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Daily Gold Update - 04.12.12

Dec 04, 2012 at 14:10 | Matthew Bradbard

I had previously predicted the gold market to correct and to date the market is cooperating trading lower by approximately $55/ounce in the last 2 weeks. Perhaps a bigger development…

The Ultra Bull Case for 2013

Dec 04, 2012 at 08:35 | Mad Hedge Fund Trader

I am sitting here in front of my screens in utter amusement, befuddled, and gob-smacked. The weekend produced the worst case scenario from the "Fiscal Cliff" front lines: an ultimatum…

How Growing US Oil Production will Affect the World

Dec 03, 2012 at 16:37 | Frank Holmes

The Eagle Ford shale formation lies south of our headquarters in San Antonio, Texas, giving the U.S. Global investment team a firsthand, tacit perspective on the oil and gas industry’s…

Over Supply could See Crude Oil Fall to $65 in 2013

Dec 03, 2012 at 09:00 | Dian L. Chu

WTI closed November just shy of $89 a barrel on hopes of an improving economy. I think there is an argument for an improving economy in 2013, but it is…

Advice for Investing in Renewable Energy Stocks: An Interview with John McIlveen

Nov 30, 2012 at 16:57 | The Energy Report

It's impossible to generalize when it comes to renewable energy investments. Therefore, investors must approach opportunities on a case-by-case—and state-by-state—basis. But Jacob Securities Senior Vice President of Research John McIlveen…

Will the Santa Claus Rally in Equity Markets Lead to a Rally in Oil?

Nov 30, 2012 at 16:54 | Matt Smith

For some reason, an oddball story this week about a man and some Olympic-themed donuts struck a chord with me.To overcome his fear of repeatedly being turned…

Oil Majors Buy into Egypt Despite Renewed Volatility

Nov 29, 2012 at 16:40 | Charles Kennedy

As Egyptian political stability takes a turn for the worse, the country has awarded its first oil concessions since the 2011 revolution to Royal Dutch Shell, RWE and TransGlobe Energy.…

How US Energy Independence will Change World Market Dynamics

Nov 29, 2012 at 16:39 | The Energy Report

Could politicians' talk of the U.S. becoming energy self-sufficient be coming true? Rick Rule, founder and chairman of Sprott Global Resource Investments Ltd., explains how world energy market dynamics will…

Mexico May Open Up Oil Market on Heels of Major Finds

Nov 28, 2012 at 16:07 | Charles Kennedy

These are good times for Mexico, with a potential 1 billion barrel crude discovery this week in Tabasco state, on the heels of two major deep-water discoveries of an estimated…

NuStar Energy L.P. - How an Investment Turned Into a Speculation

Nov 28, 2012 at 16:03 | John D. Thomason

I have owned units of MLP NuStar Energy L.P. (NS) for several years, and until just recently I had always considered the holding to be a long term income investment.…

Under Investor Pressure, Total to Dump Nigeria Stake

Nov 27, 2012 at 17:12 | Charles Kennedy

France’s Total SA (TOT) has sold its 20% stake in a Nigerian offshore oilfield to Chinese state-run Sinopec Corp. for $2.5 billion.This means Total has dumped its deep-water…

When Trading Natural Gas, Don't Forget This Fund

Nov 27, 2012 at 17:07 | The Financial Lexicon

If you are an investor who wants exposure to commodity futures but does not want to trade the futures yourself, there are now plenty of exchange-traded products available to help…

The Coming Rally in Gold Prices

Nov 27, 2012 at 08:58 | SK Options Trading

For those taking close interest today there was an interesting move in gold prices as the below chart shows. A ‘V’ shaped bounce of some $35.00 or so just before…

How to Ensure Peak Oil Doesn't Bring the End of Economic Growth

Nov 26, 2012 at 12:13 | Bill James

Problem: Life requires energy. Coal and oil are finite. America powered by finite resources is dying. Americans face Oil Famine, the monolithic dependence on a source of energy 50% outside…

Why Oil Is Going to Zero

Nov 26, 2012 at 08:37 | Mad Hedge Fund Trader

Every trader in the oil market is fascinated by the recent price action. The last few months have seen an onslaught of negative news developments that should have sent the…

JPMorgan Sanctioned for Energy Trade Manipulation

Nov 25, 2012 at 19:57 | Charles Kennedy

It’s not so easy any more to manipulate energy trades. Ask JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM: NYSE), which last week became the first ever actively trading company to be sanctioned…

Have US Coal Prices Bottomed?

Nov 23, 2012 at 17:07 | Hadaf Zubi

Definitely maybe. While the jury’s still out on the Uinta Basin, prices for Appalachian and Illinois/Powder River Basin coal look to have begun recovering after dropping to long-term support levels…

Canada's Junior Oil Companies Swap Growth for Income

Nov 22, 2012 at 16:01 | Keith Schaefer

The leading Canadian junior oil companies are doing whatever they can to create value for their shareholders.Three of the top junior oil companies in Canada are turning away…

Why Are Investors so Bullish on Silver?

Nov 21, 2012 at 17:10 | Metal Miner

A lot of people seem to be trying to find reasons to buy silver.In fact, there appear so few detractors that you wonder why it isn’t already at…

Better Investing: A Tentative Pricing Model for TECO Energy

Nov 21, 2012 at 17:06 | Ivan Kitov

In this article, we introduce a tentative pricing model for TECO Energy (NYSE: TE). This is one of many energy related companies in the S&P 500 index. Our pricing model…

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