couple of rungs of the ladder since the last EU LNG chart deck two weeks ago, but remain closer to the clouds than the ground. Inelasticity means volatility is the norm, but the noise of exaggerated price movements should not distract from the broader signal of waning demand for natural gas. This secular decline casts Europe’s ongoing drive to expand LNG import capacity in a dubious light.

Month-ahead Dutch TTF, the EU benchmark that now drives global gas price dynamics, is bouncing around erratically. Prompt JKM, the North Asian LNG benchmark, almost resembles the moving average — tracking TTF within a narrow range, with delayed and muted responses.

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