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.....

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.

DOE CRUDE STATS | April 11, 2018

April 11, 2018

U.S. crude oil inventories rose by +3306k bbl in the week ended April 06, while Cushing stocks increased by +1129k bbl. Distillate inventories fell by -1044k bbl and gasoline inventories rose by +458k 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 : Increased by +3.3.....

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.....

CRUDE LOADINGS REPORT | April 06, 2018

April 6, 2018

OPEC and Non- OPEC supply-cut deal participants covered in our report are Angola, Iraq, Equatorial Guinea, Russia, Kazakhstan, and Azerbaijan. May NSea loadings will fall to 1.66 mb/d driven by lower Norwegian volumes, while May WAF loadings are expected to inch up to 4,066 kb/d. March Iraqi Basrah crude loadings declined slightly to 3,441 kb/d, but up by +148 kb/d YoY. April Russian programs will surge to 2.58 mb/d, up by +159 kb/d MoM, owing to higher ESPO and Primorsk flows. May ESPO.....

NGL MARKET RECAP | April 04, 2018

April 4, 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 04, 2018

April 4, 2018

U.S. crude oil inventories decreased by -4617k bbl in the week ended March 30, while Cushing stocks grew by +3666k bbl. Distillate inventories rose by +537k bbl and gasoline inventories fell by -1116k 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 -4.6.....

CFTC COT | April 02, 2018

Commitments of Traders Report – April 02, 2018

Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended March 27. 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, gasoil and heating oil , but decreased in natural gas and WTI during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas decreased by -18.3k to +221.5k in futures and declined by .....