** Shares of natural gas companies fall, tracking declining
natgas futures NGA/
** U.S. natural gas futures ease NGc1 4.4% to a more than
two-week low, weighed down by lower demand forecasts for this
week than previously expected due primarily to a drop in feedgas
to the Freeport LNG export plant in Texas
** Producers Chesapeake Energy CHK.O , EQT Corp EQT.N and
CNX Resources CNX.N down between 0.8% and 1%
** Shares of Cheniere Energy LNG.N , Sempra SRE.N and New
Fortress Energy NFE.O fall between 0.7% and ~1%
** LNG developer Tellurian TELL.A falls as much as 9.6%
** ETFs United States Natural Gas Fund UNL.P and ProShares
Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas BOIL.P fall 4.9% and 7.2%,
respectively
(Reporting by Vallari Srivastava in Bengaluru)
((Srivastava.Vallari@thomsonreuters.com;))