NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| January 24, 2014
January 24, 2014
Baker Hughes shows 1,772 active rigs as of January 24, 2014, lower by -1 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +8 to 1,416 (ht: +9; vt-dir: -1), while gas-directed rigs decreased by -9 to 356 (ht: -12; vt-dir: +3). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +5 to 164 in the Permian (TX) and vertical/directional oil rigs decreased by -6 to 27 in the Eagle Ford (TX), while horizontal gas-directed rigs decreased by -3 to 13 in Barnett (TX).
EIA NG STORAGE REPORT
| January 23, 2014
January 23, 2014
EIA reported a -107 bcf withdrawal for the week ending January 17 (Bloomberg median -103 bcf, Bloomberg whisper: -101 bcf). The 25 estimates submitted to Bloomberg varied from -133 bcf to -90 bcf with a standard deviation of 10 bcf. Our model showed -109 bcf. Nationwide natural gas-weighted HDDs decreased by -106 to 169, while nationwide electricity-weighted cooling degree days reported by NOAA increased by +1 to 2 CDDs. Total US: -107 bcf ( LCMC : -109 bcf, Bloomberg median: -103 bcf) Ea.....
NGL MARKET RECAP
| January 23, 2014
January 23, 2014
Propane: US propane inventories fell by -3.4m bbl to 35.3m bbl for the week ended January 17, 2014, which is -14.4m bbl below the five-year average. PADD 3 inventories fell by -6%, or -1.2m bbl, to 20.1m bbl. PADD 2 stocks fell -12%, or -1.3m bbl, to 10.2m bbl, and in PADD 1, stocks decreased by -13% or -501k bbl to stand at 3.2m bbl. Implied demand increased +1% to 1.7 mb/d; imports were up +58% to 231 kb/d and production decreased -1% to 1.40 mb/d last week.
CFTC COT
| January 20, 2014
Commitments of Traders Report – January 20, 2014
Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended January 14. We provide all Legacy and Disaggregated trader positions for natural gas, WTI , Brent, gasoline and heating oil. Non-commercials increased net length in natural gas , but decreased in heating oil, Brent, gasoline and WTI during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas grew by +19.9k to +379.4k in futures and increased by +5.7k to +499.3k in f.....
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| January 17, 2014
January 17, 2014
Baker Hughes shows 1,773 active rigs as of January 17, 2014, higher by +23 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +15 to 1,408 (ht: +4; vt-dir: +11) while gas-directed rigs increased by +8 to 365 (ht: +11; vt-dir: -3). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +8 to 159 in the Permian (TX) and fell by -3 to 172 in the Eagle Ford (TX). Gas-directed horizontal rigs increased by +4 to 20 in the Eagle Ford (TX) and decreased in Haynesville (LA) by -2 to 18.
EIA NG STORAGE REPORT
| January 16, 2014
January 16, 2014
EIA reported a -287 bcf withdrawal for the week ending January 10 (Bloomberg median -302 bcf, Bloomberg whisper: -306). The 25 estimates submitted to Bloomberg varied from -321 bcf to -278 bcf with a standard deviation of 8 bcf. Our model showed -300 bcf. Nationwide natural gas-weighted HDDs increased by +54 to 206, while nationwide electricity-weighted cooling degree days reported by NOAA decreased by -1 to 2 CDDs. Total US: -287 bcf ( LCMC : -300 bcf, Bloomberg median: -302 bcf) East: -.....
NGL MARKET RECAP
| January 15, 2014
January 15, 2014
Propane: US propane inventories fell by -3.8m bbl to 38.7m bbl for the week ended January 10, 2014, which is -14.8m bbl below the five-year average. PADD 3 inventories fell by -8%, or -1.9m bbl, to 21.3m bbl. PADD 2 stocks fell -12%, or -1.5m bbl, to 11.5m bbl, and in PADD 1, stocks decreased by -3% or -118k bbl to stand at 3.7m bbl. Implied demand increased +1% to 1.7 mb/d; imports were up +17% to 146 kb/d reflecting the arrival of a propane cargo in PADD 1A from Northwest Europe, and.....
CFTC COT
| January 13, 2014
Commitments of Traders Report – January 13, 2014
Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended January 07. We provide all Legacy and Disaggregated trader positions for natural gas, WTI , Brent, gasoline and heating oil. Non-commercials decreased net length in natural gas, heating oil, Brent, gasoline and WTI during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas declined by -5.1k to +359.5k in futures and fell by -3.0k to +493.6k in futures and options. .....
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| January 10, 2014
January 10, 2014
Baker Hughes shows 1,750 active rigs as of January 10, 2014, unchanged from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +15 to 1,393 (ht: +20; vt-dir: -5) and gas-directed rigs decreased by -15 to 357 (ht: -10; vt-dir: -5). Vertical oil rigs increased by +11 to 98 in Anadarko (OK), while horizontal gas-directed rigs increased by +2 to 25 in Haynesville (TX) and by +2 to 29 in Marcellus (WV).
EIA NG STORAGE REPORT
| January 09, 2014
January 9, 2014
Please note our extended tables covering the withdrawal season are included in the attachment. EIA reported a -157 bcf withdrawal for the week ending January 3 (Bloomberg median -152 bcf, Bloomberg whisper: -148). The 25 estimates submitted to Bloomberg varied from -185 bcf to -137 bcf with a standard deviation of 10 bcf. Our model showed -150 bcf. Nationwide natural gas-weighted HDDs increased by +22 to 213, while nationwide electricity-weighted cooling degree days reported by NOAA decre.....