Posts Tagged ‘ oil ’

The Most Important Thing to Remember As an Oil Investor

Feb 2nd, 2010 | By Chris Mayer | Category: Commodities, Featured, Investing Strategies, Macroeconomics
We really don’t know as much about the oil market as we think we do. When it comes to oil, there are many numbers out there, but most of these involve a lot of guesswork. For example, we really don’t know just how much oil the world will need. The U.S. ...read more


Don’t Panic from the Pullback… Profit from It!

Jan 29th, 2010 | By Alan Knuckman | Category: Commodities, Featured, Investing Strategies, Options
Investors are scared right now, and rightfully so… Last week’s violent pullback in the markets reminded battle-scarred shareholders that our latest rally is anything but guaranteed. In the past 12 months we’ve witnessed a massive decline in market fear, but with last week’s market movement some of that fear volatility ...read more


What You Need to Know About the Future of Silver, Gold and Oil

Sep 14th, 2009 | By Alan Knuckman | Category: Commodities, Energy, Featured, Options
Now more than ever, investors are getting nervous about stocks. As the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average continue to trend higher, it’s only a matter of time before the market makes its next correction. But there’s hope in commodities… In the last year, my Resource Trader Alert readers have ...read more


A New Age of Corporate Takeovers Could Soon Emerge

Sep 3rd, 2009 | By Chris Mayer | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Macroeconomics
Inflation can do tricky things to markets. It creates distortions. In those distortions, an intrepid investor can find some big moneymaking ideas. I think we've got one opening up in oil and gas, and it is not without precedent in financial markets. In fact, it's starting to look a little ...read more


The Only Oil ETF Worth Investing In

Aug 7th, 2009 | By Jonas Elmerraji | Category: Commodities, Featured, International, Macroeconomics, Penny stocks, Technical Analysis
Oil prices have fallen through the floor in the last year – a 41% drop to be precise… That’s exactly why the coming rise in oil prices is bound to be the story of the summer. And today, I’m going to fill you in on the smartest way to profit ...read more


Profit from the End of Cheap Oil with This ETF

Aug 5th, 2009 | By Jonas Elmerraji | Category: Commodities, Featured, International, Macroeconomics, Penny stocks
We’re well on our way to $200 oil. Are you ready? Over the course of the next six months, major changes are going to shape our economy… The only one you should care about is the price of oil. Turn on CNN, Fox News, or CNBC, and you’re all but guaranteed ...read more


Oil and Molybdenum Are Poised for Future Gains

Aug 4th, 2009 | By Chris Mayer | Category: Commodities, Featured
The oil price is stubborn, like a two-year-old who refuses to eat his mashed peas. Despite all evidence that the market is well supplied, oil is over $70 a barrel again as I write. Taking the view out to the horizon, though, I think it will go higher and will ...read more


The Economic Stimulus Plan, Commodity Investing, and Oil Prices in 2009

Feb 5th, 2009 | By Alan Knuckman | Category: Commodities, Energy, Featured
A couple of weeks ago, I was on Chicago radio and asked a simple question: How will we know that the government stimulus is working? I’m normally at no loss for words, as anyone who has seen or heard me speak will testify to, but the answer didn’t hit me ...read more


Top Mutual Fund Manager of 2008 is Buying Oil Stocks

Jan 22nd, 2009 | By John Schuler | Category: Commodities, Featured, Penny stocks
Out of the thousands of mutual funds available, how many would you guess made money last year? A few hundred? Maybe fifty? Twenty? Nope, only one mutual fund focused on U.S. stocks registered a gain in 2008… just one! The tiny Forester Value Fund, with only $50 million in assets, recorded a 0.4% ...read more


The Alternative Fuel That’s Growing Exponentially

Dec 26th, 2008 | By Greg Guenthner | Category: Energy, Featured, Technology
Outside of science and trade magazines, you probably won’t read too much about the prospects of algae energy. But the potential is certainly there. Just look at how algae stack up against our government-sponsored ethanol: One acre of corn can yield about 28 gallons of oil in one year. In more ...read more