DOE CRUDE STATS | July 18, 2018

July 18, 2018

U.S. crude oil inventories rose by +5836k bbl in the week ended July 13, while Cushing stocks fell by -860k bbl. Distillate inventories decreased by -371k bbl and gasoline inventories fell by -3165k 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 : Rose by +5.84m bbl .....


CFTC COT | July 13, 2018

CFTC: Commitments of Traders Report – July 10, 2018

Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended July 10. We provide all Legacy and Disaggregated trader positions for natural gas, WTI , Brent, gasoline, heating oil and gasoil. Non-commercials increased net length in gasoline, gasoil, heating oil and WTI , but decreased in Brent and natural gas during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas decreased by -17.5k to +188.3k in futures and declined by -.....


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | July 13, 2018

July 13, 2018

US: Baker Hughes shows 1052 active rigs as of July 13, 2018, higher by +2 from the previous week. Oil rigs were unchanged at 863 (ht: -2; vt-dir: +2), and gas-directed rigs increased by +2 to 189 (ht: +2; vt-dir: unch). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +1 in Monterey (CA), while declining by -1 in Permian (TX) and by -2 in Other areas not associated with a specific play. Horizontal gas rigs increased by +1 in Haynesville (LA) and by +1 in Other areas not associated with a specific play. Canad.....


NGL MARKET RECAP | July 11, 2018

July 11, 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.


DOE CRUDE STATS | July 11, 2018

July 11, 2018

U.S. crude oil inventories fell by -12633k bbl in the week ended July 06, while Cushing stocks declined by -2062k bbl. Distillate inventories increased by +4125k bbl and gasoline inventories declined by -694k 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 : Fell by -.....


CRUDE LOADINGS REPORT | July 10, 2018

July 10, 2018

OPEC and Non- OPEC supply-cut deal participants covered in our report are Angola, Iraq, Equatorial Guinea, the Republic of the Congo, Russia, Kazakhstan, and Azerbaijan. August NSea and WAF loadings will decline to 1.76 mb/d (-82 kb/d MoM) and 3.77 mb/d (-363 kb/d MoM), respectively. Iraqi Basrah loadings decreased slightly to 3.5 mb/d in June. July Russian loadings will rise to 2.36 mb/d, up by +78 kb/d MoM, and the programs are expected to continue to grow going forward thanks to agreed .....


CFTC COT | July 09, 2018

Commitments of Traders Report – July 09, 2018

Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended July 03. We provide all Legacy and Disaggregated trader positions for natural gas, WTI , Brent, gasoline, heating oil and gasoil. Non-commercials increased net length in Brent, gasoline, heating oil and WTI , but decreased in natural gas and gasoil during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas decreased by -41.7k to +205.8k in futures and fell by -33.8.....


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | July 06, 2018

July 6, 2018

US: Baker Hughes shows 1050 active rigs as of July 06, 2018, higher by +5 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +5 to 863 (ht: +6; vt-dir: -1), and gas-directed rigs were unchanged at 187 (ht: -2; vt-dir: +2). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +3 in Bakken (ND), by +3 in Permian (NM), by +1 in Anadarko (OK) and by +2 in Other areas not associated with a specific play, while declining by -3 in Permian (TX). Horizontal gas rigs increased by +1 in Marcellus ( NEPA ), while declining by -1 i.....


NGL MARKET RECAP | July 05, 2018

July 5, 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.


DOE CRUDE STATS | July 05, 2018

July 5, 2018

U.S. crude oil inventories rose by +1245k bbl in the week ended June 29, while Cushing stocks fell by -2113k bbl. Distillate inventories increased by +134k bbl and gasoline inventories fell by -1505k 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 : Rose by +1.25m bbl.....