
February Nymex natural gas (NGG25) on Tuesday closed up +0.158 (+4.72%), stopping just short of Monday's 5-month high.
Feb nat-gas prices rallied on Tuesday due to colder weather forecasts. Maxar called for colder temps in the Midwest and South for Jan 3-7. Also, EBW AnalyticsGroup recently said the longer-range weather outlook is for a mid-January cold spell in the southern US that could lead to freeze-offs and nat-gas production disruptions.