Front Month Nymex Natural Gas for Jan. delivery gained 1.20 cents per million British thermal units, or 0.48% to $2.5030 per million British thermal units today

--Up for four consecutive sessions

--Up 19.20 cents or 8.31% over the last four sessions

--Longest winning streak since Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023, when the market rose for four straight sessions

--Highest settlement value since Friday, Dec. 8, 2023

--Off 57.22% from its 52-week high of $5.851 hit Monday, Dec. 19, 2022

--Up 25.72% from its 52-week low of $1.991 hit Wednesday, March 29, 2023

--Down 57.22% from 52 weeks ago

--Off 40.00% from its 2023 settlement high of $4.172 hit Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023

--Up 25.72% from its 2023 settlement low of $1.991 hit Wednesday, March 29, 2023

--Off 83.72% from its record high of $15.378 hit Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2005

--Month-to-date it is down 10.67%

--Year-to-date it is down $1.972 or 44.07%

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

Source: Dow Jones Market Data

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December 18, 2023 14:56 ET (19:56 GMT)