8-month forward price of natural gas (EUR/MWh) - Europe - FSR - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Forward natural gas prices in Europe
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In European derivatives markets, the 8-month forward price of natural gas stood at 49.540 EUR/MWh on 19 May 2026, compared to 47.930 on 18 May. This constitutes an increase of 3.36 percent.
Sample. There are 3,752 data points overall in the daily time series presented in the chart above. The series covers the time period going from January 2012 to May 2026.
History. Take a look at some descriptive statistics we computed on the entire sample: the forward price reached its lowest level of 10.834 EUR/MWh on 3 February 2020; it achieved a maximum of 318.153 on 26 August 2022; it was equal on average to 33.556.
Latest values
| Date | Value - EUR/MWh |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-15 | 48.055 |
| 2026-05-18 | 47.93 |
| 2026-05-19 | 49.54 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 8-month forward price of natural gas |
| Country | Europe |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Forward price |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Daily |
| Unit | EUR/MWh |
| Source | FetchSeries Research; calculations on market data |
| Source type | Data research lab |
| Data licence | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) + FetchSeries disclaimers |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LD1 |
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