Friday

May natural gas is set to open unchanged Friday morning at $3.16 as traders factor in highly variable weather and see technical support levels intact for the moment. Overnight oil markets were narrowly mixed.

May natural gas is set to open 4 cents lower Friday morning at $3.29 as traders question just how much more upside the market has left in it given currently ample storage. Overnight oil markets rose.

April natural gas is set to open unchanged Friday morning at $2.90 as traders could find little change in near-term weather outlooks. Overnight oil markets rose.

April natural gas is expected to open 3 cents higher Friday morning at $3.00 as overnight trading lifted the market above $3 and analysis of storage data portrays a tightening market. Overnight oil markets rose.

The expiring March natural gas contract is set to open 3 cents higher Friday morning at $2.65 as traders note a nominal increase in heating load in the near term. Overnight oil markets fell.

Getting its ducks in a row while it still had a quorum, FERC handed down a slew of orders Friday while setting the terms for how the agency will conduct important business after the departure of Commissioner Norman Bay.

February natural gas is set to open 2 cents lower Friday morning at $3.37 as traders incorporate milder weather into their forecasts but at the same time acknowledge bullish undercurrents. Overnight oil markets eased.

January natural gas is set to open 6 cents higher Friday morning at $3.75 as weather forecasts continue to provide a strong underpinning to the market. Overnight oil markets rose.

January natural gas is expected to open 3 cents lower Friday morning at $3.48 as traders digest highly overbought market conditions and mull positions before a weekend that could bring unexpected weather developments. Overnight oil markets eased.