Natural Gas (NG=F)
Seasonality Analysis
Natural gas futures
Natural Gas Annual Seasonality Statistics
Natural Gas Monthly Seasonality Performance
| Month | Avg Return | Win Rate | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| January WORST | -5.35% | Very Weak | |
| February | -1.28% | Very Weak | |
| March | 1.36% | Weak | |
| April | 3.72% | Strong | |
| May | 1.75% | Weak | |
| June | -1.09% | Weak | |
| July | -0.02% | Very Weak | |
| August | 0.02% | Weak | |
| September BEST | 9.54% | Strong | |
| October | 8.05% | Strong | |
| November | 3.70% | Moderate | |
| December | -5.11% | Very Weak |
Natural Gas 2026 vs Historical Pattern
Natural Gas Interactive Seasonality Chart
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Natural Gas Seasonal Historical Performance
About Natural Gas (NG=F) Seasonality
Natural Gas (NG=F) has been analyzed using 26 years of historical data to identify seasonal patterns. Classified under Commodities, Natural Gas shows distinct seasonal tendencies based on historical data.
The strongest month for Natural Gas is historically September, with an average return of 9.54% and a win rate of 65%. Conversely, January tends to be the weakest month, averaging -5.35% return.
Looking at the full calendar year, Natural Gas has an average annual return of 15.30% with an overall monthly win rate of 48.1%. Out of 12 months, 7 typically show positive average returns.
The seasonal pattern for Natural Gas has a consistency score of 46.5 (Poor), based on 27 years of data. Higher consistency means the seasonal pattern has been more reliable across different market conditions.
Natural Gas Seasonality FAQ
What is the best month to buy Natural Gas (NG=F)?
Historically, September has been the best month for Natural Gas, with an average return of 9.54% and a win rate of 65%. However, past performance does not guarantee future results.
What is the worst month for Natural Gas (NG=F)?
Based on historical data, January has been the weakest month for Natural Gas, with an average return of -5.35%. This is a historical observation and does not guarantee future results.
How reliable is NG=F seasonality data?
The seasonality analysis for Natural Gas is based on 26 years of historical price data. While seasonal patterns can provide useful insights, they should be combined with other forms of analysis. Past patterns do not guarantee future performance.
How can I use Natural Gas seasonality in my trading?
Use Natural Gas (NG=F) seasonality as one factor in your analysis. Identify historically strong and weak months, combine with other research methods. SeasOptima provides premium tools including interactive charts, pattern scanning, and historical performance data for deeper analysis.