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By Grant Smith |
January 30, 2013
The lowest oil volatility in 17 years is pushing down options costs, setting up trades that BNP Paribas SA and Commerzbank AG say will profit when prices start swinging again.
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By Phil Flynn |
January 30, 2013
Oil prices are on the rise as the euro soars in a sign that traders believe the worst may be over in Europe and the Fed will continue to be accommodative.
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By Phil Flynn |
January 28, 2013
While WTI and heating oil look toppy, RBOB on the other-hand looks poised to drive higher. RBOB looks to target more than $3.00 a gallon basis the March future.
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By Mark Shenk, Bloomberg |
January 22, 2013
Oil increased to a four-month high as German investor confidence climbed more than economists expected and a Bloomberg survey showed that international optimism about equities gained.
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By Moming Zhou, Bloomberg |
January 18, 2013
Oil headed for the longest weekly winning streak in 14 months in New York after growth accelerated in China, the world’s second-biggest crude-consuming country.
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By Phil Flynn |
January 18, 2013
The threat to their energy facilities is sending shivers across Europe as Algeria is the number three supplier of gas to Europe and a supplier of high quality sweet crude oil.
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By Dominick Chirichella |
January 16, 2013
In spite of market participants focusing more of their attention on the perception of what global oil demand might be down the road, the nearby fundamentals remains mostly biased to the bearish side.
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By Grant Smith, Bloomberg |
January 16, 2013
OPEC reduced production to the lowest level in 14 months as budget wrangles in the U.S., speculation about stimulus measures in Japan and Europe’s struggle to boost growth clouded the outlook for fuel demand.
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By Phil Flynn |
January 10, 2013
While the weather in China is very cold, it appears their economy is starting to get red hot. China’s export growth exploded, rising 14% in the month of December. Because of that petroleum demand, expectations are rising.
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By Grant Smith and Mark Shenk, Bloomberg |
December 26, 2012
Brent crude is poised to trade above $100 a barrel for a third consecutive year in 2013 as tension in the Middle East threatens to disrupt supply and global demand is buoyed by Chinese imports.
