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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

14

13

000

242

000

000

000

177156

602

141226

74

16

000

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

344

180263285

363846

533555593

218302375

428492582

579626688

556595597

361616

295276297

251721

191165140

352356302

272239215

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

$2.

‐33

$4.00

11%

$4.03

11%

$4.10

11%

$3.98

12% $3.94

12%

$4.04

12%

$3.85

40%

$3.88

13%

$4.85

43%

$4.69

23%

$4.33

15%

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

95

‐5

11

‐

384,760

‐28%

146,993

‐73%

178,677

‐61%

317,190

‐21%

294,327

‐26%

82,280

‐25%

21,800

‐57%

56,473

‐29%

594,993

21%

510,347

32%

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$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00$2.50$3.00$3.50$4.00$4.50$5.00

Aug‐14

Oct‐14

Dec‐14

Feb‐15

Apr‐15

Jun‐15

Aug‐15

Oct‐15

Dec‐15

Feb‐16

Apr‐16

Jun‐16

Aug‐16

Oct‐16

Dec‐16

Nymex Futures Curves($/MMBtu) 7/28/2013 1/27/2014

6/29/2014 7/30/2014

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

$3.66$3.68$3.70$3.72$3.74$3.76$3.78$3.80$3.82$3.84

Price ($/MMBtu)

Aug 2014 Nymex Contract PriceAug 2014 ICE Contract PriceSettlement PeriodPlatts Settled Bidweek PriceNymex Settled Price

Trade Time on July 29 2014