Contract expiration boost natural gas prices

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Natural gas prices added 5% as the expiration of the December's natural gas contract is approaching. Contract expiration typically results in higher volatility on the gas market as investors tend to close their positions or reposition portfolios thus contributing to price fluctuations expected during the next sessions.

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