CFTC COT | June 05, 2017

Commitments of Traders Report – June 05, 2017

Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended May 30. 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 fell by -46.1k to +450.2k in futures and declined by -50.3k to .....


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | June 02, 2017

June 2, 2017

Baker Hughes shows 915 active rigs as of June 2, 2017, higher by +8 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +11 to 733 (ht: +7; vt-dir: +4), and gas-directed rigs decreased by -3 to 182 (ht: -2; vt-dir: -1). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +2 in Anadarko (OK), by +1 in Eagle Ford (TX), by +1 in Bakken (ND) and by +4 in Other, while declining by -1 in Permian (NM). Horizontal gas rigs decreased by -2 in Marcellus ( NEPA ) and by -1 in Eagle Ford (TX), while increasing by +1 in Other.


NGL MARKET RECAP | June 01, 2017

June 1, 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 | June 01, 2017

June 1, 2017

U.S. crude oil inventories fell by -6428k bbl in the week ended May 26, while Cushing stocks decreased by -747k bbl. Distillate inventories rose by +394k bbl and gasoline inventories fell by -2858k 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 -6.43m .....


CFTC COT | May 29, 2017

Commitments of Traders Report – May 29, 2017

Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended May 23. 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 -5.4k to +496.3k in futures and fell by -0.5k to +5.....


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | May 26, 2017

May 26, 2017

Baker Hughes shows 907 active rigs as of May 26, 2017, higher by +7 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +2 to 722 (ht: +5; vt-dir: -3), and gas-directed rigs increased by +5 to 185 (ht: +2; vt-dir: +3). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +2 in Permian (NM), by +1 in Permian (TX), by +1 in Bakken (ND) and by +1 in Anadarko (OK). Horizontal gas rigs increased by +1 in Eagle Ford (TX) and by +1 in Woodford (Arkoma).


NGL MARKET RECAP | May 24, 2017

May 24, 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 | May 24, 2017

May 24, 2017

U.S. crude oil inventories declined by -4432k bbl in the week ended May 19, while Cushing stocks fell by -741k bbl. Distillate inventories decreased by -485k bbl and gasoline inventories declined by -787k 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 : Fell by -4.43.....


CFTC COT | May 22, 2017

Commitments of Traders Report – May 22, 2017

Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended May 16. 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, gasoil and heating oil , but decreased in WTI during the reference week. Non-commercials net length in natural gas increased by +57.0k to +501.7k in futures and rose by +60.5k to.....


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | May 19, 2017

May 19, 2017

Baker Hughes shows 900 active rigs as of May 19, 2017, higher by +16 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +8 to 720 (ht: +14; vt-dir: -6), and gas-directed rigs increased by +8 to 180 (ht: +3; vt-dir: +5). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +7 in Permian (TX), by +4 in Anadarko (OK), by +3 in Eagle Ford (TX) and by +1 in Barnett Combo (TX), while declining by -1 in Bakken (ND). Horizontal gas rigs increased by +1 each in Haynesville (LA), Haynesville (TX) and Marcellus ( SWPA ), and by +2.....