The US Energy Information Administration on Tuesday lowered its forecast for fourth-quarter Henry Hub natural gas spot prices to $2.34/MMBtu, 49 cents below its estimate in October. The agency, in its November Short-Term Energy Outlook, also lowered its first-quarter 2016 estimate by 17 cents to $2.83/MMBtu. The agency expects monthly average spot prices to be below $3/MMBtu through June 2016, and below $3.50/MMBtu through the end of 2016. Henry Hub natural gas prices are projected to average $2.69/MMBtu for full-year 2015 and $3.00/MMBtu in 2016, it said. –Jasmin Melvin, jasmin.melvin@platts.com –Edited by Lisa Miller, lisa.miller@platts.com