** Shares of natural gas companies rise, as natgas futures
NGc1 advance 4%
** U.S. natural gas futures gained about 4% to a 14-week
high on forecasts for higher demand over the next two weeks than
previously expected as feedgas to liquefied natural gas export
plants increased with the return of Freeport LNG in Texas NGA/
** Producers CNX Resources CNX.N and EQT EQT.N up 3% and
1.9%, respectively
** LNG firm Tellurian TELL.A rise 2.2%
** ETFs United States Natural Gas Fund UNG.P and ProShares
Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas BOIL.P up 4.2% and 6.5%,
respectively
(Reporting by Roshia Sabu in Bengaluru)
((Roshia.Sabu@thomsonreuters.com))