New York, January 18, 2026, 07:46 EST — The market has closed.

• Venture Global shares jumped 10.6% on Friday, pushing their strong rebound further into the holiday-shortened week.
• Spot LNG prices climbed as colder late-January forecasts emerged, boosting sentiment among U.S. LNG-linked stocks.
• After slashing its 2025 profit forecast, the company faces investor scrutiny over ongoing shipping bottlenecks and potential legal risks.

Shares of Venture Global Inc (NYSE:VG) jumped 10.6% on Friday, closing at $8.80 after moving between $7.96 and $8.81 during the day. Trading volume hit roughly 15.4 million shares.

This matters as U.S. equity markets remain closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, extending the…