CFTC COT
| February 15, 2019
Commitments of Traders Report – February 15, 2019
Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended January 22. 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, natural gas, gasoil and WTI , but decreased in gasoline and heating oil during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas rose by +23.6k to +287.8k in futures and grew by +18.1k .....
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| February 15, 2019
February 15, 2019
US: Baker Hughes shows 1051 active rigs as of February 15, 2019, higher by +2 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +3 to 857 (ht: -4; vt-dir: +7), and gas-directed rigs decreased by -1 to 194 (ht: -4; vt-dir: +3). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +1 in Anadarko (TX), by +1 in Permian (NM) and by +3 in Other areas not associated with a specific play, while declining by -6 in Permian (TX), by -2 in Anadarko (OK) and by -1 in Bakken (ND). Horizontal gas rigs increased by +1 in Haynesville.....
EIA NG STORAGE REPORT
| February 14, 2019
February 14, 2019
The EIA reported a -78 bcf decrease in inventories this week. This week’s draw was -9 bcf lower than our estimate and -4 bcf below the Bloomberg median. Almost the entirety of our miss this week came in the Midwest where we overestimated draws by 10 bcf. Our initial estimate for the week ending February 14th is a draw in the low-170s. This week saw a massive swing in Midwest storage, after last week’s draw came in above the 5-year range this week’s draw plummeted, coming in below the 5-yea.....
NGL MARKET RECAP
| February 13, 2019
February 13, 2019
Attached is this week’s NGL Market Recap, which provides an overview of U.S. propane statistics as well as global LPG prices, ratios and fractionation spreads.
CFTC COT
| February 13, 2019
Commitments of Traders Report – February 12, 2019
Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended January 15. 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, natural gas, gasoil, heating oil and WTI , but decreased in Brent during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas increased by +6.5k to +264.2k in futures and grew by +16.8k.....
U.S. NATURAL GAS TRADE AND POWER SECTOR DEMAND
| February 12, 2019
February 12, 2019
For the week ending February 7, 2019, We are anticipating a -87 bcf draw for Thursday’s natural gas storage report as indicated by our pipeline scrapes. E: -27; MW: -40; MTN : -8; PAC : -16; SC: +4. There are currently 3 analysts reporting on Bloomberg with an average of -79 bcf. For the next four weeks (incl. this week) we are anticipating draws of: -87, -166, -200, -168 Total net imports averaged -2.96 bcf/d, down by -0.35 bcf/d week-on-week. During the same week last year, U.S. net im.....
WEEKLY NG MARKET COMMENTARY
| February 10, 2019
February 10, 2019
Please follow the link below to find our weekly natural gas commentary report, highlighting key trends in this week’s natural gas market. Included are the regional balances for the week ending February 7, 2019 (Northeast, Southeast, Midwest and Mountain).
CFTC COT
| February 08, 2019
Commitments of Traders Report – February 08, 2019
Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended January 08. 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 and gasoil , but decreased in natural gas, heating oil and WTI during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas fell by -8.5k to +257.6k in futures and decreased by -9......
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| February 08, 2019
February 8, 2019
US: Baker Hughes shows 1049 active rigs as of February 08, 2019, higher by +4 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +7 to 854 (ht: -1; vt-dir: +8), and gas-directed rigs decreased by -3 to 195 (ht: -1; vt-dir: -2). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +2 in Eagle Ford (TX), by +1 in Monterey (CA) and by +4 in Other areas not associated with a specific play, while declining by -4 in Anadarko (OK), by -3 in Permian (TX) and by -1 in Barnett Combo (TX). Horizontal gas rigs increased by +1 in H.....
EIA NG STORAGE REPORT
| February 07, 2019
February 7, 2019
Please note our extended U.S. and Canada tables covering the withdrawal season are included in the attachment. The EIA reported a -237 bcf decrease in inventories this week. This week’s draw was -5 bcf lower than our estimate and -10 bcf below the Bloomberg median. Our largest miss was in the South Central where we overestimated withdrawals, a lack of visibility around freeze-offs and absolute daily demand levels in Texas resulted in uncertainty around storage pulls during the cold snap. O.....