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Whipsawed Into Reading Tea Leaves—Is This What It’s Come Down To?
Equity markets go down 10% in a day, then stage the biggest rally ever seen. Then they go down again. Then they rally, only to lose ground in the next trading session. And oil prices? Same story. From March 5-18, prices dropped by nearly 60%. From March 18-20, prices rose by 35%—no doubt due to […]
Lessons in Risk Management: What We Can Learn from One Trader’s $300 Million Loss
Forward curve management reduces risk, exposure to trade losses, and generates ROI Even multi-national conglomerates can suffer devastating trade losses. Late last year, a subsidiary to a global manufacturing firm was forced to shutter after a single oil derivatives trader racked up more than $300 million in losses when his positions settled prematurely. “Sound […]
The Street Strikes Back: Oil & Gas Operators Shown No Mercy
October 9, 2019
Enverus Helps Steer Energy Companies Enduring Market Challenges
March 19, 2020, Austin, TX – Enverus announces the launch of timely insights to help energy investors and operators address current, tumultuous market conditions. With a combined 40 years of data and energy insight, the Enverus and RS Energy Group (RSEG) analyst teams have dedicated a publicly-available source for data science-backed research and market education […]
Coronavirus Power Demand Destruction Forecasting 101
When the coronavirus power load demand destruction began appearing in Enverus Trading & Risk’s daily ISO load forecasts, our team had to quickly tackle a new set of realities. Just like businesses all over the world, we were faced with never-before-seen scenarios as a result of the nationwide shutdowns. Our machine learning-based forecasting tools have […]
Prices Drop Further After A Large Crude Inventory Build
US crude oil stocks posted an increase of 13.8 MMBbl. Gasoline inventories increased by 7.5 MMBbl and distillate inventories decreased by 2.2 MMBbl. Yesterday afternoon, API reported a large crude oil build of 10.5 MMBbl alongside a gasoline build of 6.1 MMBbl and a distillate draw of 4.5 MMBbl. Analysts, were expecting a smaller crude […]
The Week Ahead For Crude Oil, Gas and NGLs Markets – March 30, 2020
CRUDE OIL May WTI settled at $21.51/bbl on Friday, down from last Wednesday’s high of $25.24/bbl. As of this morning’s trading, front-month WTI was testing support at $20/bbl and the front spread has continued deeper into contango at $3.81/bbl. The last time the front spread was this far in contango was in February 2011, when […]
EIA Reports Gas Draw Above Expectations, Full Impact of COVID-19 Yet To Be Seen
Natural gas storage inventories decreased 29 Bcf for the week ending March 20, according to the EIA’s weekly report. This was larger than the expected draw of 26 Bcf. Working gas storage inventories now sit at 2.005 Tcf, which is 888 Bcf above inventories from the same time last year and 292 Bcf above the […]
Prices Rise Despite A Build In The Crude Inventory
US crude oil stocks posted an increase of 1.6 MMBbl. Gasoline and distillate inventories decreased 1.5 MMBbl and 0.7 MMBbl, respectively. Yesterday afternoon, API reported a crude oil draw of 1.25 MMBbl alongside gasoline and distillate draws of 2.6 MMBbl and 1.9 MMBbl, respectively. Analysts, to the contrary were expecting a crude oil build of […]
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