ExxonMobil (XOM) executive says LNG demand will remain strong for the next 10 years and LNG demand forecast to double between now and 2050

ExxonMobil's executive's comments on the sustained strength in LNG demand highlight a bullish outlook for the energy sector, particularly in gas markets.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 28 Jan 2026, 05:53 UTCOn the live feed at 05:33 UTC — 2 more headlines followed before this page went public

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ExxonMobil (XOM) executive says LNG demand will remain strong for the next 10 years and LNG demand forecast to double between now and 2050

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With forecasts indicating a doubling of demand by 2050, this suggests potential investment opportunities in LNG infrastructure and could influence broader energy pricing dynamics, particularly for companies involved in gas production. Traders should consider how this aligns with current market trends and potential geopolitical factors affecting energy supply.

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