Thursday, April 1, 2021

Something Tells Me The Market Has Room To Run; Eleven More Oil & Gas NDIC Permits -- April 1, 2021

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This from Breitbart:

The S&P 500 closed above 4,000 for the first time in history ... stocks are now enjoying the boost from the third round of stimulus spending, a Fed that promises to be supportive for years to come, vaccinations spreading to ever-larger segments of the population, and an economy that is out-performing almost everyone's expectations.

Major indices, at the close:

  • S&P 500: 4,019.87; 52-week range, 2,456 - 4,021. NEW HIGH?
  • Dow 30: 33,153.21; 52-week range, 20,735 - 33,259.
  • NASDAQ: 13,480.11; 52-week range, 7,288 - 14,175.
  • Russell 2000: 2,253.90; 52-week range, 1,035 - 2,360.

Individual:

  • CVX: 105.76; 52-week high, 113.
  • COP: 54; 52-week high, 61.
  • XOM: 57.39; 52-week high, 62.55.
  • OKE: 51.35; 52-week high, 51.91.
  • ENB: 36.83; 52-week high, 37.31.
  • EPD: 22.27; 52-week high, 23.71.
  • KMI: 16.84; 52-week high, 17.97.
  • MNRL: 15.71; 52-week high, 17.05

WTI: up 3.87% today; up $2.29; closed at $61.45.

Headlines:

  • Big Oil "beats" NYC appeal on climate change lawsuit. 😀
  • Saudi Aramco's falling profits put vision 2030 in jeopardy. Crocodile tears.
  • XOM to beat previous guidance
Social media:
  • $2 trillion infrastructure bill could rise to $10 trillion if progressives push it through;
  • energy analysts with good track records suggesting we will see $200-oil by end of year (2021);
  • Saudi Arabia looking to raise production: not stated -- seasonal; Saudi Arabia burns oil for a/c;
  • other OPEC+ members want to raise production to cover increased local demand
  • YOLO, FOMO, YHSAY (or YHNSAY)

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Back to the Bakken

Active rigs:

$61.45
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Active Rigs1343656050

Eleven new permits over the past few days, #38228 - #38238, inclusive:

  • Operators: RimRock, MRO, CLR, Kraken
  • Fields: Heart Butte (Dunn); Bailey, Chimney Butte (Dunn), Sanish;
  • Comments:
    • Rimrock has permits for three more Two Shields Butte wells in SWSW 22-149-92; the wells will be sited 275' NSL and between 386' and 236' FWL;
    • MRO has permits for one Sebastian well; one Frieda well; and, one WR Connolly well, all in NWNE 14-146-94;
    • CLR has permits for two Jensen wells and one Mittlestadt well in NENE 17-146-95; 390' FNL and between 1029' and 1119' FEL;
  • Kraken has permits for one Gayne well and one Jeffery wells, both are Three Forks wells, both in NESE 24-154-93;

Six permits renewed:

  • CLR (4): four Gibb permits in Williams County;
  • XTO: one Johnsrud permit in McKenzie County;
  • True Oil: one Northern State permit in McKenzie County

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