Oil and Energy
Natural Gas Crisis: Gazprom is ratcheting up the conflict
Published on January 4, 2009
Russia is speeding up the script… watch for Russian tanks to roll West within three weeks.
Gazprom makes its move: Get ready for profits in the energy “Great Game”
Published on January 1, 2009
Russia’s natural gas monopoly Gazprom (OGZPY) has shut off Ukraine’s natural gas. This is only the prelude for a strategic power play that will reshape the power blocs in Europe… and create incredible profits for nimble investors!
Gazprom accuses Ukraine of blackmail: Get ready for the hot phase in this energy dispute!
Published on December 31, 2008
Gazprom today claimed that Ukraine has threatened to seize Russian gas transported through Ukrainian pipelines to Europe.
**** UPDATE Jan 1, 2009: Gazprom makes its move!
by J. Christoph Amberger
Baltimore — (TFN): Did you think that the energy dispute between Russia’s natural gas monopoly Gazprom and Ukraine was over? Not so: Gazprom today claimed that Ukraine has [...]
Mid-East fighting leads to trading opportunities
Published on December 29, 2008
Political tension and hostility are high across the globe. While the situation may be scary, it has created plenty of trading opportunities. The energy industry is especially ripe for savvy investors.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): All eyes are on the oil futures market today. As governments and industries across the globe adjust for [...]
Out of left field: The coming energy crisis
Published on December 18, 2008
With so much pressure building on Russia and its energy monopoly, there’s only one release valve…
Bernanke steals OPEC’s power
Published on December 17, 2008
OPEC is meeting to discuss a major production cut. It’s goal is to boost prices back to the $75 level it deems fair. What it does not realize is the Federal Reserve has much more power than the cartel could ever dream of. Prices may rise, but it will not be because of an OPEC [...]
Gazprom is setting the stage for the February showdown
Published on December 15, 2008
Today’s moves by Russia’s natural gas monopoly Gazprom (OGZPY) indicate that all pieces are moving into position for the February energy crisis…
Gazprom’s power play is unfolding as predicted…
Published on December 11, 2008
The dispute between Russia’s Gazprom (OGZPY) and Ukraine over unpaid natural gas bills is heating up. In our opinion, this is just the prelude to an energy showdown that will rock the financial markets within the next 17 days…
What really makes oil move
Published on December 3, 2008
No matter how the spot and future prices change (both up, both down, one up, one down), when the futures contract expires, the price gap closes and they make money. All this activity thus will close the abnormal gap between futures and spot prices to normal contango levels. Conclusion: making money is hard work—there is no free lunch—even for speculators!
Is a free market ever fair?
Published on December 1, 2008
The world’s oil producer are forgetting the basics of a free economy. When oil prices were soaring, OPEC loved a free market. But now that prices are plunging, it wants to implement artificial measures to stop the bleeding.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): My mother always told me that life is not fair. As [...]
Oil and Russia: Check out the Market Vectors Russian ETF (RSX)
Published on November 20, 2008
Energy prices are plunging. Some of us love to see the decline. But countries like Russia and everybody in the OPEC cartel are counting pennies that were once dollars.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): I hate it when my day gets off to a rough start. One early-morning hitch tends to set off an [...]
Cold War II? Prepare for the Coming Energy Stand-off
Published on November 17, 2008
Forecast for 2009: Prepare for themost dangerous military stand-off since the end of the Cold War! By February 20, 2009, the world will be rocked as Russian special forces, wearing Gazprom (OTC:OGZPY) security uniforms, will invade Ukraine to protect the natural gas pipeline into Europe. Russian stocks will plummet as skittish investors flee Moscow for good. But three companies stand to make a mint.
Cold War II: You could double or even triple your money in the coming energy showdown!
Published on November 13, 2008
Russia will test Obama’s mettle in early February, when Putin will engineer an armed stand-off between the Kremlin, Ukraine and NATO… to secure Russia’s energy hegemony and future finances!
Oil nears $50: Is this a buying opportunity?
Published on November 6, 2008
Energy prices are in play. European interest rates are falling and taking crude prices with them. Companies all across the energy sector, like Peabody (NYSE:BTU) and Massey (NYSE:MEE) have seen their prices slashed. This is a great buying opportunity.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): This is turning out to be a big week for [...]
Democrats and the oil industry
Published on November 5, 2008
The presidential election is finally over. A Democrat is heading to the White House. It is bad news for many oil-industry players like Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM), but may be good news for companies like Transocean (NYSE:RIG).
By Andrew Snyder
Baltimore – (TFN): This cannot be good for the oil industry. There is a very left-leaning Democrat [...]
Commodities mini-rally hands us big gains in James River Coal (JRCC)
Published on October 29, 2008
The commodities markets rallied today. The price of crude, natural gas, gold, silver, and coal were all on the rise. Investors that followed my advice and bought shares of James River Coal (NASDAQ:JRCC) are sitting on 28% gains.
By Andrew Snyder
Baltimore – (TFN): It turned out to be another wild day on Wall Street. The equities [...]
T. Boone Pickens shows his cards
Published on October 28, 2008
Falling oil prices have hurt a lot of investors, even some of the nation’s so-called energy experts. One of the nation’s oil heroes, T. Boone Pickens, has lost billions in 2008.
By Andrew Snyder
Baltimore – (TFN): I am not sure this country should follow the advice of a man that has lost over $2 billion [...]
Insider information: We have too much oil
Published on October 23, 2008
The oil cycle is working. After a surge of new drilling and exploration, the world now has more oil than it knows what to do with. The phenomenon is causing many investors to bail out of the industry.
By Andrew Snyder
Baltimore – (TFN): I could hear the clamoring of heavy equipment in the background. Over the [...]
Oil Crisis II—now playing at your favorite oil-exporting country!
Published on October 22, 2008
Crude oil’s drop below $70 today not only spells trouble for commodities investors and funds, but for most oil-exporting countries!
Alternative Energy: The energy cycle does it again
Published on October 21, 2008
Many companies are wondering if they will survive the current economic crisis. With trouble brewing, nobody wants to enter the risk of world of alternative energy, especially as energy prices plummet.
By Andrew Snyder
Baltimore – (TFN): There is a reason alternative energy has never taken root. It is trying to ignorantly force its way into [...]
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