Morning Report: Gas * Power * NGL * Crude * Products * Vols — Mar-17-2025

Mar 17, 2025

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prices as of 7:30 AM CST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current Price

Previous Settle

% Change

Change

Volume

 

 

Natural Gas

$4.163

$4.104

1.44%

$0.059

23,982

 

 

WTI

$68.05

$67.18

1.30%

$0.87

39,312

 

 

Brent

$71.46

$70.58

1.25%

$0.88

8,525

 

 

ULSD

$2.198

$2.167

1.43%

$0.031

5,423

 

 

RBOB

$2.177

$2.149

1.33%

$0.029

2,960

 

 

 

 

Spreads

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current

Previous

% Change

Change

Contract

 

 

WTI-Brent

$3.69

$3.67

0.55%

$0.02

May-25

 

 

3:2:1 Crack

$23.54

$23.20

1.46%

$0.34

Apr-25

 

 

PJM West Spark

$43.85

$44.80

-2.13%

-$0.95

Apr-25

 

 

 

 

Baker Hughes Rig Count

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date

Count

Change

1 Year Chg.

1 Year Date

 

 

U.S.

03/14/25

592

0

-37

03/15/24

 

 

Canada

03/14/25

199

-35

-8

03/15/24

 

 

International

Feb

905

0

-53

Feb

 

 

 

 

CFTC Net Positions

 

 

 

 

 

 

As of 3/4/2025

Open Interest

Total Net Long

Total Net Short

Diff

 

 

PJM West On Peak

97,186

96,197

93,852

2,345

 

 

PJM West Off Peak

87,041

86,234

85,882

352

 

 

Natural Gas Henry Hub

341,807

330,340

328,761

1,579

 

 

WTI – Light Sweet Crude Futures

302,255

251,777

232,423

19,354

 

 

Brent Crude Last Day

154,608

149,920

148,170

1,750

 

 

NYM Ethanol

36,020

35,025

35,617

-592

 

 

Mt Belvieu LDH Propane Swap

167,465

166,854

167,102

-248

 

 

RBOB

420,594

400,852

399,526

1,326

 

 

HSC Basis

987,978

966,036

978,755

-12,719

 

 

 

 

EIA Short Term Energy Outlook

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2023

2024

2025 Projected

2026 Projected

 

 

Brent

$82.00

$81.00

$74.00

$66.00

 

 

Gasoline

$3.50

$3.30

$3.20

$3.00

 

 

Crude Oil Production

$12.90

$13.20

$13.50

$13.60

 

 

Natural Gas Spot

$2.50

$2.20

$3.10

$4.00

 

 

LNG Exports

12.00

12.00

14.00

16.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Electrical Generation %

2023

2024

2025 Projected

2026 Projected

 

 

Natural gas

42.00%

43.00%

41.00%

40.00%

 

 

Coal

17.00%

16.00%

15.00%

15.00%

 

 

Renewables

22.00%

23.00%

25.00%

27.00%

 

 

Nuclear

19.00%

19.00%

19.00%

19.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Short Term Energy Outlook

 

Natural Gas Storage

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EIA Lower 48 Natural Gas Storage

 

 

 

 

03/13/20

 

 

 

3/7/25

2/28/25

Net Change

% Change

3/8/24

% Change

5 Year Avg.

% Change

 

 

East

307

340

-33

-9.71%

412

-25.49%

367

-16.26%

 

 

Midwest

370

396

-26

-6.57%

561

-34.05%

465

-20.46%

 

 

Mountain

165

166

-1

-0.60%

167

-1.20%

110

49.73%

 

 

Pacific

196

199

-3

-1.51%

213

-7.98%

168

16.95%

 

 

South

660

658

2

0.30%

972

-32.10%

801

-17.60%

 

 

    Salt

161

150

11

7.33%

294

-45.24%

233

-30.78%

 

 

    Non_Salt

499

509

-10

-1.96%

678

-26.40%

569

-12.27%

 

 

Total

1,698

1,760

-62

-3.52%

2,325

-26.97%

1,911

-11.13%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power Generation Additions/Retirements

 

 

  

 

Front Month Prices

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Electricity

 

 

 

OTCGH/EOXLive Market Data

 

 

 

Contract

3/14/25

3/13/25

% Change

Change

2/13/25

% Change

3/14/24

% Change

 

 

PJM West On Peak

Apr-25

$52.78

$53.58

-1.49%

-$0.80

$50.96

3.58%

$44.14

19.57%

 

 

ERCOT North On Peak

Apr-25

$41.72

$41.33

0.94%

$0.39

$40.71

2.49%

$35.71

16.84%

 

 

CAISO SP 15 On Peak

Apr-25

$10.04

$9.83

2.13%

$0.21

$4.55

120.93%

$22.42

-55.20%

 

 

MISO Indiana On Peak

Apr-25

$48.76

$50.25

-2.97%

-$1.49

$48.96

-0.39%

$46.22

5.50%

 

 

NEISO Mass On Peak

Apr-25

$51.02

$51.91

-1.72%

-$0.90

$50.03

1.98%

$47.73

6.88%

 

 

WECC Mid C On Peak

Apr-25

$49.03

$47.75

2.68%

$1.28

$42.79

14.58%

$49.45

-0.85%

 

 

NYISO Zone G On Peak

Apr-25

$49.84

$50.75

-1.79%

-$0.91

$47.39

5.18%

$42.73

16.66%

 

 

 

 

 

Natural Gas & Basis

 

 

 

OTCGH/EOXLive Market Data

 

 

 

Contract

3/14/25

3/13/25

% Change

Change

2/13/25

% Change

3/14/24

% Change

 

 

NYMEX Henry Hub

Apr-25

$4.104

$4.111

-0.17%

-$0.01

$3.62

13.34%

$3.04

35.00%

 

 

Houston Ship Channel

Apr-25

-$0.516

-$0.561

-7.94%

$0.04

-$0.63

-18.65%

-$0.32

62.60%

 

 

Chicago

Apr-25

-$0.398

-$0.413

3.66%

$0.01

-$0.16

143.88%

-$0.11

263.93%

 

 

Waha

Apr-25

-$3.661

-$3.703

-1.12%

$0.04

-$2.50

46.56%

-$1.04

251.11%

 

 

Algonquin

Apr-25

-$0.124

-$0.059

-109.98%

-$0.07

$0.29

-143.50%

$0.53

-123.59%

 

 

Aeco

Apr-25

-$2.680

-$2.472

8.43%

-$0.21

-$2.26

18.47%

-$0.81

232.67%

 

 

Socal

Apr-25

-$0.885

-$0.903

-2.00%

$0.02

-$0.57

54.34%

-$0.22

293.99%

 

 

 

 

 

Natural Gas Liquids

 

 

 

OTCGH/EOXLive Market Data

 

 

 

Contract

3/14/25

3/13/25

% Change

Change

2/13/25

% Change

3/14/24

% Change

 

 

Mt. Belvieu Propane LST

Apr-25

$0.820

$0.806

1.65%

$0.01

$0.84

-2.41%

$0.71

14.78%

 

 

Mt. Belvieu Propane non LST

Apr-25

$0.822

$0.818

0.58%

$0.00

$0.85

-2.74%

$0.71

15.55%

 

 

Mt. Belview Ethane

Apr-25

$0.290

$0.303

-4.08%

-$0.01

$0.26

10.88%

$0.23

25.63%

 

 

Mt. Belview Nat. Gasoline

Apr-25

$1.432

$1.415

1.20%

$0.02

$1.50

-4.21%

$1.50

-4.27%

 

 

Mt. Belvieu Butane LST

Apr-25

$0.915

$0.924

-0.95%

-$0.01

$0.98

-6.65%

$0.83

10.44%

 

 

Far East Propane

Apr-25

$5.859

$5.820

0.67%

$0.04

$5.94

-1.28%

$5.46

7.29%

 

 

Saudi Propane

Apr-25

$5.929

$5.934

-0.08%

$0.00

$5.94

-0.17%

$5.18

14.41%

 

 

 

 

Crude Oil

 

 

 

OTCGH/EOXLive Market Data

 

 

 

Contract

3/14/25

3/13/25

% Change

Change

2/13/25

% Change

3/14/24

% Change

 

 

WTI

May-25

$66.91

$66.27

0.96%

$0.64

$70.88

-5.60%

$73.61

-9.10%

 

 

Brent

May-25

$70.58

$69.88

0.99%

$0.70

$74.66

-5.46%

$78.26

-9.81%

 

 

WCS

May-25

-$10.50

-$10.56

-0.62%

$0.06

-$13.20

-20.46%

-$13.93

-24.64%

 

 

LLS

May-25

$69.05

$68.98

0.09%

$0.06

$73.47

-6.01%

$76.15

-9.33%

 

 

Mars

May-25

$67.86

$66.96

1.32%

$0.90

$71.77

-5.44%

$72.95

-6.98%

 

 

Sour

May-25

$66.97

$66.32

0.97%

$0.65

$71.08

-5.79%

$73.67

-9.10%

 

 

ESPO

May-25

$68.58

$67.88

1.02%

$0.70

$72.66

-5.62%

$76.26

-10.07%

 

 

 

 

Refined Products

 

 

 

OTCGH/EOXLive Market Data

 

 

 

Contract

3/14/25

3/13/25

% Change

Change

2/13/25

% Change

3/14/24

% Change

 

 

NY Heating Oil

Apr-25

$2.17

$2.16

0.42%

$0.01

$2.35

-7.83%

$2.52

-13.91%

 

 

NY Gasoline

Apr-25

$2.15

$2.16

-0.83%

-$0.02

$2.29

-6.45%

$2.32

-7.42%

 

 

GC Gasoline

Apr-25

$2.05

$2.06

-0.87%

-$0.02

$2.19

-6.75%

$2.22

-7.75%

 

 

GC Jet

Apr-25

$2.04

$2.07

-1.26%

-$0.03

$2.23

-8.43%

$2.37

-13.95%

 

 

Chicago Ethanol

Apr-25

$1.74

$1.74

0.00%

$0.00

$1.84

-5.59%

$1.53

13.73%

 

 

Rotterdam Gasoil

Apr-25

$645.52

$642.83

0.42%

$2.69

$704.74

-8.40%

$716.95

-9.96%

 

 

Singapore Jet Kero

Apr-25

$83.26

$84.05

-0.94%

-$0.79

$89.77

-7.25%

$97.45

-14.56%

 

 

 

 

Implied Volatilities

 

 

 

OTCGH/EOXLive Market Data

 

 

 

Contract

3/14/25

3/13/25

% Change

Change

2/13/25

% Change

3/14/24

% Change

 

 

Henry Hub Straddle

Apr-25

63.67%

59.87%

6.35%

3.80%

50.35%

26.45%

36.71%

73.44%

 

 

Algonquin Straddle

Apr-25

74.73%

68.55%

9.02%

6.18%

46.13%

62.00%

35.68%

109.45%

 

 

Waha Straddle

Apr-25

456.04%

462.16%

-1.32%

-6.12%

156.04%

192.26%

49.15%

827.85%

 

 

Chicago Straddle

Apr-25

68.75%

67.01%

2.60%

1.74%

53.60%

28.26%

37.04%

85.61%

 

 

PJM West Straddle

Apr-25

57.32%

55.79%

2.74%

1.53%

38.74%

47.96%

34.39%

66.68%

 

 

SP – 15 Straddle

Apr-25

376.17%

723.62%

-48.02%

-347.45%

68.67%

447.79%

56.72%

563.21%

 

 

Mid. C Straddle

Apr-25

157.34%

171.22%

-8.11%

-13.88%

60.02%

162.15%

106.82%

47.29%

 

 

 

 

Euro Gas and Power/LNG

 

 

OTCGH/EOXLive Market Data

 

 

 

Contract

3/14/25

3/13/25

% Change

Change

2/13/25

% Change

3/14/24

% Change

 

 

Dutch TTF

Apr-25

EUR 42.22

EUR 40.62

3.94%

EUR 1.60

EUR 51.00

-17.21%

EUR 28.40

48.68%

 

 

NBP

Apr-25

GBP 103.75

GBP 99.78

3.99%

GBP 3.98

GBP 123.24

-15.81%

GBP 73.37

41.41%

 

 

German Base

Apr-25

EUR 80.79

EUR 77.25

4.59%

EUR 3.55

EUR 88.46

-8.67%

EUR 67.80

19.16%

 

 

UK Base

Apr-25

GBP 87.64

GBP 81.79

7.15%

GBP 5.85

GBP 97.87

-10.45%

GBP 67.17

30.47%

 

 

French Base

Apr-25

EUR 56.88

EUR 56.23

1.17%

EUR 0.66

EUR 64.34

-11.59%

EUR 59.63

-4.61%

 

 

Italian Base

Apr-25

EUR 109.97

EUR 112.82

-2.53%

-EUR 2.85

EUR 129.68

-15.20%

EUR 81.92

34.24%

 

 

JKM LNG

Apr-25

$13.74

$13.76

-0.12%

-$0.02

$15.08

-8.88%

$9.77

40.73%

 

 

 

 

Freight Forwards (WET & DRY)

 

OTCGH/EOXLive Market Data

 

 

 

Contract

3/14/25

3/13/25

% Change

Change

2/13/25

% Change

3/14/24

% Change

 

 

TD3C FFA Middle East to China (WET)

Apr-25

$42.22

$40.62

3.94%

$1.60

$51.00

-17.21%

$28.40

48.68%

 

 

USGC-UK Continent Dirty (WET)

Apr-25

$103.75

$99.78

3.99%

$3.98

$123.24

-15.81%

$73.37

41.41%

 

 

TD20 West Africa to UK Continent (WET)

Apr-25

$80.79

$77.25

4.59%

$3.55

$88.46

-8.67%

$67.80

19.16%

 

 

LPG FFA Middle East Gulf to East (WET)

Apr-25

$87.64

$81.79

7.15%

$5.85

$97.87

-10.45%

$67.17

30.47%

 

 

TC5 FFA Arabian Gulf to Japan (WET)

Apr-25

$56.88

$56.23

1.17%

$0.66

$64.34

-11.59%

$59.63

-4.61%

 

 

Supramax Timecharter (DRY)

Apr-25

$109.97

$112.82

-2.53%

-$2.85

$129.68

-15.20%

$81.92

34.24%

 

 

Capesize Timecharter (DRY)

Apr-25

$13.74

$13.76

-0.12%

-$0.02

$15.08

-8.88%

$9.77

40.73%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cooling Degree Days

 

 

 

 

 

 

03/15/2025

Week Tot

Dev Norm

Dev L YR

Cum Tot

CumD Norm

CumD L YR

CumD Norm

CumD L YR

 

 

New England

0

0

0

0

0

0

NA

NA

 

 

Middle Atlantic

0

0

0

0

0

0

NA

NA

 

 

E N Central

0

0

0

0

-1

0

NA

NA

 

 

W N Central

0

-1

0

0

-1

0

NA

NA

 

 

South Atlantic

10

0

-3

66

-19

3

NA

NA

 

 

E S Central

3

-1

3

5

-14

3

NA

NA

 

 

W S Central

16

6

3

56

6

3

NA

NA

 

 

Mountain

0

-1

0

3

-4

3

NA

NA

 

 

Pacific

0

-1

0

0

-5

0

NA

NA

 

 

United States

4

0

0

19

-5

1

NA

NA

 

 

 

 

Heating Degree Days

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

03/15/2025

Week Tot

Dev Norm

Dev L YR

Cum Tot

CumD Norm

CumD L YR

CumD Norm

CumD L YR

 

 

New England

171

-45

6

5,004

-245

521

-5.00%

12.00%

 

 

Middle Atlantic

140

-56

7

4,424

-348

438

-7.00%

11.00%

 

 

E N Central

117

-89

-15

4,855

-442

520

-8.00%

12.00%

 

 

W N Central

117

-88

-26

5,141

-483

524

-9.00%

11.00%

 

 

South Atlantic

64

-27

3

2,300

-140

181

-6.00%

9.00%

 

 

E S Central

53

-57

-27

2,807

-297

120

-10.00%

4.00%

 

 

W S Central

35

-30

-10

1,785

-279

-62

-14.00%

-3.00%

 

 

Mountain

152

3

-10

3,838

-327

12

-8.00%

0.00%

 

 

Pacific

128

31

18

2,372

-96

67

-4.00%

3.00%

 

 

United States

104

-38

-3

3,428

-279

253

-8.00%

8.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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