After seesawing on Friday morning from a low of $4.287 just prior to the regular session’s open to a high of $4.454 just prior to the 10:30 a.m. EST release of fresh storage data, December natural gas futures knee-jerked lower after the Energy Information Administration (EIA) revealed that 25 Bcf had been injected into underground storage for the week ending Nov. 6. However, the move was short-lived.
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Futures Continue Consolidation Ahead of Storage Report
May natural gas futures on Wednesday continued to consolidate as market watchers were still unsure of the contract’s next move. After seesawing a bit, the prompt month ended up settling at $7.558, down 1.4 cents on the session.
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Futures Prices Lower Before, After Storage Data
After seesawing throughout most of the morning, futures pricestumbled again Wednesday as traders surveyed the threat of freshbearish fundamental news. The front-month January contract finisheddown 7.2 cents to $1.886 at the close, barely off session lows of$1.88. Estimated volume was a healthy 67,274.
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