More LNG, coal use planned to meet energy, power demand: minister
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This report is about natural gas and coal.
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- UNG United States Natural Gas Fund-11.6% 30d
United States Natural Gas Fund: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “lng” (natural gas) in this story.
- XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR+12.1% 30d
Energy Select Sector SPDR: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “lng” (natural gas) in this story.
- XME SPDR S&P Metals & Mining ETF-11.3% 30d
SPDR S&P Metals & Mining ETF: it holds coal and metals producers. Linked by “coal” (coal) in this story.
- LNG Cheniere Energy+20.1% 30d
Cheniere Energy (natural gas distribution): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “lng” (natural gas) in this story.
- BTU Peabody Energy-18.8% 30d
Peabody Energy (bituminous coal and lignite surface mining): coal producers move with coal demand and prices. Linked by “coal” (coal) in this story.
- CNR Core Natural Resources-4.3% 30d
Core Natural Resources (silver ores): coal producers move with coal demand and prices. Linked by “coal” (coal) in this story.
- KMI Kinder Morgan+4.2% 7d
Kinder Morgan (natural gas transmission): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “lng” (natural gas) in this story.
- EQT Eqt+4.1% 30d
Eqt (crude petroleum and natural gas): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “lng” (natural gas) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNGNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| XLE | -0.51% | -2.20% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| XMENo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LNGNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BTUNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CNRNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KMINo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EQTNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
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The price since 31 Oct 2026: United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) versus the S&P 500
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) | three days earlier | -2.20% | final price |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) | five days earlier | -0.51% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Michael T. McCaul sold Eqt (EQT) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 27 Aug 2026. That is 65 days before publication. Filed 14 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, bought Eqt (EQT), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 17 Aug 2026. That is 75 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Michael T. McCaul sold Eqt (EQT) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 14 Aug 2026. That is 78 days before publication. Filed 14 Oct 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) on one side of this energy story
Companies carried with this story
- UNG United States Natural Gas Fund
In “More LNG, coal use planned to meet energy, power demand: minister,” United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: United States Natural Gas Fund: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “lng” (natural gas) in this story
- XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr
For “More LNG, coal use planned to meet energy, power demand: minister,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Energy Select Sector SPDR: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “lng” (natural gas) in this story
- XME Spdr Series Trust
For “More LNG, coal use planned to meet energy, power demand: minister,” Spdr Series Trust (XME) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: SPDR S&P Metals & Mining ETF: it holds coal and metals producers. Linked by “coal” (coal) in this story
- LNG Cheniere Energy
Cheniere Energy (LNG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 31 Oct 2026 story “More LNG, coal use planned to meet energy, power demand: minister.” Reason on file: Cheniere Energy (natural gas distribution): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “lng” (natural gas) in this story
- BTU Peabody Energy
Peabody Energy (BTU) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 31 Oct 2026 story “More LNG, coal use planned to meet energy, power demand: minister.” Reason on file: Peabody Energy (bituminous coal and lignite surface mining): coal producers move with coal demand and prices. Linked by “coal” (coal) in this story
- CNR Core Natural Resources
Core Natural Resources (CNR) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 31 Oct 2026 story “More LNG, coal use planned to meet energy, power demand: minister.” Reason on file: Core Natural Resources (silver ores): coal producers move with coal demand and prices. Linked by “coal” (coal) in this story
- KMI Kinder Morgan
In “More LNG, coal use planned to meet energy, power demand: minister,” Kinder Morgan (KMI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Kinder Morgan (natural gas transmission): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “lng” (natural gas) in this story
- EQT Eqt
In “More LNG, coal use planned to meet energy, power demand: minister,” Eqt (EQT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Eqt (crude petroleum and natural gas): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “lng” (natural gas) in this story
United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) and the energy link
The 31 Oct 2026 story “More LNG, coal use planned to meet energy, power demand: minister” names United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) because of Energy.
What ties United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) to the headline is this: United States Natural Gas Fund: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “lng” (natural gas) in this story
Also listed, Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE): Energy Select Sector SPDR: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “lng” (natural gas) in this story
The price range for United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG), and the dates in the story
UNG traded between 8.95 and 11.43 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 9.08. XLE traded between 62.06 and 70.15 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 70.00. XME traded between 95.15 and 109.02 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 97.82.
A simple score for United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG)
46 out of 100
“More LNG, coal use planned to meet energy, power demand: minister” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.