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EIA reported a 3.8 million barrel build in U.S. crude oil inventories

By spragueoperati | August 2, 2018 | Comments Off on EIA reported a 3.8 million barrel build in U.S. crude oil inventories

Recap: Oil prices fell on Wednesday after the EIA reported an unexpected 3.8 million barrel build in U.S crude oil inventories. Expectations were calling for a draw of 2.8 million […]

September NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts Closed at $2.758 on Wednesday, August 1st

By spragueoperati | August 2, 2018 | Comments Off on September NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts Closed at $2.758 on Wednesday, August 1st

Wednesday, August 1st saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts open at $2.771, nearly two cents below Tuesday’s closing price $2.782.  Weighing continued forecasts for the return of above-average […]

September NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts Closed at $2.782 on Tuesday, July 31st

By spragueoperati | August 1, 2018 | Comments Off on September NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts Closed at $2.782 on Tuesday, July 31st

Tuesday, July 31st saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts open at $2.811, slightly above Friday’s closing price $2.797.  Stepping higher as markets opened, the weather-induced rally drove prices […]

Reuters’ survey put OPEC production for the month of July at 32.64 million barrels per day

By spragueoperati | August 1, 2018 | Comments Off on Reuters’ survey put OPEC production for the month of July at 32.64 million barrels per day

Recap: Oil prices retreated from 3 week highs as concerns regarding supply constraints eased. WTI slipped as much as 2.3%, as it fell back below $69.00 a barrel, while Brent […]

OPEC increased production by 70,000 barrels per day during the month of July

By spragueoperati | July 31, 2018 | Comments Off on OPEC increased production by 70,000 barrels per day during the month of July

Recap: Despite a Reuters survey showing that OPEC increased production by 70,000 barrels per day during the month of July, oil prices rose, with WTI settling above $70 a barrel […]

September NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts Closed at $2.797 on Monday, July 30th

By spragueoperati | July 31, 2018 | Comments Off on September NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts Closed at $2.797 on Monday, July 30th

On Monday, July 30th – the September NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts began trading as the prompt month.  Opening at $2.785, slightly above Friday’s closing price $2.782, prices slipped downward […]

Sprague Charitable Giving Blog – Highlight on Seacoast Healthy Grins!

By spragueoperati | July 31, 2018 | Comments Off on Sprague Charitable Giving Blog – Highlight on Seacoast Healthy Grins!

Sprague is proud to support the Seacoast Healthy Grins dental program from Goodwin Community Health. Goodwin Community Health provides primary care for people of all ages, including dental care for […]

There was a 4.1% rise in the U.S. gross domestic product for the 2nd quarter

By spragueoperati | July 30, 2018 | Comments Off on There was a 4.1% rise in the U.S. gross domestic product for the 2nd quarter

Recap: Oil prices slipped on Friday, pressured by a falling U.S. equities market, but despite daily losses, both blends finished up on the week. Prices couldn’t gain enough momentum off […]

August NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts Closed at $2.782 on Friday, July 27th

By spragueoperati | July 30, 2018 | Comments Off on August NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts Closed at $2.782 on Friday, July 27th

On Friday, July 27th – settlement day for the August Contract —the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts opened at $2.805, three cents above Thursday’s closing price of $2.773.  Unsettled […]

August NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts Closed at $2.780 on Thursday, July 26th

By spragueoperati | July 27, 2018 | Comments Off on August NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts Closed at $2.780 on Thursday, July 26th

Thursday, July 26th saw the front-month NYMEX Natural Gas Futures Contracts open at $2.780, slightly above Wednesday’s closing price of $2.775.  The contract slipped to the intraday low of $2.769 […]