NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | November 23, 2011

EARLY RELEASE - Schlumberger (Smith) STATS

Please note that due to the Thanksgiving holiday in the US, this week’s STATS numbers were released today with Friday’s date (November 25, 2011). STATS shows 1,867 active rigs as of November 25, 2011, down -6 rigs from a week ago. Oil rigs dropped by -1 (ht: 0, vt-dir: -1) and gas rigs fell by -5 (ht: -7, vt-dir: +2).


CFTC COT | November 18, 2011

Commitment of Traders Report - November 18, 2011

Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended November 15. 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-commercial net length increased in WTI and heating oil, and was almost unchanged in gasoline during the week ended November 15 (in line with last week). Non-commercials .....


OIL PRICE MONITOR | November 18, 2011

November 18, 2011

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, and weekly DOE EIA data.


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | November 18, 2011

Schlumberger (Smith) STATS

STATS shows 1,873 active rigs as of November 18, 2011, up +17 rigs from a week ago. Oil rigs rose by +34 (ht: +26, vt-dir: +8) and gas rigs fell by -17 (ht: -2, vt-dir: -15).


DOE CRUDE STATS | November 17, 2011

November 16, 2011

U.S. crude oil inventories declined by -1056k bbl in the week ending November 11, while Cushing stocks added +890k bbl. Distillate inventories declined by -2136k bbl and gasoline inventories posted an increase of +992k bbl.


CFTC COT | November 14, 2011

Commitment of Traders Report - November 14, 2011

Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended November 8. 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-commercial net length climbed in WTI and heating oil, and was flat in gasoline during the week ended November 8. Non-commercials increased net length by 6.1k to 205.3k in.....


OIL PRICE MONITOR | November 11, 2011

November 11, 2011

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, and weekly DOE EIA data.


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | November 11, 2011

Schlumberger (Smith) STATS

STATS shows 1,856 active rigs as of November 11, 2011, down -3 rigs from a week ago. Oil rigs rose by +7 (ht: +12, vt-dir: -5) and gas rigs fell by -10 (ht: -17, vt-dir: +7).


DOE CRUDE STATS | November 09, 2011

November 9, 2011

U.S. crude oil inventories declined by -1370k bbl in the week ending November 4, while Cushing stocks drew -932k bbl. Distillate inventories declined by -6020k bbl and gasoline inventories posted a decrease of -2107k bbl.


CFTC COT | November 04, 2011

Commitment of Traders Report - November 4, 2011

Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended November 1. 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-commercial net length declined in WTI (after three consecutive weekly increases) and gasoline, and was virtually unchanged in heating oil (for the second consecutive week.....