March Nymex natural gas futures ended 5.0 cents lower Thursday as a widely anticipated storage withdrawal print from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) did little to quell bearish market sentiment.

At A Glance:

  • Futures tumble 5.0 cents
  • Storage offers no surprise
  • Spot gas down on weather

The front-month contract settled at $1.917/MMBtu after trading to a better-than-three-year low of $1.867.

NGI’s Spot Gas National Avg. also slid, falling 16.0 cents to $1.760 amid regional warming ahead of what could be another blast of Arctic cold.

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