NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| August 10, 2012
Schlumberger (SMITH) Stats
STATS shows 1,824 active rigs as of August 10, 2012, down -6 rigs from a week ago. Oil rigs were up by +3 (ht: +5, vt-dir: -2) and total gas rigs decreased by -9 (ht: -5, vt-dir: -4). Horizontal oil rigs went up by +8 in Permina (TX) and by +2 in Permian (NM), while going down by -3 in Anadarko (TX). Vertical/Directional oil rigs went down by -4 in Permian (TX), while going up by +2 in Bakken (ND) and Monterey (CA). Horizontal gas rigs were down by -3 in Haynesville (TX) and Woodford (Anadar.....
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| August 10, 2012
Baker Hughes
Baker Hughes shows 1,927 active rigs as of August 3, 2012, unchanged from a week ago. Oil rigs were up by +3 (ht: +7, vt-dir: -4) and total gas rigs dropped by -3 (ht: -2, vt-dir: -1). Horizontal oil rigs went up by +8 in Eagle Ford (TX) and +3 in Bakken (ND), while going down by -4 in Anadarko (TX). Vertical/directional oil rigs went down by -3 in Permian (NM) and by -2 in Permian (TX). Horizontal gas rigs went down by -3 in Marcellus ( NEPA ) and by -2 in Eagle Ford (TX), while going by +2 .....
DOE CRUDE STATS
| August 08, 2012
August 8, 2012
U.S. crude oil inventories declined by -3,729k bbl in the week ended August 3, while Cushing stocks decreased by -802k bbl. Distillate inventories decreased by -724k bbl and gasoline inventories fell by -1,801k bbl. Please find attached this week’s detailed statistical report. 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.co.....
CFTC COT
| August 03, 2012
Commitment of Traders Report - August 3, 2012
Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended July 31. We focus on net length of non-commercial traders as well as net length of money managers and swap dealers as indicated in the disaggregated data for WTI , natural gas, gasoline, and heating oil. Non-commercials cut net length in WTI during the week ended July 31. Non-commercial net length declined by -13.4k to 216.2k in futures and by -9.4k to 263.9k in futures and opti.....
OIL PRICE MONITOR
| August 03, 2012
August 3, 2012
Attached is this week’s Oil Price Monitor, which provides an overview of global oil market activity across a range of dimensions, from spot crude and product prices to forward curves, refining margins, product arbitrage, crude loadings, and weekly DOE EIA data.
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| August 03, 2012
Baker Hughes
Baker Hughes shows 1,927 active rigs as of August 3, 2012, up +6 from a week ago. Oil rigs were up by +13 (ht: +9, vt-dir: +4) and total gas rigs dropped by -7 (ht: -5, vt-dir: -2). Horizontal oil rigs went down by -6 in Eagle Ford (TX) and -4 in Anadarko (TX), while going up by +5 in Permian (NM) and +4 in Anadarko (OK). Vertical/directional oil rigs went up by +3 in Anadarko (OK) and Eagle Ford (TX), while going down by -3 in Permian (NM). Horizontal gas rigs went down by -2 in Haynesville .....
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| August 03, 2012
Schlumberger (SMITH) Stats
STATS shows 1,830 active rigs as of August 3, 2012, down -28 rigs from a week ago. Oil rigs were down by -7 (ht: -9, vt-dir: +2) and total gas rigs decreased by -21 (ht: -13, vt-dir: -8). Horizontal oil rigs went down by -3 in Bakken (ND), Eagle Ford (TX) and Permian (TX), while going up by +3 in Barnett Combo (TX). Vertical/Directional oil rigs went up by +4 in Eagle Ford (TX), while going down by -3 in Permian (TX) and by -2 in Monterey (CA). Horizontal gas rigs were down by -3 in Eagle Fo.....
DOE CRUDE STATS
| August 01, 2012
August 1, 2012
U.S. crude oil inventories declined by -6,522k bbl in the week ended July 27, while Cushing stocks fell by -1,385k bbl. Distillate inventories decreased by -974k bbl and gasoline inventories dropped by -2,174k bbl. Please find attached this week’s detailed statistical report. 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.....
CFTC COT
| July 27, 2012
Commitment of Traders Report - July 27, 2012
Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended July 24. We focus on net length of non-commercial traders as well as net length of money managers and swap dealers as indicated in the disaggregated data for WTI , natural gas, gasoline, and heating oil. Non-commercials expanded net length slightly in WTI during the week ended July 24. Non-commercial net length increased by +8.9k to 229.6k in futures and by +8.1k to 273.2k in fu.....
OIL PRICE MONITOR
| July 27, 2012
July 27, 2012
Dear clients, Starting today, our weekly report “Oil Price Monitor” will include a new section titled “Monthly Cargo Loadings,” which you can find on page 7. This section will offer a snapshot of scheduled crude oil loadings in the Atlantic Basin in the upcoming month compared to recent historical data, focusing on the North Sea and West Africa. In addition, you will continue to find the regular sections providing an overview of global oil market activity across a range of dimensions, from s.....