CFTC COT | November 16, 2018

Commitments of Traders Report – November 16, 2018

Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended November 13. We provide all Legacy and Disaggregated trader positions for natural gas, WTI , Brent, gasoline, heating oil and gasoil. Non-commercials increased net length in natural gas and WTI , but decreased in Brent, gasoline, gasoil and heating oil during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas grew by +63.2k to +342.8k in futures and rose by +57.4k.....

NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | November 16, 2018

November 16, 2018

US: Baker Hughes shows 1082 active rigs as of November 16, 2018, higher by +1 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +2 to 888 (ht: +5; vt-dir: -3), and gas-directed rigs decreased by -1 to 194 (ht: -1; vt-dir: unch). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +2 in Eagle Ford (TX), by +2 in Permian (TX), by +1 in Permian (NM) and by +1 in Other areas not associated with a specific play, while declining by -1 in Anadarko (OK). Horizontal gas rigs increased by +1 in Eagle Ford (TX), while declining.....

DOE CRUDE STATS | November 15, 2018

November 15, 2018

U.S. crude oil inventories increased by +10270k bbl in the week ended November 09, while Cushing stocks rose by +1167k bbl. Distillate inventories fell by -3589k bbl and gasoline inventories declined by -1411k bbl. We also remind our clients that in-depth analysis of DOE weekly petroleum statistical releases can be conducted using the “Commodities Analytical Toolkit” in the Data Portal section of our website ( www.lcmc-research.com ). Major data points: Crude oil inventories : Increase.....

NGL MARKET RECAP | November 15, 2018

November 15, 2018

Attached is this week’s NGL Market Recap, which provides an overview of U.S. propane statistics as well as global LPG prices, ratios and fractionation spreads.

CFTC COT | November 09, 2018

Commitments of Traders Report – November 09, 2018

Commitments of Traders Report – November 09, 2018 Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended November 06. We provide all Legacy and Disaggregated trader positions for natural gas, WTI , Brent, gasoline, heating oil and gasoil. Non-commercials increased net length in natural gas , but decreased in Brent, gasoline, gasoil, heating oil and WTI during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas increa.....

NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | November 09, 2018

November 9, 2018

US: Baker Hughes shows 1081 active rigs as of November 09, 2018, higher by +14 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +12 to 886 (ht: +3; vt-dir: +9), and gas-directed rigs increased by +2 to 195 (ht: +3; vt-dir: -1). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +2 in Permian (TX), by +1 in Bakken (ND) and by +4 in Other areas not associated with a specific play, while declining by -2 in Eagle Ford (TX), by -1 in Anadarko (OK) and by -1 in Anadarko (TX). Horizontal gas rigs increased by +1 in Marcel.....

DOE CRUDE STATS | November 07, 2018

November 7, 2018

U.S. crude oil inventories increased by +5783k bbl in the week ended November 02, while Cushing stocks grew by +2419k bbl. Distillate inventories declined by -3465k bbl and gasoline inventories grew by +1852k bbl. We also remind our clients that in-depth analysis of DOE weekly petroleum statistical releases can be conducted using the “Commodities Analytical Toolkit” in the Data Portal section of our website ( www.lcmc-research.com ). Major data points: Crude oil inventories : Increased.....

CFTC COT | November 02, 2018

Commitments of Traders Report – November 02, 2018

Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended October 30. We provide all Legacy and Disaggregated trader positions for natural gas, WTI , Brent, gasoline, heating oil and gasoil. Non-commercials decreased net length in Brent, gasoline, natural gas, gasoil, heating oil and WTI during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas decreased by -24.0k to +263.1k in futures and fell by -8.4k to +238.8k in fut.....

NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | November 02, 2018

November 2, 2018

US: Baker Hughes shows 1067 active rigs as of November 02, 2018, lower by -1 from the previous week. Oil rigs decreased by -1 to 874 (ht: +2; vt-dir: -3), and gas-directed rigs were unchanged at 193 (ht: unch; vt-dir: unch). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +2 in Anadarko (OK), by +1 in Eagle Ford (TX), by +1 in Permian (NM) and by +1 in Other areas not associated with a specific play, while declining by -3 in Permian (TX). Horizontal gas rigs increased by +2 in Other areas not associated with .....

NGL MARKET RECAP | October 31, 2018

October 31, 2018

Attached is this week’s NGL Market Recap, which provides an overview of U.S. propane statistics as well as global LPG prices, ratios and fractionation spreads. Note: Our primary data provider stopped reporting data of Lone Star NGL Frac Spread. We’re looking for alternatives. Until then, we’ll temporarily stop publishing that data.