Potential Tropical Storm Hitting the Gulf Thursday Doesn't Scare Traders
While storm forecasters across the country on Wednesday were talking up the potential development of what would be Tropical Storm Jerry making a Gulf of Mexico appearance on Thursday, natural gas futures traders weren't battling for the buy button just yet. As of 2 p.m. EDT, the October contract was trading at the day's low of $6.200, down 36.8 cents from Tuesday.