
February Nymex natural gas (NGG24) on Wednesday closed +0.100 (+3.89%).
Nat-gas prices on Wednesday added to Tuesday's gains and posted a 4-week high. Gas prices rallied Wednesday on forecasts for colder U.S. temperatures that would boost heating demand for nat-gas. Forecaster Maxar Technologies said Wednesday that a storm system next week will bring wintry conditions to the country's eastern half and snow in the Midwest Jan 8-12.