LNG frozen out of Red Sea, but gas prices to fall further

Natural gas prices fell sharply this week, despite Qatar's decision to avoid sending LNG tankers through the Red Sea. We think the relative calm in the natural gas market reflects the fact that gas production is hitherto unaffected and Europe has plenty of gas in storage, at a time of subdued demand. 

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