U.S. NATURAL GAS TRADE AND POWER SECTOR DEMAND | April 17, 2018
April 17, 2018
Please find the attached data and charts detailing U.S. gas imports and power demand for the week ended April 12, 2018. Total net imports for the reference week averaged -2.02 bcf/d, down by -0.36 bcf/d week-on-week. During the same week last year, U.S. net imports averaged -0.64 bcf/d. Average natural gas demand in the power sector was 24.3 bcf/d, up by +1.4 bcf/d week-over-week. During the reference week, the contiguous US observed 81 electric weighted HDDs and 9 population weighted CDDs, .....
WEEKLY NG MARKET COMMENTARY | April 15, 2018
April 15, 2018
Please follow the link below to find our weekly natural gas commentary report, highlighting key trends in this week’s natural gas market.
CFTC COT | April 13, 2018
Commitments of Traders Report – April 13, 2018
Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended April 10. 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, heating oil and WTI , but decreased in gasoline, natural gas and gasoil during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas declined by -16.5k to +192.8k in futures and fell by -15.7.....
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | April 13, 2018
April 13, 2018
US: Baker Hughes shows 1007 active rigs as of April 13, 2018, higher by +5 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +7 to 815 (ht: unch; vt-dir: +7), and gas-directed rigs decreased by -2 to 192 (ht: -1; vt-dir: -1). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +2 in Anadarko (OK) and by +4 in Other areas not associated with a specific play, while declining by -2 in Permian (TX), by -1 in Anadarko (KS), by -1 in Anadarko (TX), by -1 in Eagle Ford (TX) and by -1 in Permian (NM). Horizontal gas rigs inc.....
EIA NG STORAGE REPORT | April 12, 2018
April 12, 2018
Please note our extended U.S. and Canada tables covering the withdrawal season are included in the attachment. The EIA reported a -19 bcf net change in inventory this week. The draw was higher than both our estimate and the Bloomberg median by 7 bcf. Our current estimate for next week is a draw in the mid-30s. The bust in our models came from our Midwest estimate, where both our flow and regional models showed significantly lower estimates compared to the reported number. What caused the e.....
NGL MARKET RECAP | April 11, 2018
April 11, 2018
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.
U.S. NATURAL GAS TRADE AND POWER SECTOR DEMAND | April 10, 2018
April 10, 2018
Please find the attached data and charts detailing U.S. gas imports and power demand for the week ended April 5, 2018. Total net imports for the reference week averaged -1.65 bcf/d, down by -0.28 bcf/d week-on-week. During the same week last year, U.S. net imports averaged -1.05 bcf/d. Average natural gas demand in the power sector was 22.5 bcf/d, down by -1.0 bcf/d week-over-week. During the reference week, the contiguous US observed 71 electric weighted HDDs and 9 population weighted CDDs,.....
CFTC COT | April 06, 2018
Commitments of Traders Report – April 06, 2018
Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended April 03. 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 and gasoil , but decreased in gasoline, natural gas, heating oil and WTI during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas declined by -15.7k to +209.3k in futures and decreased by .....
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | April 06, 2018
April 6, 2018
US: Baker Hughes shows 1002 active rigs as of April 06, 2018, higher by +11 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +11 to 808 (ht: +17; vt-dir: -6), and gas-directed rigs were unchanged at 194 (ht: -2; vt-dir: +2). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +9 in Anadarko (OK), by +4 in Eagle Ford (TX), by +2 in Permian (NM), by +1 in Anadarko (KS), by +1 in Bakken (ND) and by +1 in Other areas not associated with a specific play, while declining by -1 in Permian (TX). Horizontal gas rigs increase.....
EIA NG STORAGE REPORT | April 05, 2018
April 5, 2018
The EIA reported a -29 bcf net change in inventory this week, but implied flow out of storage was only -20 bcf due to a reclassification in non-salt fields in the South Central. The net change was in line with our estimate but implied flow was way off. Bloomberg median was at -26 bcf, with average expectation at -27 bcf. As of this morning, most pipelines are once again reporting scheduled volumes. Many storage facilities, however, still have not backfilled their activity data, whic.....