NGL MARKET RECAP | May 02, 2018

May 2, 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.


DOE CRUDE STATS | May 02, 2018

May 2, 2018

U.S. crude oil inventories grew by +6218k bbl in the week ended April 27, while Cushing stocks rose by +416k bbl. Distillate inventories decreased by -3900k bbl and gasoline inventories grew by +1171k bbl. We also remind our clients that in-depth analysis of DOE weekly petroleum statistical releases can be conducted using the “Commodities Analytical Toolkit” in the Data Portal section of our website ( www.lcmc-research.com ). Major data points: Crude oil inventories : Rose by +6.22m bb.....


CFTC COT | April 27, 2018

Commitments of Traders Report – April 27, 2018

Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended April 24. 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 heating oil , but decreased in natural gas, gasoil and WTI during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas decreased by -1.0k to +192.2k in futures and declined by -.....


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | April 27, 2018

April 27, 2018

US: Baker Hughes shows 1020 active rigs as of April 27, 2018, higher by +8 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +5 to 825 (ht: +11; vt-dir: -6), and gas-directed rigs increased by +3 to 195 (ht: +1; vt-dir: +2). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +7 in Permian (TX), by +6 in Anadarko (OK), by +3 in Bakken (ND), by +2 in Eagle Ford (TX) and by +1 in Anadarko (TX), while declining by -8 in Other areas not associated with a specific play. Horizontal gas rigs increased by +1 in Haynesville (.....


NGL MARKET RECAP | April 25, 2018

April 25, 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.


DOE CRUDE STATS | April 25, 2018

April 25, 2018

U.S. crude oil inventories rose by +2170k bbl in the week ended April 20, while Cushing stocks grew by +459k bbl. Distillate inventories decreased by -2611k bbl and gasoline inventories grew by +840k bbl. We also remind our clients that in-depth analysis of DOE weekly petroleum statistical releases can be conducted using the “Commodities Analytical Toolkit” in the Data Portal section of our website ( www.lcmc-research.com ). Major data points: Crude oil inventories : Rose by +2.17m bbl.....


CFTC COT | April 20, 2018

Commitments of Traders Report – April 20, 2018

Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended April 17. 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, heating oil and WTI , but decreased in gasoil during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas rose by +7.2k to +200.0k in futures and grew by +4.7k to +193.....


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | April 20, 2018

April 20, 2018

US: Baker Hughes shows 1012 active rigs as of April 20, 2018, higher by +5 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +5 to 820 (ht: +6; vt-dir: -1), and gas-directed rigs were unchanged at 192 (ht: unch; vt-dir: unch). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +10 in Permian (TX) and by +2 in Other areas not associated with a specific play, while declining by -2 in Anadarko (OK), by -2 in Bakken (ND), by -1 in Eagle Ford (TX) and by -1 in Permian (NM). Horizontal gas rigs increased by +2 in Eagle Fo.....


NGL MARKET RECAP | April 18, 2018

April 18, 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.


DOE CRUDE STATS | April 18, 2018

April 18, 2018

U.S. crude oil inventories decreased by -1071k bbl in the week ended April 13, while Cushing stocks fell by -1115k bbl. Distillate inventories declined by -3107k bbl and gasoline inventories fell by -2968k bbl. We also remind our clients that in-depth analysis of DOE weekly petroleum statistical releases can be conducted using the “Commodities Analytical Toolkit” in the Data Portal section of our website ( www.lcmc-research.com ). Major data points: Crude oil inventories : Decreased by.....