Streetwise Articles
Regulatory Risk for EU Green Energy
Source: Reuters, Gerard Wynn (7/7/10)
"Pullback stokes investment jitters, sector poised for record year."
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Oil Market Update
Source: Clive Maund (7/7/10)
"Oil may be in the last stages of a large top area."
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Bounce
Source: Jay DeVincentis, Stock Market Barometer (7/6/10)
"Market undercurrents can make decisions a paralyzing event."
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Crude Oil Rises for First Time in Six Days
Source: Bloomberg, Grant Smith (7/6/10)
"Risk appetite is improving with higher equities."
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New Oil, Gas Fields Discovered in Iran
Source: Tehran Times (7/6/10)
". . .~700 bn cubic meters of in-place reserve in the Persian Gulf."
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Nuclear Reactors to Use Advanced Technology
Source: UPI (7/6/10)
"10 of China's proposed nuclear reactors will use Westinghouse's AP1000."
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Britain Leads EU Offshore Wind
Source: Today's Energy Solutions (7/6/10)
"Offshore wind development will be strong in N. European markets."
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Nuclear Powers to Top of the Table
Source: World Nuclear News (7/6/10)
"NRDC finds nuclear power companies among the cleanest."
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Coal Discount May Cut China Imports
Source: Bloomberg, Dinakar Sethuraman & Chua Baizhen (7/5/10)
"China right now looks to be more bearish than bullish."
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U.S. Stocks: Down, Down, Deeper & Down
Source: Sam Kirtley, SK Options Trading (7/4/10)
"The U.S. stock market looks ripe for another plunge south."
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Renewables 50% of World Power by 2050
Source: Platts, David Jones (7/2/10)
"A revolution in energy technology, particularly in wind and solar power."
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Hungry Dragon: China's New Oil Market
Source: Marin Katusa, Casey Energy Division (7/2/10)
"China's yearly oil appetite grows 7.5%—reserves don't compare with consumption."
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Michael Blum: ABCs of MLPs
Source: Jim Patrick, Publisher of The Energy Report (7/1/10)
Interested in long-term, high-yield investment plays with certain deferred tax advantages? Master limited partnerships (MLPs) may be for you. MLP units are traded on public exchanges just like corporate stock. "The difference," says Wells Fargo Senior Energy MLP Analyst Michael Blum, "is that MLPs are structured as partnerships." In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, Michael explains the ins and outs of MLP investing and provides some names to get you started.
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U.S. Bill to Crack Down on Unsafe Mining
Source: mining-technology (7/1/10)
"Miners will have right to refuse to work in unsafe conditions. . ."
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Brent Oil Heads Back Toward $70
Source: Live Oil Prices (7/1/10)
"Lower stock markets helped take ~$3.50 off Brent oil price/barrel."
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DOE Told to Finish Job at Yucca Mountain
Source: World Nuclear News (7/1/10)
"DOE must follow through on waste-disposal plan specified by Congress."
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Market Meltdown & Metal Missiles—SPX, Gold, Silver & Oil
Source: Chris Vermeulen, TheGoldAndOilGuy (7/1/10)
"The bleeding has not let up with almost two weeks of straight selling."
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Europe's First Glimpse of Solar, Wind Plans
Source: Reuters (7/1/10)
"Wind farms set to expand rapidly across Europe's coastal waters."
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Jon Stewart Vivisects 'Energy Independence"
Source: Energy Tribune, Robert Bryce (6/30/10)
"Love it or hate it—there are no viable replacements for crude oil."
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Spills and Chills
Source: David Coffin & Eric Coffin, HRA Advisories (6/30/10)
"Domestic-supply concerns mean some sort of change is coming"
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Hydropower Scheme Approved in Scotland
Source: Renewable Energy Focus (6/30/10)
"Scotland aims to get 50% of electricity from renewables by 2020."
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UK Has New Energy Minister
Source: Energy Bulletin (6/30/10)
". . .dependence on fossil fuel would be folly."
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The Future Market for Alternative Cars
Source: Frank Holmes, U.S. Global Investors (6/30/10)
"Yesterday, Tesla became the first American automaker to go public since 1956."
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Greg Gordon: Big Deregulated Utilities, Pt. II
Source: Brian Sylvester and Karen Roche of The Energy Report (6/29/10)
Big deregulated utilities pay solid dividends and offer investors a means to leverage the ongoing economic recovery. But it's a complicated business; that's why we asked Morgan Stanley Analyst Greg Gordon to break it down in this exclusive interview with The Energy Report. In this second half of our two-part interview, Greg explains the difference between deregulated utilities and their regulated counterparts and shares some of his favorite names in the space.
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Canada to Supply Uranium to India and China
Source: Uranium Investing News, Dave Brown (6/29/10)
"Canada could soon export 2,000 tons of uranium to India annually."
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