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2181

Pitts

burgh

Boston

Calgary

City Location

Chicago

NYC

Oklahoma

City

Dallas

Los

Angeles

Sacra

mento

Denver

Portland

Houston

New 

Orleans

Miami

Vancouver

Last 30D 

Lst yr 30D

5 Yr 30 D Avg

Cumulative HDDs by City 

30 Day Intervals

Misc

Source: Bloomberg Weather

Atlanta

Updated

Natural Gas Trading: HDD Weather Map

906

684

802

769

524

678

4

7

7

814

578

764

352

281

333

62

103

118

766

649

800

301

321

415

128

161

249

53

77

134

693

471

588

571

674

717

387

313

336

564

447

479

309

239

238

82

55

91

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2181

Pitts

burgh

Boston

Calgary

Chicago NYC

Oklahoma

City

Dallas

Los

Angeles

Sacra

mento Denver

Portland

Houston New 

Orleans Miami

Vancouver

Last 30D

Lst yr 30D

5 Yr 30 D Avg

Cumulative CDDs by City 

30 Day Intervals

Source: Bloomberg Weather

Atlanta

Updated

Natural Gas Trading: CDD Weather Map

0

0

5

0

6

6

249

276

284

2

0

3

12

17

18

124

74

100

0

1

8

45

0

11

111

26

45

145

108

95

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

49

25

36

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2181

Columbia

TCO Pool

Algonquin

Citygate AECO 

Pricing Point

BOLD –30 Day Avg Price

Green – % increase from 

previous month

Red – % decrease from 

previous month

Chicago

Citygate

Transco

Z6-NY

NGPL

Midcont

El Paso

Permian

SoCal 

Border

PG&E

Citygate

CIG

NW 

Sumas

HSC Henry 

Hub

FGT-Z3

Spot Natural Gas Prices 

30 Day Average ($/MMBtu)

Misc

Source: ICE Updated

$3.05

65%

$2.97

57%

$2.82

57%

$2.66

62%

$3.08

71%

$2.06

132%

$2.66

65%

$3.65

174%

$3.27

70%

$2.78

63% $3.03

64%

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Natural Gas Trading: Price Map

$2.96

64%

$2.82

84%

$3.42

27%
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Columbia

TCO Pool

Algonquin

Citygate

Pricing Point

BOLD – 30 Day Avg Volume

Green – % increase from 

previous year

Red – % decrease from 

previous year

Chicago

Citygate

Transco

Z6-NY

NGPL

Midcon

El Paso

Permian

SoCal 

Border

PG&E

Citygate

CIG

NW 

Sumas

HSC Henry 

Hub

FGT-Z3

Spot Natural Gas Trading Volumes 

30 Day Average (MMBtus)

Misc

Source: ICE Updated

4,750

-43%

68,060

29%

212,197

71%

422,497

0%

180,640

-32%

514,737

-22%

215,003

-16%

240,287

-2%

44,797

121%

46,197

0%

2

#DIV/0!

364,973

-26%

178,213

-3%

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Natural Gas Trading: Volume Map
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Source: Derived from Bloomberg data Updated

Gas vs Coal

Natural Gas Trading: Gas vs Coal

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$0

$2

$4

$6

$8

$10

$12

$0

$1

$1

$2

$2

$3

$3

$4

$4

$5

May-15

Jul-15

Sep-15

Nov-15

Jan-16

Mar-16

May-16

Jul-16

Sep-16

Nov-16

Jan-17

Mar-17

May-17

Converted Oil Price ($/MMBtu) 

Gas and Converted Coal Price ($/MMBtu)

Nymex Henry Hub

Central App Coal

WTI Crude Oil
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Source: Derived from Bloomberg data Updated

Nymex Futures Curves

$2.50

$2.70

$2.90

$3.10

$3.30

$3.50

$3.70

Jun-17

Aug-17

Oct-17

Dec-17

Feb-18

Apr-18

Jun-18

Aug-18

Oct-18

Dec-18

Feb-19

Apr-19

Jun-19

Aug-19

Oct-19

Dec-19

Feb-20

Nymex Futures Curves ($/MMBtu)

5/16/2017 4-18-2017

12-16-2016 5-16-2017

Natural Gas Trading: Nymex Futures Curves

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Natural Gas Market Trading : Oil Curves

Source: Derived from Bloomberg data Updated

Brent vs WTI

$0

$10

$20

$30

$40

$50

$60

$70

$80

Oil Prices ($/Barrel)

WTI Oil Price Brent Crude Oil Price

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Natural Gas Trading: Nymex Futures Curve

Source: Derived from Bloomberg data Updated

Nymex Settlement

$3.06

$3.08

$3.10

$3.12

$3.14

$3.16

$3.18

Price ($/MMBtu)

May 2017 Nymex Contract Price May 2017 ICE Contract Price

Settlement Period Platts May Bidweek Price

Nymex Settled Price

Trade Time for April 26 2017

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Natural Gas Liquids (NGLs) Prices

0

2

4

6

8

10

12

14

16

$/MMBtu

Henry Hub Natural Gas Ethane

Propane Butane/Iso-Butane

Natural Gasoline

Updated 5/23/2017