FTXN News and Press, First Trust Nasdaq Oil & Gas ETF From 05/16/22

BIREF has been increasing cash flow, reducing debt, and rewarding shareholders. Birchcliff Energy plans for modest growth over the next 4 years, to 90K BOEPD. LNG development in Western Canada could be a catalyst for its 80% gas oriented production. We think Birchcliff present...

Our macroeconomic forecasting team assesses how the war and latest survey data have altered the economic outlook, policymaking and recession risks. Global growth was dragged lower, principally by steep contractions in Russia and mainland China. Barring the initial COVID-19 outbreak, M...

SEA experienced a severe contraction in 2020 because of lockdowns and border closures to control the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, which halted economic activity and business in the region. Singapore is on track for power demand recovery. The average power demand in Q1-2022 surpass...

The EIA reported Brazil’s January production increased by 194 kb/d to 3,032 kb/d. The EIA reported that Russian output decreased by 99 kb/d in January to 10,598 kb/d. January’s world oil production increased by 137 kb/d to 79,659 kb/d according to the EIA. For ...

Pioneer Natural Resources reported tremendous YOY growth in terms of every single financial metric. The company benefited from both higher energy prices and production than in the year-ago quarter. The company is unlikely to deliver much in the way of growth over the course of thi...

Holly Energy Partners recently completed their acquisition of new assets from Sinclair as their parent company merged with the latter. Whilst this pushed their outstanding unit count higher, it should also boost their free cash flow and thus see their strong distribution coverage rema...

Just when we thought the world economy was regaining its footing, a military conflict in Europe has led us to reconsider our outlook for growth and inflation. In light of Russia’s invasion, we developed a framework for thinking about the economic impact of the conflict on the e...

Some astute stock market observers are pointing out that due to inflation, a massive P/E compression is now underway. You can’t have a negative quarter when nearly all the constituent components of GDP are rising. Small businesses appear to be incurring a higher "quit" rate...

T-note futures took out lows going back to 2011 last night, extending the free fall that began just two months ago. It’s not just the price action of Treasury futures that has us spooked; it’s also what some key commodities are telling us. How long will it be before ...

Targa Resources reported strong first-quarter results on the financial and operational fronts. In recent months, management has proven superb at allocating capital for shareholders. Investors should use the selloff to buy TRGP shares. For further details see: Targa Resou...