NGL MARKET RECAP | April 12, 2017

April 12, 2017

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 11, 2017

REVISED: April 11, 2017

Please find the revised attached U.S. Natural Gas Trade and power sector demand data, a correction was made on page 3 in the Season to date 2016 and 2015 columns. Please find attached data and charts detailing U.S. gas imports and power demand for the week ended April 6, 2017. Total net imports for the reference week averaged -0.36 bcf/d, lower by -0.48 bcf/d week-on-week. During the same week last year, U.S. net imports averaged +1.93 bcf/d. Average natural gas demand in the power sector wa.....


U.S. NATURAL GAS TRADE AND POWER SECTOR DEMAND | April 11, 2017

April 11, 2017

We have updated the methodology and regional classifications for Canadian net imports in our trade balance. Attached to this e-mail is a supplementary excel file with two years of daily net import data for Canadian balances. Please find attached data and charts detailing U.S. gas imports and power demand for the week ended April 6, 2017. Total net imports for the reference week averaged -0.36 bcf/d, lower by -0.48 bcf/d week-on-week. During the same week last year, U.S. net imports averaged +.....


CFTC COT | April 10, 2017

Commitments of Traders Report – April 10, 2017

Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended April 04. 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, natural gas, gasoil, heating oil and WTI during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas grew by +11.1k to +416.9k in futures and rose by +18.3k to +488.2k in futures a.....


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | April 07, 2017

April 7, 2017

Baker Hughes shows 837 active rigs as of April 7, 2017, higher by +15 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +10 to 672 (ht: +6; vt-dir: +4), and gas-directed rigs increased by +5 to 165 (ht: +4; vt-dir: +1). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +8 in Permian (TX) and by +3 in Permian (NM), while decreasing by -3 in Anadarko (OK), by -1 in Anadarko (TX) and by -1 in Eagle Ford (TX). Horizontal gas rigs increased by +1 in Barnett (TX), by +1 in Marcellus (WV), by +1 in Woodford (Arkoma) and by.....


EIA NG STORAGE REPORT | April 06, 2017

April 6, 2017

The EIA reported a +2 bcf injection for the week ending March 30, exactly in line with what our flow model had anticipated on Tuesday and 6 bcf below the Bloomberg median of 8. Our regional models also performed well, with the largest difference being only 2 bcf. Regionally the largest difference was between the East and South Central regions, which can be partially explained through increases in flows through Florida Gas Transmission despite only modest GWCDDs, suggesting slightly stronger .....


U.S. NATURAL GAS TRADE AND POWER SECTOR DEMAND | April 04, 2017

April 4, 2017

We have updated the methodology for calculating Mexican net imports in our trade balance. Attached to this e-mail is a supplementary excel file with two years of daily net import data for Mexican balances. Please find attached data and charts detailing U.S. gas imports and power demand for the week ended March 30, 2017. Total net imports for the reference week averaged -0.14 bcf/d, higher by +0.02 bcf/d week-on-week. During the same week last year, U.S. net imports averaged +0.65 bcf/d. Aver.....


CFTC COT | April 03, 2017

Commitments of Traders Report – April 03, 2017

Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended March 28. 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 and heating oil , but decreased in Brent, gasoline, gasoil and WTI during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas rose by +5.6k to +405.9k in futures and grew by +13.3k to .....


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | March 31, 2017

March 31, 2017

Baker Hughes shows 822 active rigs as of March 31, 2017, higher by +15 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +10 to 662 (ht: +12; vt-dir: -2), and gas-directed rigs increased by +5 to 160 (ht: unch; vt-dir: +5). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +3 in Permian (TX), by +3 in Eagle Ford (TX), by +1 in Anadarko (TX) and by +7 in Other areas not associated with a specific play, while decreasing by -1 in Anadarko (OK) and by -1 in Bakken (ND). Horizontal gas rigs increased +1 by Haynesville (L.....


EIA NG STORAGE REPORT | March 30, 2017

March 30, 2017

The EIA reported a -43 bcf withdrawal for the week ending March 23, a slightly larger draw than the -42 bcf our flow model had anticipated and exactly in line with the Bloomberg median of -43 bcf. As for our regional breakdown, the largest difference from the EIA came in our balance between the South Central and Midwest, where we assumed a net injection in the South Central and stronger withdrawals in the Midwest. The perfect balance between these two regions tends to be elusive, while som.....