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November natural gas is expected to open 8 cents higher Monday morning at $3.00 as forecasters see a building Alaskan ridge and cooling temperatures in the Midwest and Midcontinent. Overnight oil markets were mixed.

October natural gas is expected to open 3 cents higher Tuesday morning at $2.98 as weather patterns post-Irma call for a warming trend in key markets. Overnight oil markets rose.

August natural gas is set to open 6 cents higher Tuesday morning at $3.08 as the warmest temperatures of the season are expected to roll through the market. Overnight oil markets rose.

August natural gas is set to open 3 cents higher Friday morning at $2.92 as traders factor in a modest increase in forecast cooling loads. Overnight oil markets fell.

July natural gas is set to open 2 cents higher Wednesday morning at $2.93 as changes to the weather outlook are in the moderately cooler direction, but models show considerable variability. Overnight oil markets rose.

June natural gas is set to open 3 cents higher Friday morning at $3.21 as traders sense a buying opportunity following Thursday’s bearish Energy Information Administration (EIA) storage report. Overnight oil markets rose.

June natural gas is expected to open 2 cents higher Friday morning at $3.21 as traders study more extended cool temperature forecasts and try to navigate a directionless market. Overnight oil markets were narrowly mixed.

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.