NGL MARKET RECAP | January 31, 2018

January 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.


DOE CRUDE STATS | January 31, 2018

January 31, 2018

U.S. crude oil inventories increased by +6776k bbl in the week ended January 26, while Cushing stocks fell by -2224k bbl. Distillate inventories declined by -1940k bbl and gasoline inventories fell by -1980k 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 | January 26, 2018

Commitments of Traders Report – January 26, 2018

Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended January 23. 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, natural gas, gasoil and WTI , but decreased in heating oil during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas increased by +54.8k to +246.5k in futures and rose by +50.4.....


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | January 26, 2018

January 26, 2018

US: Baker Hughes shows 947 active rigs as of January 26, 2018, higher by +11 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +12 to 759 (ht: +9; vt-dir: +3), and gas-directed rigs decreased by -1 to 188 (ht: -3; vt-dir: +2). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +12 in Permian (TX) and by +2 in Permian (NM), while declining by -5 in Anadarko (OK). Horizontal gas rigs increased by +3 in Marcellus (WV), while declining by -4 in Marcellus ( SWPA ), by -1 in Eagle Ford (TX) and by -1 in Haynesville (LA). .....


NGL MARKET RECAP | January 24, 2018

January 24, 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 | January 24, 2018

January 24, 2018

U.S. crude oil inventories decreased by -1071k bbl in the week ended January 19, while Cushing stocks fell by -3150k bbl. Distillate inventories rose by +639k bbl and gasoline inventories grew by +3098k 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 : Decreased by -1.....


CFTC COT | January 19, 2018

Commitments of Traders Report – January 19, 2018

Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended January 16. 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, natural gas, gasoil and WTI , but decreased in Brent and heating oil during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas grew by +75.8k to +197.9k in futures and rose by +77.2k .....


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | January 19, 2018

January 19, 2018

US: Baker Hughes shows 936 active rigs as of January 19, 2018, lower by -3 from the previous week. Oil rigs decreased by -5 to 747 (ht: -1; vt-dir: -4), and gas-directed rigs increased by +2 to 189 (ht: -2; vt-dir: +4). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +6 in Permian (TX) and by +1 in Permian (NM), while declining by -3 in Anadarko (OK), by -1 in Bakken (ND), by -1 in Eagle Ford (TX) and by -3 in Other areas not associated with a specific play. Horizontal gas rigs increased by +3 in Marcellus (W.....


NGL MARKET RECAP | January 18, 2018

January 18, 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 | January 18, 2018

January 18, 2018

U.S. crude oil inventories fell by -6861k bbl in the week ended January 12, while Cushing stocks decreased by -4184k bbl. Distillate inventories declined by -3887k bbl and gasoline inventories increased by +3620k 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 .....