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Gas Traders Pile Into El Niño Bet Despite Arctic Cold Risk

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Traders are piling into bearish US gas bets as El Niño points to a mild winter, even as forecasters warn sudden Arctic outbreaks could jolt prices.

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  1. Bloomberg

    Prospect of Arctic Blasts Threatens Energy Traders’ El Niño Bets (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    Traders are piling into bearish bets on US natural gas, wagering that a powerful El Niño will keep temperatures mild and curb heating demand this winter. A burst of Arctic cold risks upending the trade.

  2. Bloomberg

    Gas Traders Pile Into El Niño Bet Despite Arctic Cold Risk (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    Traders are piling into bearish US gas bets as El Niño points to a mild winter, even as forecasters warn sudden Arctic outbreaks could jolt prices.

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