Front Month Nymex Natural Gas for Feb. delivery gained 8.70 cents per million British thermal units, or 3.01% to $2.9800 per million British thermal units today

--Up for five consecutive sessions

--Up 46.60 cents or 18.54% over the last five sessions

--Largest five day dollar gain since Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023

--Largest five day percentage gain since Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023

--Longest winning streak since Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023, when the market rose for six straight sessions

--Highest settlement value since Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023

--Off 23.79% from its 52-week high of $3.91 hit Monday, Jan. 9, 2023

--Up 49.67% from its 52-week low of $1.991 hit Wednesday, March 29, 2023

--Down 23.79% from 52 weeks ago

--Up 16.04% from its 2024 settlement low of $2.568 hit Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024

--Off 80.62% from its record high of $15.378 hit Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2005

--Month-to-date it is up 18.54%

--Year-to-date it is up 46.60 cents or 18.54%

All prices are calculated based on the settlement price of the current front month contract.

Source: Dow Jones Market Data

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January 08, 2024 15:02 ET (20:02 GMT)