How quickly could US shale production grow again if the oil price keeps rising?
I suggest there has been a fundamental change—a bullish change—that will prevent US oil production from rising quickly. It certainly won’t grow as fast as it did from 2010-2015.
That’s because
US production was able to grow so...
There are a lot of options for your hard earned capital and no shortage of folks wanting to tell you how to use it.
Recent trends have been very profitable in different sectors. On the other hand, energy has displayed a horrendous previous 52 weeks.
So here are 5 reasons not...
By guest writer Michel Massad, publisher of Beating The Index.com
Energy stocks across the board have been hit hard in the last quarter—both producers and service companies. Stock charts have been laid to waste. Neither sexy resource plays nor respected leadership were enough to stem the bleeding.
But shareholders of three...
I found the Holy Grail of Energy Stocks.
No more volatility. No more ups and downs. No more trading.
Just a secure, certain dividend stream that I think will grow every year--for the next 14 years.
In fact, it might even get increased a couple times a year.
How do I know this? ...
Peabody Coal (BTUUQ-NYSE) is a CRAZY, HIGH-RISK trade. This stock was up 600% this week at one point on Friday. But it could literally be worth almost zeroon Wednesday morning, after they report their quarterly.
But it could also be on the way to $43, as I'll explain.
Peabody Coal’s stock is already...
What did Chevron accomplish in 2015 by outspending cash flow by $19 billion?
Increase production a paltry 2%. Barely replace reserves--107% of production.
That is what Chevron managed to achieve in 2015 by spending $31 billion while generating just $19 billion of cash flow. And that is actually incredibly bullish, despite...
By: Bill Powers
Sanford Bernstein is a boutique brokerage firm that the Market considers "smart money". But I have hard time believing their May 4th call that Marcellus/Utica gas production will jump a net 10 bcf/d by 2018.
My main doubt comes from Chesapeake (CHK-NYSE) as they are in the process...
By Donald Dony, Editor www.technicalspeculator.com
Energy sector swings to performance
As the bull market starts its 6th year and the 3rd longest advance since 1920, we see several signals that are common to the later phase of a mature market.
The first is the relative performance shift out typical bull market sectors...