Exposing

Futures Dig New Lows; Could a $2 Handle Be Next?

With traders eyeing the continued deterioration of the natural gas technical and fundamental environment, May futures on Friday plumbed new lows for the move, further exposing the possibility of a breach of the $3 price level. The prompt-month contract ended Friday’s regular session at $3.297, down 11.2 cents from Thursday’s finish and a whopping 43.2 cents lower than the previous week’s close.

April 27, 2009