US natural gas prices pushed closer to psychologically significant $3 per million Btu resistance early this week, even though storage has crept up to record-high levels for a second week. Outweighing bearish storage is the tact that winter has finally arrived across much of the US, bringing with it a renewed market bullishness. The season's first strong cold front brought blizzard conditions to the upper Midwest — the nation's most gas-dependent region for home heating — and into parts of the Northeast, and kicked on heaters all the way to the Texas Gulf coast
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