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Aug 22nd, 2011 |
By Jessica Comitto |
Category: Commodities, Featured, Investing Strategies
Gas prices have been a hot topic this year. Every time I go to the pump, I find myself driving in circles, through traffic, to find the best price...
Luckily, I don’t have to do that very often. Living in a city allows me to walk most places.
But if you commute ...
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Tags: Commodities, oil, Penny stocks
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Aug 2nd, 2011 |
By Byron King |
Category: Commodities, Featured, Investing Strategies
Nothing gets people more fired up than high gasoline prices.
But ask the average man on the street why gas prices are on the rise, and you’ll discover that there is very little understanding about how the world works today.
Truly, the world energy market is a complex system. Many things influence ...
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Tags: Commodities, Investing, oil
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Jul 19th, 2011 |
By Chris Mayer |
Category: Commodities, Featured, Investing Strategies
The earliest historical references to the oil in Alaska come from the 1850s. Hardy Russian explorers and fur trappers traipsing about mountain ranges and sea passages noted oil seeps around what’s called Cook Inlet today.
The oil-rich inlet is named for Captain Cook. He stumbled on this 180-mile inlet on his ...
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Tags: Investing, oil
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May 16th, 2011 |
By Chris Mayer |
Category: Commodities, Featured, Investing Strategies
In the 1850s, hardy Russian explorers and fur trappers traipsing about mountain ranges and sea passages noted oil seeps around what we call Cook Inlet today. These are the earliest historical references to the oil in Alaska.
Over the next hundred years, a variety of fortune-seekers — lone prospectors, private wildcatters ...
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Tags: Alaska, Commodities, oil
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Apr 12th, 2011 |
By Chris Mayer |
Category: Commodities, Featured, Investing Strategies
I grew up in the 1980s, and in some ways I never left it. I still wear Ray-Ban Wayfarer sunglasses. I still enjoy those big hair bands like Guns N’ Roses and the bluesy rock of Stevie Ray Vaughan. And I still get a kick out of watching re-reruns of ...
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Tags: Investing, oil
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Mar 9th, 2011 |
By Byron King |
Category: Energy, Featured, Investing Strategies
The U.S. oil business relies on large amounts of capital input - big capital, spread out over a continental scale. The effort needs lots of skilled labor. The effort has many, many moving parts. And many of those parts are old and getting older.
According to the Chevron executive, "My greatest ...
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Tags: Investing, oil
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Nov 11th, 2010 |
By Alan Knuckman |
Category: Commodities, Featured, Investing Strategies
I think the market always does a good job of forecasting expectations and unless a major surprise unfolds, which doesn’t seem to be the case now, things should continue on the present bullish trends. Clearly this would mean more down days for the U.S. Dollar.
Uncertainty is what adds additional fear ...
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Tags: Commodities, oil
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Sep 29th, 2010 |
By Alan Knuckman |
Category: Commodities, Featured, Investing Strategies, Options
Crude oil prices have been lagging the bull market for other commodities in 2010, but that could soon change. Right now, crude oil could be setting up for a bullish move – here’s everything you need to know to invest in crude oil…
While not rising to participate in the recent ...
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Tags: Commodities, crude oil, oil
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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. ...
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Tags: Commodities, oil
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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 ...
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Tags: Commodities, gold, oil, silver
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