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Henry Hub Natural Gas Futures

Editorial

Henry Hub Natural Gas futures on NYMEX are the North American natural gas benchmark, referenced by the price of natural gas in the United States.

What it is

Natural gas futures on NYMEX are tied to the Henry Hub delivery point in Louisiana, which is the reference point for US natural gas pricing. The contract is part of the NYMEX energy complex.

Session context

Natural gas futures trade in defined sessions. Confirm the current trading hours, contract terms and holiday schedule on the official CME Group page before trading.

Source note

Contract specifications change over time. Always confirm current terms on the official exchange source linked on this page.

Sources: source  ·  Reviewed: 2026-08-20
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