Find out which commodities performed best in yesterday's range-bound market

Markets were flat yesterday, yet Natural Gas, Cotton, Heating Oil showed impressive gains and made this list of top gainers.

Markets completed a mixed session yesterday, as Corn slipped 1.55% and closed at $650. Crude Oil ended the session at $76.45 after a 1.41% gain.

Current market events are being influenced by ambiguous macro data as United States New Home Sales (Jan) came out at 670,000, while a consensus of analysts was expecting 620,000.

Despite yesterday's flat session, several commodities are managing to post notable gains. Take a look at the market's Top Gainers:

+3.27%: Energy in focus as bullish Heating Oil posts 3.27% gain

It was more of the same for Heating Oil Futures yesterday — with a daily low of $2.68, Heating Oil closed yesterday at $2.8 per gallon, after ending Thursday at $2.71 and gaining 8.85 cents (3.27%).

+8.21%: US Natural Gas gains 8.21% within $2.31 to $2.58 daily range

Natural Gas lived up to expectations yesterday by maintaining its set course — US Natural Gas went up to $2.5 per MMBtu yesterday, gaining 8.21%.

+3.52%: Cotton adds 3.52% within $85.05 – $81.55 daily range

Yesterday continued on the same track for the Cotton future — the Cotton future rallied $2.89 (3.52%) deep into the session, closing at $85.05 per pound.