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 (.....
DOE CRUDE STATS
| September 12, 2012
September 12, 2012
U.S. crude oil inventories increased by +1,994k bbl in the week ended September 7, while Cushing stocks decreased by -828k bbl. Distillate inventories rose by +1,476k bbl and gasoline inventories fell by -1,177k bbl. Please find attached this week’s detailed statistical report. 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.c.....
CFTC COT
| September 07, 2012
Commitment of Traders Report - September 7, 2012
Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended September 4. 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 declined slightly during the week ended September 4. Non-commercial net length fell by -4.9k to 266.5k in futures and by -1.6k to 323.2k in .....
OIL PRICE MONITOR
| September 07, 2012
September 7, 2012
Attached is this week’s Oil Price Monitor, which provides an overview of global oil market activity across a range of dimensions, from spot crude and product prices to forward curves, refining margins, product arbitrage, crude loadings, and weekly DOE EIA data.
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| September 07, 2012
Baker Hughes
Baker Hughes shows 1,861 active rigs as of September 7, 2012, down -31 from a week ago. Oil rigs went down by -10 (ht: -6, vt-dir: -4) and total gas rigs went down by -21 (ht: -9, vt-dir: -12). Horizontal oil rigs went down by -4 in Anadarko (OK) and -2 in Permian (TX), while going up by +3 in Eagle Ford (TX) and Permian (NM). The largest drop in Vertical/Directional oil rigs took place in Permian (-9), juxtaposed by increases in Anadarko (OK) by +3 rigs and in “other” areas (+7). The larges.....
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| September 07, 2012
Schlumberger (Smith) STATS
STATS shows 1,803 active rigs as of September 7, 2012, down -32 rigs from a week ago. Oil rigs were down by -24 (ht: -11, vt-dir: -13) and total gas rigs decreased by -8 (ht: +4, vt-dir: -12). Horizontal oil rigs went down by -6 in Bakken (ND), followed by -4 in Permian (TX) and by -3 in Eagle Ford (TX). They went up in “other” areas driven by gains in Texas (+2) and Louisiana (+2). In terms of vertical/directional rigs, Permian (TX) was down by -7, followed by Monterey (CA) with -6. Horizo.....
DOE CRUDE STATS
| September 06, 2012
September 6, 2012
U.S. crude oil inventories declined by -7,426k bbl in the week ended August 31, while Cushing stocks rose by +94k bbl. Distillate inventories increased by +993k bbl, and gasoline inventories fell by -2,334k bbl. Please find attached this week’s detailed statistical report. 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). .....
CFTC COT
| August 31, 2012
Commitment of Traders Report - August 31, 2012
Please find attached data and charts detailing the latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Report for the week ended August 28. 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-commercials increased WTI net length during the week ended August 28. Non-commercial net length rose by +15.7k to 271.4k in futures and by +19.0k to 324.8k in futures and .....
OIL PRICE MONITOR
| August 31, 2012
August 31, 2012
Attached is this week’s Oil Price Monitor, which provides an overview of global oil market activity across a range of dimensions, from spot crude and product prices to forward curves, refining margins, product arbitrage, crude loadings, and weekly DOE EIA data.
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| August 31, 2012
Baker Hughes
Baker Hughes shows 1,892 active rigs as of August 31, 2012, down -2 from a week ago. Oil rigs went up by +11 (ht: +5, vt-dir: +6) and total gas rigs went down by -13 (ht: -15, vt-dir: +2). Horizontal oil rigs went down by -2 in Monterey (CA) and vertical/directional oil rigs went up by +6 in Eagle Ford (TX), while going down by -5 in Permian (TX). Horizontal gas rigs went down by -6 in Eagle Ford (TX) and by -5 in Granite Wash (TX).