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Pitts

burgh

Calgary

City Location

Chicago

N

Oklahoma

City

Los Dallas

Angeles

Sacra

mento Denver

Portland

Houston New 

Orleans 

Vancouver

Last 30DLst yr 30D5 Yr 30 D Avg

Cumulative HDDs by City 

30 Day Intervals

Source: Bloomberg Weather

Atla

Updated

10

15

000

12

10

000

000

000

102114108

70

20

605168

544671

004

008

Natural Gas Trading: HDD Weather Map
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Pitts

burgh

Calgary

City Location

Chicago

N

Oklahoma

City

Los Dallas

Angeles

Sacra

mento Denver

Portland

Houston New 

Orleans 

Vancouver

Last 30DLst yr 30D5 Yr 30

D Avg

Cumulative CDDs by City 

30 Day Intervals

Source: Bloomberg Weather

Atla

Updated

232

225208211

393644

531571610

262233282

410467522

543633659

533615611

1413

6

181280218

1112

6

859258

274294258

163203137

Natural Gas Trading: CDD Weather Map
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Columbia

TCO Pool

AECO 

Pricing PointBOLD – 30 Day Avg PriceGreen – % increase from previous yearRed – % decrease from previous year

ChicagoCitygate

Tran

Z6-

NGPL

Tex-Okla

El Paso

Permian

SoCal 

Border

PG&E

Citygate

CIG

NW 

Sumas

HSC Henry Hub

Spot Natural Gas Prices 

30 Day Average ($/MMBtu)

Source: ICE Updated

$3.

‐18

$4.41

20%

$4.47

20%

$4.54

21%

$4.41

21% $4.34

22%

$4.49

22%

$4.25

39%

$4.26

23%

$4.85

40%

$5.03

31%

$4.65

24%

Natural Gas Trading: Price Map
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Columbia

TCO Pool

Pricing PointBOLD – 30 Day Avg VolumeGreen – % increase from previous yearRed – % decrease from previous year

ChicagoCitygate

Tra

Z6

NGPL

Tex-Okla

El Paso

Permian

SoCal 

Border

PG&E

Citygate

CIG

NW 

Sumas

HSC Henry Hub

F

Spot Natural Gas Trading Volu

30 Day Average (MMBtus)

Source: ICE Updated

86

‐4

12

396,533

‐32%

224,803

‐51%

225,450

‐55%

368,123

11%

222,567

‐41%

92,823

‐10%

16,817

‐62%

56,473

33%

536,547

‐36%

475,853

3%

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

Gas vs Coal

Natural Gas Trading: Gas vs Coal

$0$1$2$3$4$5$6$7

Jul‐12

Sep‐12

Nov‐12

Jan‐13

Mar‐13

May‐13

Jul‐13

Sep‐13

Nov‐13

Jan‐14

Mar‐14

May‐14

Gas and Converted Coal Price ($/MMBtu) Nymex Henry Hub (Left Axis) Central App Coal (Left Axis) GSCI Commodity Index
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Source: Derived from Bloomberg data 

Nymex Futures Curves

$0.00$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.00$5.00$6.00

Aug‐14

Nov‐14

Feb‐15

May‐15

Aug‐15

Nov‐15

Feb‐16

May‐16

Aug‐16

Nov‐16

Nymex Futures Curves($/MMBtu) 7/7/2013 1/6/2014

6/8/2014 7/9/2014

Natural Gas Trading: Nymex Futures Curves
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Natural Gas Market Trading : Oil Curves

Source: Derived from Bloomberg data 

Brent vs WTI

$60$70$80$90

$100$110$120$130

Oil Prices ($/Barrel)

WtI Oil Brent C
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Natural Gas Trading: Nymex Futures Curve

Source: Derived from Bloomberg data 

Nymex Settlement

$4.70$4.72$4.74$4.76$4.78$4.80$4.82

Price ($/MMBtu)

May 2014 Nymex Contract PriceMay 2014 ICE Contract PriceSettlement PeriodPlatts Settled Bidweek PriceNymex Settled Price

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