MARKET WATCH: Mild weather drops gas prices; oil strengthens

Oil prices strengthened Jan. 17 following an upbeat report on the German economy and better-than-expected data from China, but front-month natural gas plunged 7% in the New York market with milder-than-normal winter weather.

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