European Gas Slides as Demand Worries Linger After Tariff Ruling

European natural gas declined amid persistent demand concerns, despite a US court decision to block President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs.

Benchmark futures slumped 4.2% for the biggest drop since April 9 on the last trading day of the June contract. Prices erased earlier gains as the White House plans to appeal the ruling and seek other ways to pursue an aggressive trade agenda that menaces energy consumption.