Streetwise Articles
Why Are Oil Prices Dropping?
Source: Seeking Alpha, Kurt Brouwer (9/22/10)
"Inventory buildup due to expectations of an adverse geopolitical event?
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Goldman: Best Commodity Returns in Energy
Source: Financial Post (9/22/10)
"The bank forecasts a 27% advance in energy over 12 months."
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Bolivia Seeks Partner on Lithium
Source: Business News Americas (9/22/10)
"Lithium partner for Uyuni salt flat will be selected in December."
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Alexander Montano: "Technology Is Key" with E&P Plays
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Energy Report (9/21/10)
Alexander Montano, managing director of the Corporate Finance Group with California-based C. K. Cooper & Co., puts a lot of faith in technology when it comes to making oil and gas plays pay. Alex sees major opportunities for new technology in old oil basins and suggests some names making good on that thesis in this exclusive interview with The Energy Report.
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Three Reasons to Like Nat Gas E&Ps
Source: Seeking Alpha, SL Advisors (9/21/10)
"Shale gas plays transformed the economics of domestic nat gas market."
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Oil Dips
Source: Associated Press, Pablo Gorondi and Alex Kennedy (9/21/10)
"Oil prices dip Tuesday as traders awaited direction from the Fed."
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SP500 Options Expiry Overnight Shakeout, What's Next?
Source: Chris Vermeulen, TheGoldAndOilGuy (9/20/10)
"Times of light volume can shake traders out of their positions."
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Gold, Oil and China
Source: Frank Holmes, U.S. Global Investors (9/20/10)
"The year to remember may be the one ahead."
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U.S. Senators Push for Renewable Electricity Standard
Source: Platts, Brian Hansen (9/20/10)
"Standalone RES has a good chance of being signed into law."
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DOE Awards $20M for Geothermal Programs
Source: Geothermal Digest (9/20/10)
"Projects could begin impacting energy supplies in short order."
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Extending Lives of Nuclear Plants to 80 Years?
Source: New York Times, Peter Behr (9/20/10)
"Is there life after 60?"
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Toxic Dump Turns Solar-Energy Development
Source: Philadelphia Inquirer, Kevin Riordan (9/20/10)
"A sunny future lies atop this sealed mound of industrial waste."
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Russian Oil Production Steady at Post-Soviet Record
Source: Luke Burgess, Energy & Capital (9/19/10)
"Russia's production will likely affect OPEC's operations in the near future."
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Casey's Energy Guru: Today's Hottest Energy Plays
Source: Interview with Marin Katusa, Casey Research (9/17/10)
"Marin Katusa shares his insights on promising juniors."
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Eric Nuttall: Look for Underlying Oil/Gas Catalysts
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Energy Report (9/16/10)
Eric Nuttall, portfolio manager of Sprott Asset Management's Energy Fund, believes there are opportunities in both oil and gas, regardless of commodity prices. "I'm entirely agnostic when it comes to the commodity price. It all comes down to the valuation," Eric explains. Eric talks about some companies that fit that bill in this exclusive interview with The Energy Report.
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Sound Energy
Source: ABC News, Eric Bland (9/16/10)
"Turning sound into a source of electrical power is possible."
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From Goldfields to Yellowfields
Source: Australian Mining, Michael Mills (9/16/10)
"Increase in uranium demand now makes these deposits a viable option."
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Oil Prices Drop
Source: Associated Press, Sandy Shore (9/16/10)
"New government data signaled slower demand for oil and gas."
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China Plays Dirty with Clean Energy
Source: News Review, Kat Kerlin (9/16/10)
"But China may be operating under an unfair advantage."
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Nat Gas Rises for Fifth Day
Source: Bloomberg, Moming Zhou (9/16/10)
"Worries about potential storm see traders covering some shorts."
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An Inconvenient Truth About OPEC
Source: European Voice, Anas Alhajji (9/15/10)
"OPEC won't be able to meet the world's energy needs."
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Solar Energy Gets Brighter
Source: Cooler Planet, Nate Lew (9/15/10)
"Incredible advances in solar technology are now underway."
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Trend Reversal in Uranium?
Source: Seeking Alpha, Tom Guttenberger (9/15/10)
"Recycling 16,000 nuclear warheads is quite significant."
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Offshore Regulations Hit Climate Fight Snag
Source: The Wall Street Journal, Siobhan Hughes (9/15/10)
"offshore drilling regulation sidetracked by climate-change policy."
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Lithium Market Update and Forecast
Source: Lithium Investing News, Dave Brown (9/15/10)
"Favorable price environment for lithium producers from 2014 onward."
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