CFTC COT | July 24, 2017

Commitments of Traders Report – July 24, 2017

Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended July 18. 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, natural gas, gasoil, heating oil and WTI , but decreased in gasoline during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas grew by +11.2k to +376.5k in futures and rose by +12.2k to +46.....


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | July 21, 2017

July 21, 2017

US: Baker Hughes shows 950 active rigs as of July 21, 2017, lower by -2 from the previous week. Oil rigs decreased by -1 to 764 (ht: -2; vt-dir: +1), and gas-directed rigs decreased by -1 to 186 (ht: +1; vt-dir: -2). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +5 in Permian (TX), by +2 in Barnett Combo (TX) and by +1 in Bakken (ND), while declining by -4 in Eagle Ford (TX), by -2 in Permian (NM), by -1 in Anadarko (TX) and by -3 in Other areas not associated with a specific play. Horizontal gas rigs incre.....


NGL MARKET RECAP | July 19, 2017

July 19, 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.


DOE CRUDE STATS | July 19, 2017

July 19, 2017

U.S. crude oil inventories fell by -4727k bbl in the week ended July 14, while Cushing stocks declined by -23k bbl. Distillate inventories decreased by -2137k bbl and gasoline inventories fell by -4445k 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 : Declined by -4......


CFTC COT | July 17, 2017

Commitments of Traders Report – July 17, 2017

Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended July 11. 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, heating oil and WTI , but decreased in natural gas during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas declined by -16.1k to +365.3k in futures and decreased by -14......


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | July 14, 2017

July 14, 2017

US: Baker Hughes shows 952 active rigs as of July 14, 2017, unchanged from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +2 to 765 (ht: -2; vt-dir: +4), and gas-directed rigs decreased by -2 to 187 (ht: +2; vt-dir: -4). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +5 in Permian (TX) and by +1 in Other areas not associated with a specific play, while declining by -5 in Eagle Ford (TX) and by -3 in Anadarko (OK). Horizontal gas rigs increased by +1 in Eagle Ford (TX) and by +1 in Other areas not associated with a.....


NGL MARKET RECAP | July 12, 2017

July 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.


DOE CRUDE STATS | July 12, 2017

July 12, 2017

U.S. crude oil inventories fell by -7564k bbl in the week ended July 07, while Cushing stocks declined by -1948k bbl. Distillate inventories increased by +3131k bbl and gasoline inventories fell by -1647k 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 : Declined by -.....


CFTC COT | July 10, 2017

Commitments of Traders Report – July 10, 2017

Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended July 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, gasoil and heating oil , but decreased in natural gas and WTI during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas fell by -8.4k to +381.4k in futures and decreased by -6.3k .....


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | July 07, 2017

July 7, 2017

US: Baker Hughes shows 952 active rigs as of July 07, 2017, higher by +12 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +7 to 763 (ht: +9; vt-dir: -2), and gas-directed rigs increased by +5 to 189 (ht: +3; vt-dir: +2). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +4 in Anadarko (OK), by +2 in Permian (TX), by +1 in Anadarko (TX), by +1 in Eagle Ford (TX) and by +2 in Other areas not associated with a specific play, while declining by -1 in Permian (NM). Horizontal gas rigs increased by +2 in Haynesville (L.....