Natural gas futures slipped Monday as forecasts for warmer temperatures were expected to arrive over most of the U.S. in the coming weeks, dimming expectations for late-season heating demand as winter fades. The front-month April natural gas contract lost 5.3 cents, or 1.9%, to settle at $2.733 a million British thermal units, its third straight losing session. Though the market has recovered off recent lows set last month, analysts and traders say it remains mired in booming supply growth and sluggish demand with the approach of warm weather months and will likely be stuck in low gear for months to come. “Natural gas prices will likely remain discounted for much of the year,” BNP Paribas said in a note. Though robust production from domestic shale formations has led to rising supplies, seasonally warmer weather over much of the U.S. has […]