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- Is the Other Oil Shoe Dropping?
- Hard Assets Investor submits: By Brad Zigler Real-time Monetary Inflation (last 12 months): 4.7% Tuesday's Desktop column ("Red Flag: Oil's Faltering") ended with a puzzle. Would today's oil inventory numbers signal an end to oil's attempt at another leg up? by Hard Assets Investor
- External links 2009-11-25
- Natural Gas Cartel Is Nothing to Fear
- Hard Assets Investor submits: By Julian Murdoch Headlines burned with blue flame over the idea of a natural gas cartel this week - but does anyone really care? by Hard Assets Investor
- External links 2008-10-23
- Oil Analysts Down For The Count
- Hard Assets Investor submits: By Brad Zigler Ooops. Oil Patch analysts were whiffed this week and missed on all four of their consensus calls on oil supply and production. While all the forecasts missed their collective marks, a couple got mighty close to the bull's eye. by Hard Assets...
- External links 2008-11-05
- Silver and Oil: Two Sides of a Coin
- Hard Assets Investor submits: By Brad Zigler Yesterday, trading screens flashed big red numbers for both oil and silver. by Hard Assets Investor
- External links 2008-11-12
- The Oil World's Getting Smaller
- Hard Assets Investor submits: By Brad Zigler The world's getting smaller by the minute. Stateside commodity bulls awoke to news of China's $586 billion economic stimulus package calling for tax cuts, more accommodative credit policies, and increased government subsidies and spending. These measures, it's hoped, will restoke the fires...
- External links 2008-11-12
- Gold 1, Oil Analysts 0
- Hard Assets Investor submits: By Brad Zigler Oil analysts' target shooting doesn't seem to be getting any better. Yesterday's consensus predictions for oil and distillate inventories both overshot and undershot their marks (see "Oil Market: Wholesale Vs. Retail"). by Hard Assets Investor
- External links 2008-11-13
- Blood from a Stone and Oil from Shale
- Hard Assets Investor submits: When we last wrote about shale oil – kerogen which is extracted from rock and then refined into fuel oil and gasoline – it was June of 2007. Oil was at $70/barrel, and that seemed outrageously high. Foreign unrest made the idea of future domestic...
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- Trading the Gold/Oil Ratio With ETNs
- Hard Assets Investor submits: By Brad Zigler Real-time Inflation Indicator per annum: 7.6% by Hard Assets Investor
- External links 2008-11-24
- Gasoline Is Still Losing, Near Breakeven
- Hard Assets Investor submits: By Brad Zigler January crude oil was slightly higher in the overnight markets ahead of this morning's Energy Information Administration inventory report. The bullish tone carried over into the morning floor session as January NYMEX crude oil opened $1.73 higher. by Hard Assets Investor
- External links 2008-12-10
- Contango and Cheap Brent Oil
- Hard Assets Investor submits: By Brad Zigler Hard Assets Investor reader David wrote in asking: "What has caused the spread relationship between Brent and NYMEX crude to swing so dramatically from previous levels?" by Hard Assets Investor
- External links 2008-12-12
- OPEC Cuts Almost Trumped Bearish Inventory Report
- Hard Assets Investor submits: By Brad Zigler Crude oil futures came into the Wednesday trading session slightly higher after overnight short covering. Crude oil and fuel futures traded lower in the previous NYMEX floor session as doubts swirled about OPEC resolve. The OPEC ministerial meeting in Algeria was expected...
- External links 2008-12-17
- Could Coal Recover?
- Hard Assets Investor submits: With only a few days left until Christmas, you have to believe that Santa has already purchased the coal he's going to need for all those naughty children around the world. If he bought earlier this year, it probably cut into the big guy's budget:...
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- Commodities Story of the Year: Floating Oil Storage
- Hard Assets Investor submits: The most incredible commodities story of the year (and that's saying something this year) may be this one from the Financial Times ... Supertankers store 50m barrels of oil by Hard Assets Investor
- External links 2008-12-30
- $60 a Barrel Oil in 2009?
- Hard Assets Investor submits: Let's play a little parlor game. What is the likelihood that oil will average $60/barrel next year? Pretty likely, right? In fact, that's the average forecast of 33 energy analysts surveyed recently by Bloomberg News. It sounds quite reasonable, given that oil was trading...
- External links 2009-01-02
- Gazprom to Ukraine: No Gas for You
- Hard Assets Investor submits: By Julian Murdoch As you may have heard, Russia's Gazprom (OGZPY.PK) cut off the flow of natural gas into Ukraine at the beginning of January. Since natural gas is such a localized market, it could be tempting to write off the news as a local...
- External links 2009-01-16
- Too Much Oil (and Other Fuels)
- Hard Assets Investor submits: by Brad Zigler Did you ever have one of those nights? You know, when things start one way and end another? Oil traders are thinking that now. by Hard Assets Investor
- External links 2009-01-23
- Energy Spreads Offer Leveraged Profits, Reduced Risk
- Hard Assets Investor submits: By Brad Zigler The inherent volatility of the energy markets can make them very dangerous places for retail investors to trade, especially in transitional periods. The roiling crude and distillate marketplace can bounce thinly capitalized traders out rather rudely and rather quickly. Spread trades can...
- External links 2009-01-28
- Lots of Crude, Products Not So Much
- Hard Assets Investor submits: By Brad Zigler You'd think the betting pools in oil trading rooms would narrow now that the American Petroleum Institute announces oil inventories the night before the U.S. Energy Information Administration's tally. You'd think so, but you'd be wrong. You'd be wrong because – forgive...
- External links 2009-01-28
- A Few Questions about Crack Spreads
- Hard Assets Investor submits: by Brad Zigler There's nothing better to start a morning than a bracing cup of coffee and a peek into the old mailbag. This morning's haul included several queries about crack spreads. So, without further ado, let's get to a couple. by Hard Assets Investor
- External links 2009-02-02
- Oil Inventory Build Surprised Analysts, Not Traders
- Hard Assets Investor submits: By Brad Zigler Oil traders turned buyers in early morning trading Wednesday, driven by book squaring ahead of the U.S. Energy Department's oil inventory report. Apparently, traders had already discounted analysts' calls for a 2.5-million-barrel build in crude oil stocks. by Hard Assets Investor
- External links 2009-02-05
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