EIA NG STORAGE REPORT | April 30, 2020

April 30, 2020

Dear , The EIA reported a +70 bcf injection into inventory for the reference week, 3 bcf higher than our call of +67 bcf and 2 bcf below the Bloomberg median of +72 bcf. Starting mid-March, we had been attempting to quantify the impact of shelter-in-place orders on electricity demand using ISO data in an effort to link that drop in power demand to the pandemic’s impact on economic activity. We now have more granular data available as utilities started to report their 1Q20 results... Earlier this.....


NGL MARKET RECAP | April 29, 2020

April 29, 2020

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. Note: Data and charts of the Mont Belvieu non-LST to FEI, Propane Arbitrage and Butane Arbitrage are not available today, due to an issue with our data provider.


U.S. COAL DELIVERIES TO POWER PLANTS | April 29, 2020

May 2020

Dear , Please find below the link to U.S. Coal Deliveries to Electric Power Plants with data through February 2020. The report contains volume and price data where available. The chart below shows volume-weighted average cost of delivered coal. 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.


SPECTRUM | April 28, 2020

April 28, 2020

Dear , Please find below the link to this week's detailed inventory forecast, our 4-wk storage outlook, along with natural gas trade and power sector demand estimates and highlights of reference week balances. For the week ending April 23, 2020, We are anticipating a +67 bcf injection for Thursday’s natural gas storage report as indicated by our models. E: +0; MW: +13; MTN: +5; PAC: +9; SC: +40 (S:+14, NS: +26). There are currently 4 analysts reporting on Bloomberg with an average of +71 bcf. Ov.....


CFTC COT | April 24, 2020

April 24, 2020

Please find below the links to data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended April 21. We provide all Legacy and Disaggregated trader positions for natural gas, WTI, Brent, gasoline, heating oil and gasoil. Non-commercials increased net length in natural gas, WTI and gasoil , but decreased in Brent, gasoline and heating oil during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas grew by +54.5k to +123.9k in futures and rose by +54.9k to +.....


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | April 24, 2020

April 24, 2020

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 463 active rigs as of April 24, 2020, lower by -64 from the previous week. Oil rigs decreased by -60 to 378 (ht: -53; vt-dir: -7), and gas-directed rigs decreased by -4 to 85 (ht: -4; vt-dir: unch). Horizontal oil rigs decreased by -22 in Permian (TX), by -13 in Permian (NM), by -7 in Bakken (ND), by -6 in Eag.....


EIA NG STORAGE REPORT | April 23, 2020

April 23, 2020

Dear , The EIA reported a +43 bcf injection into inventory for the reference week, 6 bcf lower than our call of +49 bcf and 2 bcf below the Bloomberg median of +45 bcf. Our attempt to improve regional accuracy was ruined by a sizable miss in the East... Our previous set of balances published last week used the futures strip for WTI as guidance... On Monday, the benchmark oil price in the US traded negative...


NGL MARKET RECAP | April 23, 2020

April 23, 2020

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. EIA decided to discontinue weekly data of propylene stocks held at bulk terminals, and the new propane/proylene storage data begins with the data for the week ending January 2, 2015. To incorporate the changes, we removed EIA's data before 2015 which impacted 5-yr average calculations. The updated version a.....


SPECTRUM | April 21, 2020

April 21, 2020

Dear , Please find below the link to this week's detailed inventory forecast, our 4-wk storage outlook, along with natural gas trade and power sector demand estimates and highlights of reference week balances. For the week ending April 16, 2020, We are anticipating a +49 bcf injection for Thursday’s natural gas storage report as indicated by our models. E: +8; MW: +3; MTN: +2; PAC: +6; SC: +30 (S:+16, NS: +14). There are currently 3 analysts reporting on Bloomberg with an average of +39 bcf. Ove.....


CFTC COT | April 18, 2020

April 18, 2020

Please find below the links to data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended April 14. We provide all Legacy and Disaggregated trader positions for natural gas, WTI, Brent, gasoline, heating oil and gasoil. Non-commercials increased net length in natural gas, WTI, Brent, gasoline and heating oil , but decreased in gasoil during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas increased by +41.9k to +69.4k in futures and grew by +52.6k to .....