3 commodities set to close higher as equities stay flat

Despite the markets being mostly flat towards the end of today's trading session, Natural Gas, Heating Oil, Coffee have end the day as top gainers.

Markets are mixed with Gold drawing back 1.27% to $1,956.3. Corn slipping 2.36% and closing at $528.25.

This limbo state is reflected by published market data as following a previous reading of 4.49 million, Crude Oil Inventories in United States released today at 14:30 UTC fell short of the 1 million figure expected by analysts with an actual reading of -451,000.

After three days of declines, ICE Coffee is up $2.55 today

Consistent for now — after closing the previous trading day at $179.55, Coffee is up to $182.1 per pound, which makes for a move of 1.42%/$2.55 today.

+1.57%: Heating Oil Futures set for strong finish this afternoon; up 1.57% to $2.41 per gallon with a hour before close

Today's session so far looks to be heading in the same direction — after closing the previous trading day at $2.37, Heating Oil Futures went up to $2.41 only to drop back; still positive overall today, now trading at $2.41 per gallon.

Natural Gas | +3.05%; session high: $2.35 session low: $2.25

NYMEX Natural Gas is now trading 76.63% below the significant high of $9.68 it set around 9 months ago.