Tag: crude oil prices
TFN eNews: “Goldilocks” market for oil?
Published on December 7, 2009
In today’s TFN eNews:
* How long will perfection last?
* China demand will push up prices
* Stop-losses: Andrew’s take
Dear TFN eNews reader,
Are current crude oil prices “juuust right”?
Saudi Arabian Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi seems to think so. He said today that at $70–80 per barrel, crude oil prices are in the [...]
Gold prices set for further steep declines
Published on October 24, 2008
There is nothing left that could keep gold from sliding further. Applying the oil-to-gold ratio, the gold investor’s favorite tool in a precious metals bull market, every dollar shed by crude oil translates into a loss of $7.50 per once of bullion.
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!
Crude oil trades below $70 — get ready for $50 per barrel
Published on October 16, 2008
Oil below $70 means that there’s nothing in the way of further price declines… down to $50!
Death knell of the commodities supercycle: $70 oil by Halloween
Published on October 15, 2008
Bad news on retail sales and economic growth spell the end for the commodities supercycle. Crude oil prices will break through $70 before the month is over.
Libya vs Switzerland: Tamoil loses
Published on October 9, 2008
Libya is boycotting Switzerland over an offense to Qaddafi’s youngest son. And Libya’s refiner Tamoil won’t be selling anything to Switzerland any time soon. But with crude oil prices affordable again and oil consumption dropping, Libya is only hurting itself.
by Stephanie Grimmett
Baltimore — (TFN): You know you’re out of touch with reality when:
Libya just [...]
Crude oil prices: “Possible that we could go all the way to the $60s.”
Published on September 18, 2008
Crude oil prices dipped into $80s, and it is possible that we could go all the way to the $60s.
Crude oil prices prove U.S. dollar stronger than hurricanes
Published on September 17, 2008
“Gustav rolled right down the center of the alley. By rights, it should have been a strike. Gustav had the aim. Gustav followed the right track. But Gustav didn’t knock down any pins. Gustav went over, under, around and through some of the most densely packed drilling infrastructure on the planet. And Gustav caused very [...]
Crude oil price drops 10%: Steeper decline than the stock market
Published on September 15, 2008
Crude oil prices today dropped faster than even the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Watch another $20 per barrel slough off by Halloween!
Crude oil prices drop below $100 — 70 bucks by Thanksgiving?
Published on September 12, 2008
When a major hurricane threatens the Gulf of Mexico and crude oil prices drop anyway, reality has caught up with the commodity boom!
Only hurricane fears keep crude oil prices above $100
Published on September 9, 2008
Crude oil prices are continuing to plummet — despite the usual Hurricane “fears” in the market. In fact, if it weren’t for inclement weather, Oil might just have dropped below $100 already…
With OPEC Meeting Looming, and Emerging Markets Growing, Oil Prices May Only be Temporary
Published on September 8, 2008
“No matter what happens to oil prices in the near term, the long-term outlook is clear: Over the longer term, oil and gasoline prices are going to rise. Let’s face it – they have to…” — William Patalon, III
by William Patalon, III
Baltimore — (TFN): Analysts are trumpeting the recent drop in oil [...]
Buy Chesapeake Energy (CHK) for cold-weather gains
Published on September 3, 2008
“To say that trading energy stocks has been difficult in recent months is a major understatement. When you see that even an industry giant like Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE: CHK) lost money in its hedging activities, you know that trading activity during that quarter was extremely wild.” — Horatio Marquez
by [...]
Crude Oil Prices Set to Spike Again — Soon!
Published on September 2, 2008
“Of course, crude oil prices control more than just stocks. I don’t have to tell you what US$150 does to the overall economy and more specifically to your own personal wallet.” — David Newman
by David Newman
Baltimore — (TFN): Let’s talk about oil and gas. Right now, you’ll be hard pressed [...]
Commodities prices plunge: The drawback of basing investment advice on the weather forecast
Published on September 2, 2008
As Hurricane Gustav fizzled, commodities prices have plunged… if gold, crude oil, and copper are moving with the weather forecast, it’s time to head for the relative safe haven of stocks!
Refiner Hot Stock Pick adds up to 32.4% average Hot Stock Confidential gains
Published on August 27, 2008
On July 23, Laura Cadden recommended you “Load up on Tesoro Corporation (TSO:NYSE) while the gettin’s good”. The reasoning was straightforward: As crude oil cost declined, margins of U.S. refiners such as would expand again — and so would share prices. TSO closed at $16.67 that day. As of this afternoon’s trading range above $18.26, we’re up 10% over our July 23 entry price, and 19% over the level of our update. But our Hot Stock Confidential refiner pick bagged us 38% on the first half of our position…
Leaked info says no gas imports to China next month
Published on August 26, 2008
“China stockpiled too much gas and diesel before the Olympics. And now it doesn’t need to buy any for the next month or maybe more. Yep, kids, demand just crashed through the floor.” — Stephanie Grimmett
by Stephanie Grimmett
Baltimore — (TFN): And just when you thought the reawakening of the Russian bear (think grizzly, not teddy) [...]
How Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac (FRE) crashed crude oil prices
Published on August 23, 2008
“Financial stocks bottomed (for now) on that date – which makes sense. But the next part doesn’t make sense. Crude oil prices peaked on July 15. What does the U.S. government bailing out financial institutions have to do with the oil market?” — Rick Pendergraft
by Rick Pendergraft
Baltimore — (TFN): Over the last month, the intertwined [...]
Crude oil and gold prices plummet: This is the time to get cautious about Dollar Bears and Hard Money bulls
Published on August 8, 2008
Crude oil prices have dropped below $115. Gold is down $130 in less than two weeks. For dollar bears and goldbugs, this is th time to exercise caution!
Volatility in crude oil prices is good for U.S. refinery shares
Published on August 4, 2008
Recent volatility in crude oil prices has exposed the dangers for investors with overweight commodities bubble portfolios. But lower prices are good news for U.S. refiners. We have our eye on one particular company. Click here to view…
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