Tuckered

Futures Shed Pennies, But Traders Hotly Debate $10/MMBtu Level

Pausing to take stock of Thursday’s meteoric rise in April natural gas futures, tuckered-out traders on Friday traded in a slim $9.320 to $9.405 range before pushing the contract to close at $9.366, down 7.7 cents from Thursday’s close but 17.3 cents higher than the previous Friday’s finish.

March 3, 2008