Europe gas set for longest run of weekly losses since early 2020

Prices have dropped significantly over the past month due to the mild winter, easing a historic energy crisis that has fueled inflation

For the week, benchmark futures were poised for a sixth consecutive decline, the longest since February 2020.

European natural gas is set for its longest run of weekly losses in almost three years, with mild weather forecast to return later this month, offsetting supply concerns.

Benchmark futures fluctuated between small gains and losses early Friday. For the week, they were poised for a sixth consecutive decline, the longest since February 2020.