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title: EIA Natural Gas Storage
description: "EIA Natural Gas Storage, Aug 20, 2026: actual 16.0B, forecast 17.0B, previous 36.0B · BELOW FORECAST. The full read is on Helious, with the market reaction."
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ECONOMIC RELEASE
              20 Aug 2026, 14:30 UTC



# EIA Natural Gas Storage Change: 16.0B




           Actual16.0B
           Forecast17.0B
           Previous36.0B

               Surprise
               -0.08σ

           VerdictBELOW FORECAST
           ReadBonds neutral · Equities neutral


            EIA Natural Gas Storage Change — Actual 16.0B, forecast 17.0B, prev 36.0B. Surprise: BELOW FORECAST by 0.1 sigma. Desk read: Bonds neutral · Equities neutral.





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