Hi Colleague,
These are the energy market articles, data and reports that caught our attention over the last week and are likely to be of interest to you as well.
See You Next Week,
Mercatus Energy Advisors
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Hedging & Risk Management
U.S. shale companies hedges were inadequate for oil price crash
Mexico says hedge covers oil income, government should accelerate spending
Pemex receives first payout from oil hedge amid low crude prices
Crude Oil
The World's Oil Demand Is Shrinking By the Most in History
Oil’s Worst Week Since 2008 Tempered By Trump’s Vow to Fill SPR
Volume warfare in the oil market
Abu Dhabi Cuts Crude Prices in Saudis’ Wake as Oil War Grows
Russian Producers Are Ready to Survive Flood of Saudi Crude
Xi Ordered China’s Oil Industry to Drill, Then the Crash Came
Nigerian crude struggling to clear as market share battle kicks off
Natural Gas & LNG
Natural Gas Prices to Average Just $2.11 This Year, Despite Mid-Year Bump
Japan spot LNG price falls to lowest on record amid coronavirus outbreak
$2 gas in Europe is here: who will blink first?
Refined Products & Alternative Fuels
Independent firms eat into Pemex diesel imports
European jet fuel swaps collapse after Trump flight bans
Diesel cracks outperform amid expectations of lower global gasoline demand
Natural Gas Liquids & Petrochemicals
China reopens its doors to US LPG, but path to recovery may be slow
Ohio NGL Storage Project Still Targeting 2020 Construction Start After Key Permit Expires
US spot polymer-grade propylene hits 11-year low
Power, Coal, Weather, Carbon & Renewables
Total says to build France's biggest battery power storage project
Storage Hybrid Plants Becoming More Attractive in Maturing Wind and Solar Markets
Miscellaneous
Oil price slump triggers Argentina state intervention
Commodity Indexation and Financialization: The Debate Goes On Because the Literature is Flawed