Oh the weather outside is frightful..

And owning energy is so delightful..

Keep an eye on this chart, it's going to determine the price of oil and natural gas for the next couple of months. So far, we've had a couple of good cold blasts run through, but in between temperatures have been mild. Still, a lot of natural gas was burned, and it's still fairly early.

Weather.com: USA Current Temperatures.

Additional charts showing temperature deviations from normal highs and showing deviations from normal lows will highlight where we are versus prior year averages. Lots of negative numbers, particularly in the Mid-West and Northeast are good.