
June Nymex natural gas (NGM23) on Monday closed up +0.109 (+4.81%).
Jun nat-gas Monday climbed to a 2-week high and closed sharply higher. Nat-gas prices have carryover support from last Friday on signs of reduced future U.S. nat-has production when Baker Hughes reported that the number of active U.S. nat-gas drilling rigs in the week ended May 12 plunged by -16 to a 13-month low of 141 rigs.