The cash market began the week Monday greatly resembling the way it did in the preceding week — with substantive price gains at a large majority of points based on strong cold weather fundamentals across the East but with the Rockies taking steep dives due to generally weak western heating load, limited storage injection opportunities and regional transport constraints.
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Fitch Reports Strong Growth, New Players in MLP Sector
Master limited partnerships (MLPs) are expanding organically and through acquisitions like never before, resembling the build-`up of the energy merchant sector in the late 1990s, according to a new report by Fitch Ratings. The sector also has caught the eye of private equity firms, which are buying ownership stakes in MLPs, which may change the outlook for the industry.
Weekend Prices Bow to Widespread Mild Weather
Finding almost no heating load of any consequence remaining and with nothing resembling summer heat to kick-start power generation demand surfacing yet outside parts of the desert Southwest, prices continued to drop Friday. Thursday’s slightly bearish storage report and the typical weekend slump in industrial load contributed to the cash market’s decline.
Fitch Reports Strong Growth, New Players in MLP Sector
Master limited partnerships (MLPs) are expanding organically and through acquisitions like never before, resembling the build-`up of the energy merchant sector in the late 1990s, according to a new report by Fitch Ratings. The sector also has caught the eye of private equity firms, which are buying ownership stakes in MLPs, which may change the outlook for the industry.
Northern Cold to Persist, But Prices Drop Anyway
Despite weather conditions more resembling mid-winter than nearly spring being due to persist into the weekend in the Northeast and much of the Midwest, this week’s three-day price climb reversed direction Thursday. Northeast citygates, which had led the trek higher earlier in the week, saw the biggest drops of up to nearly 80 cents Thursday. Elsewhere, a couple of flat points crept their way into overall declines ranging from about a nickel to a quarter.
Futures Continue Lower in Search of Support
With the natural gas futures market resembling a game of limbo over the past few sessions, some market watchers are now asking “How low can you go.” Continuing the sloping trend from last week, December natural gas futures shed another 35.4 cents to settle at $7.60.
Futures Continue Lower in Search of Support
With the natural gas futures market resembling a game of limbo over the past few sessions, some market watchers are now asking “How low can you go.” Continuing the sloping trend from last week, December natural gas futures shed another 35.4 cents to settle at $7.60.