"Stocks rose slightly on Friday afternoon as investors parsed through a mixed employment report, a U.S. airstrike in Syria and comments from a top Federal Reserve official.
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April 7 - Commodities, Gold, Market Movers, News, Tech
"U.S. stocks traded firmly higher Wednesday, with the Nasdaq Composite setting an intraday record, after a strong reading on private-sector hiring in March.
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April 5 - Commodities, Gold, Market Movers, News, Tech
The price of a barrel of oil is vitally important.
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April 4 - Commodities, Macroeconomic Predictions, News
“Wall Street stocks on Monday were aiming to start the second quarter with tepid gains.
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April 3 - Commodities, Gold, Market Movers, News, Tech
U.S. stocks rose on Thursday, with the advance gaining momentum throughout the session as financial shares rallied in response to a positive read on economic growth.
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March 30 - Commodities, Gold, Market Movers, News, Tech
“U.S. stocks traded mostly higher Wednesday, with energy leading, as investors digested economic data and the start of the United Kingdom's divorce from the European Union.
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March 29 - Commodities, Gold, Market Movers, News
“The Dow Jones Industrial Average sought its first advance in nine days, while banks led gains in the S&P 500 Index as markets continue to digest the failure of U.S.
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March 28 - Commodities, Gold, Market Movers, News
The oil markets are fluctuating with every piece of news coming from the countries that produce most of what the world consumes nowadays, so we thought it would be nice to look...
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January 18 - Commodities, Lists, News
After getting thrashed for more than two years, the oil industry has slowly started to recover, amid OPEC’s decision to slash oil production by 1.2 million barrels a day by ...
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January 9 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Investors are hopeful that big oil producers will agree to slash oil production in the crucial OPEC meeting next week in Vienna, Austria.
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November 23 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Although industry fundamentals have markedly improved and crude prices have soared since February, there are still some energy bears.
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October 30 - Commodities, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Fund Investor Letters, Hedge Funds, News
Energy prices covering crude oil and natural gas continue to have wild swings and remain well off their levels from previous years, despite a mild rally this year.
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October 23 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Crude prices stayed steady this week as traders mostly held the $50 per barrel mark as inventory reports remained bullish (the EIA showed a draw of 5.2 million barrels) and sentiment...
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October 22 - Commodities, News
After being very volatile for the first nine months of the year, the price action in crude has suddenly become quiet as more participants buy into OPEC's attempt to manage the...
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October 8 - Commodities, News
Energy investors were definitely happy this week after OPEC finally set aside its differences and agreed to limit production to 32.5 million-to-33 million barrels per day, down...
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October 1 - Commodities, News
There are always two sides to every coin, and although we're long-term bullish on crude prices, we will analyze the bear case for oil in the near and medium-terms in this article...
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October 1 - Commodities, News
After a double bottom at the $26 level in January, oil prices have staged a rally showing signs of recovery in the exploration and production business.
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September 27 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Wexford Capital is a Connecticut-based investment management firm that primarily invests in the energy sector.
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September 26 - Commodities, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Although the big catalyst event everyone is waiting for will occur next week, many meaningful events occurred this week in the energy sector and crude was very volatile as a result...
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September 24 - Commodities, News
Undoubtedly, Tesla Motors Inc.
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September 24 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News, Tech
The Canadian market has had a decent year so far, with the benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index gaining more than 12% for the year.
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September 20 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Given his many decades of experience and tens of billions in net worth, Carl Icahn of Icahn Capital certainly knows how to invest.
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September 19 - Commodities, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
The economic and political turmoil that Brazil has witnessed in the last few quarters has been extremely frightening.
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September 16 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Crude futures are again in the red this morning as sentiment around the commodity remains sluggish.
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September 16 - Commodities, Market Movers, News
BlueCrest Capital Management, founded by billionaire Williams Reeves and Michael Platt in 2000, is one of the largest hedge fund firm in Europe.
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September 16 - Commodities, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Among the stocks grabbing trader's attention include iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ:IRBT), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (NYSE:TEVA), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), ...
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September 15 - Commodities, Market Movers, News
WTI futures are trading below $45 per barrel today after the IEA made some gloomy comments on demand growth.
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September 13 - Commodities, Market Movers, News
A lot happened in the energy patch this week. Not only did an E&P make a game-changing discovery in Texas, but the EIA also released bullish numbers that showed U.S.
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September 10 - Commodities, News
Given the rising oil prices, it's not surprising that several oil stocks made it to our list of daily gainers.
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September 8 - Commodities, Market Movers, News
The coal industry has been plagued by a large number of bankruptcies over the past two years, as reduced demand and oversupply provided a brutal test of survival for coal miners...
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September 8 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Among the stocks traders are talking about today are some oil sensitive names, as well as a major tech company. In this article, we analyze why Apple Inc.
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September 7 - Commodities, Market Movers, News, Tech
Given his multiple decades in the energy industry, first as an oilman and then as a fund manager, T Boone Pickens of BP Capital is widely followed by investors and analysts...
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September 6 - Commodities, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
It's been a volatile week as usual in the energy sector. In this article, we'll take a closer look at the notable events that occurred to five energy stocks over the past week...
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September 3 - Commodities, News
Despite lower-than-expected non-farm payroll data, Wall Street is once again in bull-mode on Friday as all three indexes are gaining ground on hopes that jobs data will lower ...
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September 2 - Commodities, News
Andrew Hall of Astenbeck Capital Management, who is also referred as “Oil God” in the energy market, has been long crude despite the sell-off. Mr.
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September 2 - Commodities, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Gulfport Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:GPOR) is a leading natural gas-focused E&P with 243,000 net acres in the Utica shale and 11,002 net acres in Southern Louisiana.
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September 1 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News, Stock Analysis
Although oil prices are only half of what they were two years ago, many savvy investors believe that the worst has past and that the industry has nowhere to go but up in the ...
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September 1 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
In this article, we analyze why traders are talking about some oil-related names such as Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), BP plc (ADR) (NYSE:BP), and ConocoPhillips (NYSE:...
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August 29 - Commodities, News
U.S. stocks are trading higher ahead of manufacturing data along with new home sales data which is expected tomorrow.
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August 23 - Commodities, Market Movers, News, Tech
After a nightmare two years during which oil prices fell from $100 to as low as $26 per barrel, there is finally some optimism among people in the energy sector.
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August 20 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Despite a rough start to the year, basic materials ETF's like ProShares Ultra Basic Materials (ETF) (NYSEARCA:UYM), WisdomTree Intl Basic Materials Fund (NYSEARCA:CCXE), Direxion...
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August 14 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire Ray Dalio, who calls himself “a professional mistake maker,” runs the world’s biggest hedge fund firm, Bridgewater Associates.
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August 11 - Commodities, Gold, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Mariner Investment Group LLC is a New York-based hedge fund vehicle founded by William J. Michaelcheck in 1992.
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August 10 - Commodities, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Oil prices have surged by over 3% today as investors are hopeful that an OPEC meeting scheduled for September could lead to a freeze on rising output, which has shackled the crude...
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August 8 - Commodities, Earnings Report, Market Movers, News
One of the major beneficiaries of the rally in commodity prices this year has been mining stocks, especially stocks of those companies that mine precious metal.
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July 26 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Crude futures are almost 2% in the red today as some traders remain concerned about the near-record inventories around the world.
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July 18 - Commodities, Earnings Report, Market Movers, News
Despite S&P and Dow Jones trading near all time highs, it's been an uneventful week for the energy markets.
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July 16 - Commodities, News