NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| September 28, 2012
Baker Hughes
Baker Hughes shows 1,845 active rigs as of September 28, 2012, down -11 from a week ago. Oil rigs increased by +8 (ht: +10, vt-dir: -2) and total gas rigs decreased by -19 (ht: -17., vt-dir: -2). Horizontal oil rigs went up by +7 in “Other” regions and +3 in Anadarko (TX), while going down by -2 in Anadarko (OK). Vertical/directional oil rigs went up by +4 in Permian (TX) and went down -4 in “Other” regions. Horizontal gas rigs went down -5 to 61 and -4 in 28 in Eagle Ford (TX) and Marcellus.....
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| September 28, 2012
Schlumberger (Smith) STATS
STATS shows 1,806 active rigs as of September 28, 2012, down -17 rigs from a week ago. Oil rigs decreased by -15 (ht: +6, vt-dir: -21.) and total gas rigs decreased by -2 (ht: -9, vt-dir: +7). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +7 and +4 in Permian (NM) and Bakken (ND) to 42 and 201, respectively. Horizontal oil rig count decreased by -4 in Eagle Ford (TX) from its record high last week. Permian (TX) and “Other” both lost -8 Vertical/Directional oil rigs. Horizontal gas rigs decreased by -4 i.....
EIA NG STORAGE REPORT
| September 27, 2012
September 27, 2012
EIA reported a +80 bcf injection for the week ended September 21 (Bloomberg median +78 bcf, Bloomberg Whisper +80 bcf). The 23 estimates submitted to Bloomberg varied from +69 bcf to +84 bcf with a standard deviation of 4 bcf. Our model showed +83 bcf. Nationwide cooling degree days reported by NOAA decreased to 30 CDDs from 43 CDDs the prior week. Nationwide HDDs increased to 23 from 12 in the prior week. Total US: +80 bcf ( LCMC +83 bcf; Bloomberg median +78 bcf) East: +46 bcf West: +.....
CFTC COT
| September 21, 2012
Commitment of Traders Report - September 21, 2012
Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended September 18. We focus on net length of non-commercial traders as well as net length of money managers and swap dealers as indicated in the disaggregated data for WTI , natural gas, gasoline, and heating oil. Non-commercial net length expanded across the petroleum complex during the week ended September 18. Non-commercial net length in WTI is at the highest level since March 13 .....
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| September 21, 2012
Baker Hughes
Baker Hughes shows 1,856 active rigs as of September 21, 2012, down -5 from a week ago. Oil rigs went down by -11 (ht: +9, vt-dir: -20) and total gas rigs went up by +6 (ht: +7., vt-dir: -1). Horizontal oil rigs went up by +6 in Permian (TX) and +3 in Bakken (MT), while going down by -2 in Bakken (ND). Vertical/directional oil rigs went down by -12 in Permian (TX) and -6 in Monterey (CA). Horizontal gas rigs went up +5 in “Other” region and went up +3 each in Barnett (TX) and Marcellus ( NE.....
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| September 21, 2012
Schlumberger (Smith) STATS
STATS shows 1,823 active rigs as of September 21, 2012, down -7 rigs from a week ago. Oil rigs decreased by -1 (ht: -1, vt-dir: unch.) and total gas rigs decreased by -6 (ht: +1, vt-dir: -7). Eagle Ford (TX) recorded its highest horizontal oil rig count this week, (up +9 to 204). Six horizontal oil rigs moved from Anadarko (OK) to Anadarko (TX) ending the week at 110 and 26, respectively. Horizontal oil rigs went down by -5 in “Other” Texas. Horizontal gas rig counts went down by -3 in Eag.....
EIA NG STORAGE REPORT
| September 20, 2012
September 20, 2012
EIA reported a +67 bcf injection for the week ended September 14 (Bloomberg median +65 bcf, Bloomberg Whisper +65 bcf). The 26 estimates submitted to Bloomberg varied from +60 bcf to +73 bcf with a standard deviation of 3 bcf. Our model showed +62 bcf. Nationwide cooling degree days reported by NOAA decreased to 43 CDDs from 79 CDDs the prior week. Nationwide HDDs increased to 12 from 1 in the prior week. Total US: +67 bcf ( LCMC +62 bcf; Bloomberg median +65 bcf) East: +44 bcf West: +3.....
CFTC COT
| September 14, 2012
Commitment of Traders Report - September 14, 2012
Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended September 11. We focus on net length of non-commercial traders as well as net length of money managers and swap dealers as indicated in the disaggregated data for WTI , natural gas, gasoline, and heating oil. Non-commercial net length in WTI climbed to the highest level since May 1 this year during the week ended September 11. The price of WTI rose +2% from September 4 to reac.....
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| September 14, 2012
Baker Hughes
Baker Hughes shows 1,861 active rigs as of September 14, 2012, unchanged from a week ago. Oil rigs went up by +4 (ht: -2, vt-dir: +6) and total gas rigs went down by -4 (ht: unch., vt-dir: -4). Horizontal oil rigs went down by -6 in Bakken (ND) and -4 in Permian (NM), while going up by +5 in Eagle Ford (TX) and +1 in Permian (TX). Vertical/directional oil rigs went up by +4 in Permian (TX). Horizontal gas rigs went down by -1 in Barnett (TX), Haynesville (TX), and Marcellus ( NEPA ), while go.....
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| September 14, 2012
Schlumberger (Smith) STATS
STATS shows 1,830 active rigs as of September 14, 2012, up +27 rig from a week ago. Oil rigs went up by +23 (ht: +8, vt-dir: +15) and total gas rigs went up by +4 (ht: -2, vt-dir: +6). Horizontal oil rigs went up by +5 in Eagle Ford (TX) and by +4 in Anadarko (OK) and Bakken (ND), while going down by -3 in Anadarko (KS) and -2 in Permian (TX). Vertical/Directional oil rigs went up by +6 in “Other” Texas. Horizontal gas rigs went down by -6 in Eagle Ford (TX), followed by -3 in Granite Wash (.....