U.S. COAL DELIVERIES TO POWER PLANTS | December 03, 2019

December 2019

Dear , Please find below the link to U.S. Coal Deliveries to Electric Power Plants with data through September 2019. The report contains volume and price data where available. Starting this month, we'll also include the volume-weighted average cost of delivered coal chart in this email (below). Prices ($/mmbtu) are on the left axis, volumes (millions short tons) are on the right axis. That is aggregate data for all ranks and all destinations listed in the report.


U.S. NATURAL GAS TRADE AND POWER SECTOR DEMAND | December 03, 2019

December 3, 2019

Dear , Please find below the link to this week's detailed natural gas trade and power sector demand estimates and highlights of reference week balances: For the week ending November 28, 2019, We are anticipating a -11 bcf withdrawal for Thursday’s natural gas storage report as indicated by our models. E: -5; MW: -10; MTN: -7; PAC: -8; SC: +19 (S:+18, NS: +1). There are currently 5 analysts reporting on Bloomberg with an average of -21 bcf. Over the next four weeks (incl. this week) we are antici.....


CFTC COT | December 02, 2019

December 2, 2019

Please find below the links to data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended November 26. 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, gasoil, heating oil and WTI , but decreased in natural gas during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas declined by -36.9k to -118.0k in futures and decreased by -5.....


EIA NG STORAGE REPORT | November 27, 2019

November 27, 2019

Good afternoon , The EIA reported a -28 bcf decrease in inventories this week even though the sum of individual components point to a larger draw. We were concerned about the range of estimates our models provided yesterday: various methodologies provided a range from -46 bcf to -23 bcf, with the regional and flow models setting the two extremes, respectively. A wide range is somewhat expected during weeks of abrupt changes in weather – hence demand – patterns, but this instance presented record.....


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | November 27, 2019

November 27, 2019

Please find below the links to this week's detailed rig reports and a quick recap of the North American oil and gas drilling activity as reported by Baker Hughes. US: Baker Hughes shows 799 active rigs as of November 27, 2019, lower by -1 from the previous week. Oil rigs decreased by -3 to 668 (ht: +2; vt-dir: -5), and gas-directed rigs increased by +2 to 131 (ht: unch; vt-dir: +2). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +1 in Eagle Ford (TX) and by +2 in Other areas not associated with a specific .....


NGL MARKET RECAP | November 27, 2019

November 27, 2019

Dear , Please find below the link to this week’s NGL Market Recap, which provides an overview of North American NGL statistics as well as global LPG prices, spreads/arbitrages and ratios.


U.S. NATURAL GAS TRADE AND POWER SECTOR DEMAND | November 26, 2019

November 26, 2019

Dear , Please find below the link to this week's detailed natural gas trade and power sector demand estimates and highlights of reference week balances: For the week ending November 21, 2019, We are anticipating a -34 bcf withdrawal for Thursday’s natural gas storage report as indicated by our models. E: -18; MW: -16; MTN: -1; PAC: +1; SC: 0 (S:+3, NS: -3). There are currently 4 analysts reporting on Bloomberg with an average of -27 bcf. Over the next four weeks (incl. this week) we are anticipa.....


CFTC COT | November 22, 2019

November 22, 2019

Dear , Please find below the links to data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended November 19. 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 and WTI , but decreased in Brent, natural gas, gasoil and heating oil during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas declined by -42.4k to -79.4k in futures and decrea.....


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | November 22, 2019

November 22, 2019

Dear , Please find below the links to this week's detailed rig reports and a quick recap of the North American oil and gas drilling activity as reported by Baker Hughes. US: Baker Hughes shows 800 active rigs as of November 22, 2019, lower by -3 from the previous week. Oil rigs decreased by -3 to 671 (ht: -3; vt-dir: unch), and gas-directed rigs were unchanged at 129 (ht: unch; vt-dir: unch). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +2 in Eagle Ford (TX), by +1 in Bakken (MT) and by +1 in Permian (TX.....


EIA NG STORAGE REPORT | November 21, 2019

November 21, 2019

Good afternoon , The EIA reported a -94 bcf decrease in inventories this week. The draw was 4 bcf above our expectations, and 4 bcf greater than the Bloomberg median. Regionally, the interruption of the East/Midwest gas flows due to the Nexus outage (Figure 1) contributed to a large miss in the breakdown but not in the combined volume for the two regions. Our largest miss was in the South Central non-salt fields. The shutdown of the coal-fired Navajo Generating Station earlier this week took 2,2.....