February gas futures moved 1.2% higher to close in the low $3.20s per million Btu, bolstered by falling storage.

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"The expectation of another large withdrawal announcement this week is giving the front-month some support today, but overall the warmer trend to end January will ease pressure on the market as production and storage have a little time to recover ," Gelber & Associates analyst Daniel Myers said. "Production has struggled to fully recover from freeze-of fs early this month but appears to be trending back towards 77 [billion cubic feet per day] with milder weather this week."