CME/Nymex February gas futures gained 7.3￠ to close at $4.48/MMBtu.

摘要

Prices opened lower at $4.401 and slipped to an intraday low of $4.367 before light buying reversed the sell-off. In the afternoon, steady buying by fund accounts in the OTC market helped to lift prices back to an intraday high of $4.496. On the weather front, temperatures remain supportive. The US will be slightly colder than normal Jan. 18-23, according to Melita Weather Associates.