NGL MARKET RECAP | September 10, 2014
September 10, 2014
Propane: US propane inventories decreased by -78k bbl to 76.0m bbl for the week ended September 5, 2014. PADD 3 inventories dropped -1%, or -601k bbl, to 41.0m bbl. PADD 2 stocks increased +2% or by +638k bbl to 26.2m bbl. In PADD 1, stocks fell -3% or -162k bbl to 5.7m bbl. Implied demand increased +33% to 1,350 kb/d; imports jumped +111% to 114 kb/d and production increased +4% to a new all-time high of 1.60 mb/d last week. In Focus: Expanded charts This week we have included our .....
CFTC COT | September 08, 2014
Commitments of Traders Report – September 08, 2014
Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended September 02. 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 -16.9k to +132.5k in futures and fell by -15.1k to +231.4k in futures and optio.....
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | September 05, 2014
September 5, 2014
Baker Hughes shows 1,924 active rigs as of September 5, 2014, higher by +11 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +9 to 1,584 (ht: -2; vt-dir: +11) while gas-directed rigs increased by +2 to 340 (ht: +5; vt-dir: -3). Horizontal oil rigs decreased by -2 to 231 whereas vertical/directional oil rigs increased by +4 to 205 in the Permian (TX). Gas-directed horizontal rigs increased by +2 to 30 in Marcellus ( SWPA ).
NGL MARKET RECAP | September 04, 2014
September 4, 2014
Propane: US propane inventories increased by +1.4m bbl to 76.1m bbl for the week ended August 29, 2014. PADD 3 inventories increased +1%, or +583k bbl, to 41.6m bbl. PADD 2 stocks increased +2% or by +464k bbl to 25.6m bbl. In PADD 1, stocks increased +3% or +189k bbl to 5.9m bbl. Implied demand increased +3% to 1,017 kb/d; imports decreased -18% to 54 kb/d and production fell -1% to 1.54 mb/d last week. In Focus: update on PADD 2 gas plant NGL production The latest EIA statist.....
CFTC COT | September 01, 2014
Commitments of Traders Report – September 01, 2014
Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended August 26. 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 and Brent , but decreased in heating oil, gasoline and WTI during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas rose by +13.0k to +149.4k in futures and grew by +5.9k to +246.6k in futu.....
U.S. COAL DELIVERIES TO POWER PLANTS | August 29, 2014
September 2014
Please find attached U.S. Coal Deliveries to Electric Power Plants with data through June 2014. The report contains volume and price data where available
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | August 29, 2014
August 29, 2014
Baker Hughes shows 1,913 active rigs as of August 29, 2014, higher by +19 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +11 to 1,575 (ht: +3; vt-dir: +8) while gas-directed rigs increased by +8 to 338 (ht: +6; vt-dir: +2). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +3 to 70 in the Permian (NM) and vertical/directional oil rigs increased by +5 to 201 in the Permian (TX). Gas-directed horizontal rigs increased by +3 to 28 in Marcellus ( SWPA ).
EIA NG STORAGE REPORT | August 28, 2014
August 28, 2014
EIA reported a +75 bcf injection for the week ending August 22 (Bloomberg median +77 bcf, Bloomberg whisper: +77 bcf). The 24 estimates submitted to Bloomberg varied from +71 bcf to +85 bcf with a standard deviation of 3 bcf. Our model showed +77 bcf. Nationwide electricity-weighted cooling degree days reported by NOAA increased by +2 to 64 CDDs, while natural gas-weighted HDDs remained flat at 3 HDDs. Total US: +75 bcf ( LCMC : +77 bcf, Bloomberg median: +78 bcf) East: +61 bcf West: +9 .....
NGL MARKET RECAP | August 27, 2014
August 27, 2014
Propane: US propane inventories increased by +1.9m bbl to 74.7m bbl for the week ended August 22, 2014. PADD 3 inventories increased +3%, or +1.0m bbl, to 41.0m bbl. PADD 2 stocks increased +3% or by +642k bbl to 25.1m bbl. In PADD 1, stocks increased +2% or +104k bbl to 5.7m bbl. Implied demand increased +25% to 985 kb/d; imports increased +14% to 66 kb/d and production rose +2% to 1.56 mb/d last week. In Focus: Lloyds Register on U.S. ethane market Lloyds Register published a repor.....
CFTC COT | August 25, 2014
Commitments of Traders Report – August 25, 2014
Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended August 19. 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 and heating oil , but decreased in Brent, gasoline and WTI during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas grew by +1.7k to +136.5k in futures and rose by +5.0k to +240.7k in futur.....