Tag: crude
The crude market is making Uncle Sam pay
Published on June 11, 2009
Oil prices continue to rise. Will the trend top out anytime soon or are triple-digit prices going to become a reality once again? The news is not good.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): It is the worst fear of nearly every American economist; the global economy gets back on its red-hot track and the [...]
Frontier Oil: Buy low, sell high
Published on March 27, 2009
Smart investors are looking beyond the current financial crisis. For a good shot at long-term profits, look towards the oil industry. Inflation, a lack of production growth, and a weaker dollar will create justification for rising prices. Frontier Oil (NYSE:FTO) is worth a look.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): Oil is slowly regaining the [...]
Best Investment: Stay out of the trap
Published on March 19, 2009
The American economy is motoring into uncharted waters. Oil and gold are climbing, while the dollar is weakening. Fortunately for investors, the path to take is obvious.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): We are witnessing a fundamental shift in the American economy. In the name of short-term economic gains, we are putting our future [...]
Crude levels: How do we slow the flow?
Published on January 22, 2009
Crude is flowing into the country faster than we can use it, yet gasoline prices have been on the rise. What gives? It is another lesson in supply and demand… and greed.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): They should be handing Dramamine pills in New York and Chicago today. No matter what market I [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 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 [...]
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 [...]
Crude prices slip: Commodity investors turn and run
Published on September 23, 2008
Crude prices are down today. Oil stocks like Exxon (NYSE:XOM) and Chevron (NYSE:CVX) have been all over the place lately. Is the commodity boom finally over?
By Andrew Snyder
Baltimore (TFN): If you are an energy-industry investor, it is a good bet that you have quite a headache after the last two trading sessions. With a free [...]
Oil Prices: Profit from the new highs
Published on April 23, 2008
“If we’re only considering economic factors, the steep crude prices now being predicted would be unlikely to stick for any protracted period.” — Martin Hutchinson
by Martin Hutchinson
Baltimore – (TFN): Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said a few months ago that if the United States invades Iran, we could expect to [...]
Oil Price Volatility: Profit from the fluctuation
Published on April 4, 2008
“Gas consumption continues to rise. So how can you profit from these divergent moves in energy markets? Easier than ever before actually!” — Mike Burnick
by Mike Burnick
Baltimore – (TFN): Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Energy reported the biggest BUILD in crude oil supplies in a decade, indicating [...]
Crude Oil Prices: $100 close
Published on February 21, 2008
"Adjusted for inflation, crude’s previous 1980 high translates to somewhere between $99 and $101 in current dollars. So crude now trades at all-time inflation-adjusted highs." — Justice Litle
by Justice Litle
Baltimore – (TFN): NYMEX crude oil futures closed above the $100 a barrel mark on Tuesday. The March 2008 [...]