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Matt Smith

ClipperData

Contributor since: 17 Oct 2012

Matt Smith

Taking a voyage across the world of energy with ClipperData’s Director of Commodity Research. Follow on Twitter @ClipperData, @mattvsmith01

Latest articles from Matt

  • Oil Prices Rebound As Sentiment Shifts

    Published 17 June 2016 | viewed 22,107 times

    It is national flip-flop day, and the oil market is acting accordingly. After reaching a one-month low after six consecutive days of losses, crude has…

  • Oil Continues To Tumble On Brexit Fears

    Published 16 June 2016 | viewed 15,300 times

    Thirty-six years after the movie ‘The Blues Brothers’ opened in Chicago, and the black gold brothers of Brent and WTI are looking melancholic once more.…

  • Oil Sell Off Continues Amid Economic Uncertainty

    Published 15 June 2016 | viewed 8,943 times

    Forty-seven years after the birth of Ice Cube, and the bullish sentiment in the oil market is thawing once more. As economic conditions continue to…

  • Oil Falls As IEA Report Cannot Offset Strong Dollar

    Published 14 June 2016 | viewed 7,594 times

    One hundred and eighty-two years to the day after Isaac Fischer Jr. patented sandpaper, and the oil market is looking a little rough once more.…

  • Despite Robust Demand Is Oil Set To Fall Once Again?

    Published 13 June 2016 | viewed 9,923 times

    Seventy-two years after Marvin Camras patented the wire recorder, and movement in the oil market today is being dictated by hopes of stronger supply (production…

  • Oil Prices Stimulated By Fed’s Inaction

    Published 07 June 2016 | viewed 8,864 times

    Five hundred and twenty-two years after the Treaty of Tordesillas was signed, dividing Spain and Portugal, and crude is also in new territory today. As…

  • Oil Up As Global Outages Seriously Impact Crude Supplies

    Published 06 June 2016 | viewed 9,804 times

    One hundred and thirty-four years after H.W. Seely patented he first electric iron, and the crude complex is unable to get rid of the wrinkles…

  • Dollar Weakness Fails To Stimulate Oil Prices

    Published 03 June 2016 | viewed 8,969 times

    Seventy-four years after the birth of Curtis Mayfield, and oil prices are struggling to move on up, despite a wilting dollar due to a shocker…

  • Crude Bounces Back On Pre-OPEC Meeting Rumors

    Published 01 June 2016 | viewed 8,110 times

    Sixty-two years after Linus’ security blanket made its debut in the Peanuts comic strip, and the oil market is looking to tomorrow’s OPEC meeting to…

  • Oil Pauses At $50 Ahead Of OPEC Meeting

    Published 31 May 2016 | viewed 10,110 times

    One hundred and fifty-seven years after Big Ben was started, and the oil market is counting down the clock to an onslaught of economic data…

  • Wave Of Profit-Taking Keeps Oil From Breaking Out

    Published 27 May 2016 | viewed 7,406 times

    Forty-one years to the day after the birth of chef Jamie Oliver, and the recent rally in oil is looking a wee bit overcooked, after…

  • Depreciating Dollar Sees Crude Climb To 7-Month High

    Published 26 May 2016 | viewed 52,319 times

    One-hundred and nine years after the birth of John Wayne, and oil is shootin’ from the hip today, with both Brent and WTI taking a…

  • Oil Chugs Higher But Slips On Gasoline Build

    Published 25 May 2016 | viewed 5,751 times

    One hundred and seventy-two years after Stuart Perry patented the gasoline engine, and oil is chugging higher once more. As a decent crude draw was…

  • Oil Prices Spike Ahead Of Inventory Reports

    Published 24 May 2016 | viewed 15,897 times

    One hundred and thirty-three years after the Brooklyn Bridge was opened to traffic, and crude is trying to navigate troubled water once again. Choppiness today…

  • Oil Heads Lower As Supply Concerns Abate

    Published 23 May 2016 | viewed 8,169 times

    Two hundred and thirty years after Benjamin Franklin wrote in a letter that he had invented bifocals, and the oil market is adjusting its focus…

  • Oil Prices Under Pressure As Global Supply Outages Diminish

    Published 20 May 2016 | viewed 12,938 times

    One hundred and forty-three years after Levi Strauss began marketing blue jeans with copper rivets, and the oil market is trying to make strides higher…

  • Oil Prices Take A Step Back As Dollar Appreciates

    Published 19 May 2016 | viewed 10,756 times

    Forty two years to the day after Erno Rubik invented the Rubik’s cube, and the oil market is looking puzzled. As the fear of a…

  • Oil Slips After EIA Reports 1.3M Barrel Build

    Published 18 May 2016 | viewed 11,572 times

    Thirty-eight years after ‘The Buddy Holly Story’ had its world premiere, and everyday, it’s a getting closer ($50 crude that is). After a deluge of…

  • Oil Edges Higher Ahead Of Weekly Inventory Report

    Published 17 May 2016 | viewed 10,538 times

    One hundred and forty-one years to the day after the first Kentucky Derby was run, and crude oil’s gallop higher has now slowed to a…

  • Oil Climbs Higher As Goldman Sachs Sees Glut Shift To Deficit

    Published 16 May 2016 | viewed 17,884 times

    Thirty-one years after Michael Jordan was named Rookie of the Year in the NBA, and supply outages are ensuring that a rally is a slam…

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