The Fed: Jay Powell says the labor market continues to improve. This includes the two new jobs that just opened up at the fed. [For the archives: two Fed governors resign over personal investing practices.]
Apple, Tesla: have suspended some production in China. Everything is being impacted; not limited to technology. Think NIKE. Not good.
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SRE: takes a $1.1 billion charge related to Aliso Canyon.
Natural gas: prices in Europe hit an all-time high. Both UK NBP and Dutch TFF natural gas benchmarks have closed the day at their highest-ever settlement, up eleven percent on the day, to a closing price equal to more than $26 per mBtu.
$75: to put things in perspective, a lot of energy stocks have only returned to pre-Covid. The market is not valuing these stocks at $65 / bbl WTI let alone $75. -- HFI Research.
One reader will like this, from twitter: PBT started drilling in March, 2020, right when everything shut down. My favorite stock, a royalty trust, that's spending $86 million to create 91 new wells and 24 recompletions budgeted for 2021 on top of 1400 wells. Cash distribution in 1Q22 is gonna be wild after suppressed due to spend. -- a social media comment from the linked thread above.
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Back to the Bakken
Active rigs, best guess*: NDIC is no longer reporting active rigs --
$75.42
| 9/27/2021 | 09/27/2020 | 09/27/2019 | 09/27/2018 | 09/27/2017 |
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| Active Rigs | 26* | 11 | 57 | 65 | 57 |
Three new permits, #38584 - #38586, inclusive:
- Operator: Rimrock Oil & Gas
- Field: Moccasin Creek (Dunn County)
- Comments:
- Rimrock has permits for three more wells to be sited in SWSE 33-148-93;
- between 691 FSL and 706 FSL and between 2531 FEL and 2484 FEL;
Four wells released from confidential list:
- 37245, conf, MRO, Armstrong 14-34H, Dunn County, Bailey, no data provided; scout ticket not updated;
- 38181, conf, Petro-Hunt, Hurinenko 144-98-2B-11-1HS, Billings County, Little Knife; early, minimal production, scout ticket not updated;
- 37028, conf, Enerplus, Mandolin 149-94-02C-01H, McKenzie County, Mandaree, early, nice production, scout ticket not updated;
- 37029, conf, Enerplus, Fiddle 149-94-02C-01H-TF, McKenzie County, Mandaree, incredibly good well; scout ticket not updated;
