东兴证券：国内国际天然气价上升 欧美天然气库存增加

Core Insights - Domestic LNG ex-factory prices and import prices have increased month-on-month as of October 24, with U.S., Canadian, and UK natural gas futures prices also rising [1] Supply and Demand - In September, China's natural gas production decreased month-on-month, with a production volume of 596,680 tons, down 105,710 tons or 15.05% [2] - China's apparent natural gas consumption also fell month-on-month to 35.326 billion cubic meters, a decrease of 1.358 billion cubic meters or 3.70%, but showed a year-on-year increase of 4.83 billion cubic meters or 1.39% [2] Inventory - U.S. natural gas inventory has increased both month-on-month and year-on-year, with a total of 203,244 thousand barrels as of October 17, up 1,788 thousand barrels or 0.89% month-on-month and up 28,289 thousand barrels or 16.17% year-on-year [3] - European natural gas inventory also rose month-on-month to 94.564 billion kilowatt-hours as of October 22, an increase of 1.176 billion kilowatt-hours or 1.26%, but decreased year-on-year by 14.752 billion kilowatt-hours or 13.50% [3] Imports and Exports - In September, Europe's cumulative natural gas imports fell month-on-month to 193,718.84 million cubic meters, down 4,882.90 million cubic meters or 2.46% [4] - Cumulative imports of natural gas from Russia to Europe also decreased, totaling 10,110.10 million cubic meters, down 2,352.70 million cubic meters or 18.88% month-on-month [4]