Natural gas futures rose for the first time in four sessions as prices rebounded off major technical support in the mid-$3.90s

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The week ahead could prove especially volatile with liquidity thinning ahead of the holidays. Based on today’s close, January gas looks set to test the $4.20s or higher next week. "Next week is definitely a wild card because you have index funds that might begin layering into positions, which could spark some stout short covering," said a gas trader in Ohio.