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US Natural Gas Prices Drop 5% Amid Milder Weather

1/18/2025

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US natural gas prices plummeted 5% as milder weather forecasts ease heating demand following a recent cold snap. February futures dipped to $4.031 per million British thermal units. While there's a 3% storage surplus, the threat of extreme cold looms, keeping the energy market on edge amid unpredictable weather and global energy changes.

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US natural gas prices plummeted 5% as milder weather forecasts ease heating demand following a recent cold snap. February futures dipped to $4.031 per million British thermal units. While there's a 3% storage surplus, the threat of extreme cold looms, keeping the energy market on edge amid unpredictable weather and global energy changes.