Category Archives: Gasoline

Jim Rogers: Sell Bonds & Buy Metals –

Posted on 10. July 2010 by Jim Sutliff

Jim Rogers is saying to sell bonds and to buy precious metals.  Rogers predicted the commodities rally back in 1999 and is a frequent commentator on investment programs.  His advice includes buying rice or silver and he also thinks the gold … Continue reading →

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Economic Concerns –

Posted on 1. July 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The market continued to decline on Thursday on concerns of an economic slowdown.  Stocks, commodities, and the Dollar all retreated on economic data.  A poor economic picture was painted by numbers from manufacturing, home sales, and jobless claims. To read a … Continue reading →

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Venezuela Seizes Rigs –

Posted on 24. June 2010 by Jim Sutliff

Venezuela has seized 11 rigs owned by the American drilling company of Helmerich & Payne.  The drills have been shut for a year due to lack of payments from the Venezuelan state-run oil company PDVSA.  This is an aggressive move on … Continue reading →

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Deepwater Drilling Ban –

Posted on 22. June 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The six month ban on deepwater drilling is coming under fire by oil companies.  Oil executives are quick to point out that a ban could be a step back for energy security.  Prices are also likely to increase if a … Continue reading →

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Stocks Rally –

Posted on 10. June 2010 by Jim Sutliff

Economic reports from China, Japan, and Australia showed accelerating growth and that helped to send stocks higher.  Stocks, commodities and the Euro all rallied at the same time as Treasuries declined and gold fell.  The S & P 500 index … Continue reading →

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Inventory Build Is Irrelevant –

Posted on 26. May 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The inventory build in crude oil was irrelevant in trading today as crude rose over $2 for the July contract.  The inventory report from the Energy Information Administration indicated that supplies rose 2.4 million barrels.  Analysts had only expected a … Continue reading →

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Crude Oil & Gasoline Fall –

Posted on 5. May 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The EIA released inventory numbers today that sent prices falling for Gasoline and Crude.  Crude Oil fell below $80 with reports of a build in supplies of 2.8 million barrels.   Analysts had only expected a rise of 1.54 million barrels … Continue reading →

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Crude Inventory & Futures Gain –

Posted on 28. April 2010 by Jim Sutliff

Crude inventories rose more that 2 million barrels and that figure is more than double analyst expectations.  Nevertheless, Crude futures are still rising and some of the gains can be attributed to seasonal activity.  Refiners also increased capacity to 89% … Continue reading →

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EIA Data Shows Gain –

Posted on 21. April 2010 by Jim Sutliff

EIA data released this morning showed a rise of 1.9 million barrels of crude oil.  An inventory rise of 300,000 barrels was expected from analysts.  Stockpiles of Gasoline rose 3.6 million barrels and a slight increase of only 100,000 barrels … Continue reading →

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Crude Falls On Supply Increase –

Posted on 24. March 2010 by Jim Sutliff

Crude Oil inventories showed a sharp increase rising 7.245 million barrels last week.  This far exceeded the 1.67 million barrel gain that was predicted by Platts.  The warmer weather and lower refinery utilization rates are part of the reason for the … Continue reading →

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Crude Oil Inventory Soars –

Posted on 24. February 2010 by Jim Sutliff

According to EIA data, crude oil inventory soared 3 million barrels last week.  This exceeded expectations and may be an indicator of price adjustments in the near term. To read an article by CBS Marketwatch, please click here: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/crude-oil-stockpiles-surge-products-fall-eia-2010-02-24   … Continue reading →

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Oil Prices Hurting Economy –

Posted on 20. November 2009 by Jim Sutliff

Fortune has an article on CNN Money that discusses high oil prices and the negative effect on the economy.  Oil prices at $80 are still too high for the current economic climate. To read the CNN Money article, please click … Continue reading →

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Oil Rises & Natural Gas Slides –

Posted on 22. August 2009 by Jim Sutliff

Oil prices almost touched $75 a barrel the other day and may continue to rise.  The expected decline in the dollar could contribute to future increases in oil prices.  The recovery in Europe may also weaken the dollar relative to … Continue reading →

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Rig Zone –

Posted on 8. March 2009 by Jim Sutliff

The RigZone provides important insight and data on the oil and gas industry.  It has news, events, and even a job board. To check out the site, please click here: www.RigZone.com James Sutliff

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Financial Times –

Posted on 2. February 2009 by Jim Sutliff

The Financial Times is a great source of information for economic news.  The world news coverage is outstanding and currency related matters are addressed.  There are only a few newspapers with a strong circulation that incorporate geopolitical effects in their … Continue reading →

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