Buoyed by warmer than normal temperatures as well as support from petroleum futures, July natural gas futures on Monday ignored the fizzled impact of Tropical Storm Arlene to climb higher once again, notching a high of $7.28 before settling at $7.26, up 32.8 cents on the session.
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August Drops 24 Cents to $4.84 as Storm Fades, Storage Rises
As tropical depression six fizzled into a tropical wave with slim chances of revival, so did any hope for a gas futures market reversal. The August contract quickly resumed its downward course in overnight trading, and sailed right down through $5 Tuesday morning to a low of $4.84. The contract ended the day down 23.9 cents at $4.868, just a few cents above its daily low. Its daily high of $5.040 was reached just after the opening bell.
July 23, 2003
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