Natural Gas
Powering the world with our global natural gas portfolio.
As natural gas evolves into a global market, ICE offers a one-stop platform for managing risk and price exposure across North America, Europe and Asia. Our expansive portfolio includes key benchmarks such as Henry Hub, AECO, TTF, NBP and JKM; enabling participants to trade and hedge across regional and international markets with confidence.
Natural Gas Futures & Options
Explore our global natural gas market
Whether managing U.S. supply dynamics through Henry Hub and 70+ North American hubs, or navigating LNG pricing via JKM in Asia or TTF and NBP in Europe, ICE provides the tools and liquidity to support real-time trading and strategic decision-making in a fast-moving global energy landscape.
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Trade the global natural gas market
ICE offers a comprehensive suite of natural gas benchmarks and trading hubs across key global markets, including the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia.
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Global natural gas products
North American Financial Gas
ICE's industry leading North American Financial Gas markets create opportunity by providing access to over 70 regional trading hubs, each defined by distinct geographic market dynamics.
Henry Hub
AECO
AECO, the Canadian natural gas benchmark on the Nova Gas Transmission Ltd. system, represents one of North America’s largest hubs with substantial production, storage, and export pipeline capacity.
TTF
The Title Transfer Facility (TTF), the global natural gas benchmark in the Netherlands, offers highly liquid futures contracts for managing long-term exposure to European natural gas prices, with liquidity available through December 2032.
NBP
The Natural Balancing Point (NBP), Europe’s original UK virtual trading hub, serves as a key price barometer alongside TTF, influencing gas flows within Europe and the wider global market.
JKM
The Japan Korea Marker (JKM), the Northeast Asia natural gas benchmark, reflects prices for gas delivered to Japan, Korea, China, and Taiwan, providing liquid and reliable tools for risk management across Asian and global markets.
Natural gas open interest data center
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