Natural Gas Market Update

January natural gas NGF15, +0.71%  lost 6 cents, or 1.6%, to settle at $3.6420 per million British thermal units.

January heating oil HOF5, +0.27%  dropped 7 cents, or 3.5%, to $1.9387 a gallon on Nymex. That was heating oil’s lowest finish since Aug. 24, 2010.