Daily LNG price update (OPEC jawbone)

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The Brent oil price took off last night and is at $37.63 as I write. Henry Hub gas likewise jumped to $2mmBtu:

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The news flow was largely bullish with the US rig count falling 3 to 538:

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And OPEC unleashed the jawbone, from the FT:

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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.