The Economic Times

US natural gas hogs limelight as CME hits record 2,576,346 contracts traded in single day. Here's what investors should do now

US natural gas trading reached a new single-day record of 2,576,346 contracts on January 20 at CME Group. Extreme cold across the US has boosted heating demand, reduced production due to freeze-offs, and increased volatility. Futures rose sharply, while European gas prices reacted to storage and geopolitical concerns.