Spot gas price in Europe exceeds $2,300 per thousand cubic meters
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The spot price of gas in Europe has exceeded $2,300 per thousand cubic meters. The cost of the nearest (September) futures on TTF on the ICE Futures exchange reached $2,311 per thousand cubic meters on Thursday afternoon, while trading started at $2,200, Interfax notes.
Gas prices in Europe are rising due to the limited possibilities of transporting gas through the Nord Stream. Its power was reduced by five times.
European quotes are also spurring rising LNG prices in Asia.
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