Profit From Rising Oil Prices With This ETF
Moe Zulfiqar: Not too long ago, the per-barrel price of oil was hovering close to $85.00. Now, a few months later, it trades above $107.00; this is an increase of roughly 25% in a fairly short period...
View ArticleWhere Do Oil Prices Go From Here?
Garrett Baldwin: There’s been movement in crude oil prices in 2013 that investors should be watching… Global oil prices diverged yesterday (Tuesday) as market factors both in the U.S. and abroad...
View ArticleMarket Moves To Make Before The U.S. Attacks Syria
William Patalon III: Oil prices have been surging on fears that the Obama administration is planning to punish Syria for using chemical weapons against its own people. But the real question is whether...
View ArticleWhy Oil Prices Aren’t Going Anywhere If Syria Stabilizes
George Leong: For those of you who think oil prices will continue to steadily rise, you may want to pause and rethink that. The reality is that the price of oil, which in our case means West Texas...
View ArticleOil Update: Oil’s Relationship With Oil Stocks and Gold
Nadia Simmons: In our previous Oil Update we examined major factors, which previously fueled the price of light crude. Before we move on to the technical part of our Oil Update, let’s take a closer...
View ArticleOil Prices, Syria, And The Probability Of A Price Shock
J.W. Jones: Oil prices have been in the spotlight as the Syrian chemical weapons crisis became front and center in the media. As the political process has unfolded, price volatility in oil futures in...
View ArticleIs Crude Oil Ready For Further Growth?
Nadia Simmons: One of the main events of recent days was the first U.S. government shutdown in 17 years. Light crude dropped to a new monthly low at $101.05 on concerns that this event would reduce...
View ArticleCrude Oil and Its Connection With The U.S. Dollar
Nadia Simmons: The recent months have been tough for the U.S. currency. Since July the greenback has lost 6% and dropped to a new eight-month low on Friday. Investors avoided the dollar, firstly after...
View ArticleWhat To Make Of The Rise In Gasoline ETFs?
Hopes for a prolonged QE program under the leadership of Janet Yellen – nominated Fed chairperson – has spread optimism globally across commodities. This has resulted in a weakening dollar and higher...
View ArticleOil ETFs To Watch On The Iran Deal
Oil has been seeing rough trading over the past one month. The choppiness is likely to continue in the coming weeks thanks largely to the Iran nuclear deal that eased fears of the Middle East supply...
View ArticleExpect An Upswing In Crude Oil Prices
Nadia Simmons: In our commentary from Nov. 14, you could read about the connection between oil stocks and the general stock market. Back then, we wrote the following: (…) we clearly see that the XOI...
View ArticlePower Recovery Off Support In Crude Oil
Corey Rosenbloom: Crude Oil (NYSEARCA:USO) faced a major “make or break” support reversal challenge and buyers clearly stepped in at this pivotal inflection level. Let’s take a look at what happened...
View ArticleUnited States Oil Fund LP (ETF): Bull Trap Triggered In Crude Oil
Corey Rosenbloom: Bull Traps are the enemy of Breakout Traders, and it’s important to learn the educational reference lessons when these scenarios trigger. Goal #1 is to protect yourself from...
View ArticleCan North American Energy Independence Last?
Dan Hassey: This week, the Libyan navy impounded a North Korean-flagged tanker for trying to export Libyan oil from Es-Sider, a rebel-occupied port. Because the ship was able to load crude on the OPEC...
View ArticleOil’s Rise Not Just About Iraq, Expect $130 by 2015
Oil futures hit multi-month highs Friday over concerns that escalating tensions in Iraq will spiral into civil war. The White House signaled that it would consider airstrikes to stop Sunni militants...
View ArticleWhat Would $150 Oil Mean Today?
John Rubino: In one sense, energy doesn’t matter all that much to what’s coming. Once debt reaches a certain level, oil can be $10 a barrel or $200, and either way we’re in trouble. But the cost of...
View ArticleOil ETFs To Watch On Iraq Turmoil
By now, 2014 can easily be called the year of geo-political tension. First, Russia’s invasion into the Ukraine territory and now the possibility of a civil war in Iraq has taken a toll on global stock...
View ArticleIraq Crisis-$150 to $200 Oil Might Seem Cheap-Chris Martenson
Greg Hunter: Chris Martenson is an economic researcher and futurist who produced a popular video seminar called “Crash Course.” Back in early 2008, he explained the “interconnected forces in the...
View ArticleAre We Running Out Of Oil?
Kent Moors: For many years, a number of industry experts have been sounding the alarm that America, and the world, are about to run out of oil. This is nothing new. In 1914, the Bureau of Mines said...
View ArticleAs Russia’s Isolation Grows, Oil Companies Caught in Middle
Nicholas Cunningham: The confrontation between Russia and the West took a turn for the worse with the downing of a Malaysian airliner on July 17, and that could spell trouble for several major oil...
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