LNG Shipping Stocks: Driven By Spot Rates Or Geopolitics?

Group 1 - The UP World LNG Shipping Index (UPI) increased by 1.12% over the past week, contrasting with a 3.1% decline in the S&P 500 [1] - Geopolitical developments, including unclear U.S. energy policies and interest in Nord Stream 2, have significantly influenced LNG shipping stocks despite low spot rates [1] - The performance of LNG shipping stocks is being closely monitored in light of ongoing geopolitical tensions and market conditions [1]