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Feb 20, 2013 at 16:43

The Washington Post is surprised by the ‘mysterious’ high cost of gasoline in the US but does not mention in this article that the US government, at the insistence…

Feb 20, 2013 at 16:31

Times may be tough for energy commodities, but Encompass Fund Managers Malcolm Gissen and Marshall Berol are hard-core survivors. In this interview with The Energy Report, the dynamic duo share…

Feb 20, 2013 at 09:02

WTI Crude Oil did hold just above 95.06/94.97 & headed higher as predicted. We expected a high at 96.90/97.00 and have so far topped out at 96.81. As stated yesterday,…

Feb 19, 2013 at 16:58

Oh, how I miss the days of Bill Clinton’s presidency when the price of gas at the pump was around 99 cents per gallon. Yes, you heard me right: ninety-nine…

Feb 19, 2013 at 16:56

Many of the civilian nuclear power plants built in the US. and Western Europe during the halcyon days of the Eisenhower administration are coming to the end of their operational…

Feb 19, 2013 at 16:52

Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX) and Conoco Phillips (NYSE: COP) have been anxious to get their hands on Poland’s vast gas reserves that lie some 3 miles under the surface of…

Feb 19, 2013 at 16:50

In my view, wages are the backbone an economy. If workers have difficulty finding a job, or have difficulty earning sufficient wages, the lack of wages will be a problem,…

Feb 19, 2013 at 16:34

Decline in output from the world's oil fields is averaging 5% per year, with some speculation that we may have reached the global production limit for conventional crude…

Feb 19, 2013 at 16:26

So far this year silver prices appear to be range trading at around the $30.00/oz level. Gold prices have been under considerable selling pressure which in turn has tended to…

Feb 19, 2013 at 14:19

I was waiting for further evidence if traders should be positioned in bullish or bearish trades in natural gas. At least from a technical perspective I think longs are warranted…

Feb 19, 2013 at 08:42

WTI Crude Oil was predicted to sell off on Friday & we saw sharp losses for a retest of Feb lows at 95.06/94.97. We bounced just above here & with…

Feb 18, 2013 at 17:27

Both the protest movement against Keystone XL and the industry attempt to prove that Americans want it, are irrelevant: Keystone is set in stone and nothing indicates this more clearly…

Feb 18, 2013 at 17:25

Militants in Iraq targeted a 16-inch fuel oil pipeline from the country's largest refinery last weekend. The attack forced the country to ship fuel oil by road through the northern…

Feb 18, 2013 at 17:23

The EIA last week released a nice summary of planned additional U.S. pipeline capacity.The reversal of the Seaway Pipeline began last May to carry 150,000 b/d…

Feb 18, 2013 at 17:17

Everyone in the sales side of renewable energy is confronted with a litany of financial measures and the same questions- “What is the IRR?” “How much is the CAPEX?” and…

Feb 18, 2013 at 17:15

You know it is winter when Russia and Ukraine publically row about supplies of natural gas. On Tuesday last week Ukraine completed the signing of an agreement with Turkmenistan…

Feb 18, 2013 at 17:10

All intelligence indicators received and processed by GIS/Defense & Foreign Affairs show that the nuclear weapon tested by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK: North Korea) on February 12,…

Feb 18, 2013 at 17:01

So the Lunar New Year this week in China has given a welcome pause for thought after a rather frenetic period of seemingly stronger data coming through from leading emerging…

Feb 18, 2013 at 12:13

I have been making the point about crude oil production and capex absolutely CONTROLLING the energy space right now and through 2013 and this week’s entry is perfect to point…

Feb 18, 2013 at 09:28

I am beginning a new series that is designed to demonstrate the incredible importance of Accurate Forecasting prior to making every investment decision.  I am using the 30 Dow Industrial…