Natural Gas Commitment of Trader's Report - Funds Increase Long Position In Natural Gas Market At It Sinks To New 5-Month Low

The Commitment of Trader's report (futures only) released on Friday showed the funds increasing their net long futures position in the natural gas market.

The current long position as of last Tuesday's close was 106,832 contracts, up 12,147 from the previous week.

While the fund long position in not historically large, it could add further selling pressure to the market as it sinks toward new lows for 2015.