Natural gas benchmarks depreciate despite frost entry

13.12.2022

British and Dutch prompt wholesale gas prices eased on Monday but remained near three-month highs, as freezing temperatures increased demand for heating, while steady gas imports and high nuclear output put pressure on prices.

The British day-ahead contract fell by 12 pence to 338p/therm by 0939 GMT, Refinitiv Eikon data showed.

The...