February NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract Closed at $4.083 on Wednesday, January 15th

Wednesday, January 15th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contract open at $4.004, up $0.036 compared to Tuesday’s closing price of $3.968. Spiking to the intraday high of $4.110 by 9:15AM, prices then pulled back to hover near the $4.00 level. With an expected large storage pull, heavy demand, and imminent freeze-offs, the contract traded sideways through midday. Mounting a modest ascent in the afternoon, February closed higher on Wednesday at $4.083.

The EIA Natural Gas Storage Report is due out Thursday at 10:30AM. The report is expected to show a 253 BCF withdrawal from storage for the week ended January 10. This compares to a 267 BCF withdrawal this time last year and a five-year average withdrawal amount of 128 BCF.

As of 7:20AM this morning in Globex, WTI Crude was down $0.700; Natural Gas was up $0.036; Heating Oil was up $0.004, and Gasoline was down $0.017.

                                                                                                       
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