Energy

Trading power to spark profits

Kirill Perchanok
June 04, 2014
Using the electricity spark spread to tap into energy’s numerous opportunities

How to value equities using commodity futures options

Paul D. Cretien
June 04, 2014
Finding price points for profit, forecasting option breakeven prices and energy market commodities

In 2012 all the energy swans are covered in crude

Phil Burgert
June 04, 2014
With the only certain thing in the upcoming year being uncertainty, both supply and demand are ripe for shocks

Chartview: Setting the bar low

Daniel P. Collins
June 04, 2014
As part of its mandate to set speculative position limits in energy and metals futures markets the CFTC is proposing spot-month limits based on

Boone: The man with a big plan

Daniel P. Collins
June 04, 2014
T. Boone Pickens likes the “Big Deal” and at the age of 82 his biggest deal — the Pickens Plan for American energy independence — is queued up waiting for Congress to act

Crude conundrum

Christine Birkner
June 04, 2014
Crude oil is expected to head slightly down in the short term.

CFTC fights itself on energy limits

Christine Birkner
June 04, 2014
The agency's calls for energy position limits could be on shaky ground.

Pointing the (fat) finger

Ginger Szala
June 04, 2014
A look at many of the dramas on the current business front -- the BP oil spill, the "flash crash" of May 6, and the financial troubles in Greece and the rest of Europe.

Crude anomalies

Christine Birkner
June 04, 2014
Analysts don’t expect crude oil to move much higher in June, despite the BP explosion.

Natural gas: Range bound?

Daniel P. Collins
June 04, 2014
Natural gas bulls got good news in December.