U.S. data on the amount of natural-gas in storage usually sets a direction for the market. Lately, though, the tug-of-war between natural-gas bulls and bears has been particularly fraught. In three of the past four weeks, including Thursday, the amount of natural gas added to what’s in storage has come in a bit above analyst consensus. The initial market reaction was predictable: Prices of natural-gas futures immediately fell. But then traders in the market had a rethink, and then started to buy again, taking prices higher. Driving the recovery in prices after the initial drop is the idea that, while gas stockpiles are being replenished at a slightly faster-than-expected pace after being depleted last winter, it isn’t clear that they are increasing fast enough. Bentek Energy in Colorado just said Tuesday it revised down its projection for how much natural gas will be in […]