Nat-Gas Prices Soar as Forecasts for Below Normal US Temperatures

January Nymex natural gas (NGF26) on Friday closed up by +0.292 (+6.41%). Jan nat-gas prices rallied sharply on Friday, surging to an 8.5-month nearest-futures high on expectations of colder US weather, potentially boosting heating demand for nat-gas.   The Commodity Weather Group on Friday said weather models shifted cooler in the US, with intense cold seen in the Northeast and Great Lakes region for December 3-7.  Also, forecasts indicate below-normal temperatures in the coming weeks for the Northeast a ...