MCX GOLD₹1,41,398+0.35%MCX SILVER₹2,18,150+0.81%MCX CRUDE₹8002.00+0.72%MCX COPPER₹1314.55+0.94%MCX NAT GAS₹274.40-2.59%USD / INR₹96.44-0.22%COMEX GOLD$4,010-0.21%WTI CRUDE$82.69+1.11%MCX GOLD₹1,41,398+0.35%MCX SILVER₹2,18,150+0.81%MCX CRUDE₹8002.00+0.72%MCX COPPER₹1314.55+0.94%MCX NAT GAS₹274.40-2.59%USD / INR₹96.44-0.22%COMEX GOLD$4,010-0.21%WTI CRUDE$82.69+1.11%

as of 2026-07-21 00:17 IST

India's First Commodity Intelligence · Est. 2026

Monday, 20 July 2026

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energyFlashThu, 18 Jun, 08:19 am

MCX Nat Gas Slides ₹10 to 296.6 as Henry Hub and Rupee Strength Compound Pressure

Source: BhaavBrief Flash Monitor

MCX Natural Gas has fallen ₹10.0/mmBtu, or 3.26%, from its previous close of ₹306.6 to ₹296.6/mmBtu as of early trading on 18 Jun at 02:49 IST. The move tracks a 2.50% decline in Henry Hub spot to $3.16/mmBtu, amplified by a softer USDINR at 94.52 versus a prior close of 94.74 — rupee strength reduces the INR conversion of dollar-denominated gas prices, adding incremental downside. Crude oil weakness, with WTI off 1.37% to $75.01/bbl, reflects broader energy sentiment weighing on the complex. No prior BhaavBrief flashes exist for this contract to extend or reverse.

Watch: ₹292.0/mmBtu as the next support level to monitor for stabilisation or further breakdown.

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