PXJ News and Press, Invesco Dynamic Oil & Gas Services From 11/08/22

Summary After rallying 9% off the October 12 bottom, the market pulled back last week but still sits 5.4% above the low point. Commodities are trouncing all other major asset classes on a YTD basis, largely due to the rise in oil, natural gas, and agricultural prices. The newe...

Summary BlackRock’s top investment leaders came together at the Outlook Forum. The upshot: the new regime is not about to change, and we need a new playbook. Stocks slid and yields rose as the Federal Reserve delivered another mega rate rise and signaled it would need to ta...

Summary A coalition of 190 countries and companies had agreed to "phase down" coal power and end support for new plants. The African location is expected to put greater focus on the question of climate financing for historically marginalized communities and emerging markets. C...

Summary U.S. August production increased by 102 kb/d to 11,975 kb/d. On a YoY basis, US production increased by 769 kb/d with the majority having come from Texas and New Mexico. Consumers are getting used to the currently higher oil product prices. A guest post by ...

Summary It is no surprise that with a retreat of 10-year Treasury yields off the highs of 4.33%, the stock market had a big rebound last week. When it is up to the bond market to decide what happens to stocks, then it is up to Jerome Powell, who will be delivering his FOMC press c...

Summary Virtually all of the Q3 2022 GDP growth was attributable to a lower trade deficit that added 2.77% to GDP growth. Most of that came from higher petroleum exports, due largely to one million barrels per day being released from the SPR. In two to three years, I expect energy...

Summary Oil services stocks have been among the best names so far this year. NOV Inc reported an earnings miss, though, and shares traded lower on Friday as its sector rallied big. I see fundamental upside to NOV here, but the chart is not quite as bullish. Seeking t...

Summary Over the past six months, President Biden has drawn down one-third of the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve in an attempt to lower WTI crude prices and ease consumers’ pain at the pump. The SPR is part of a longstanding multilateral agreement between the U.S. and 30 ...

Summary Most biofuels come from Brazil. Brazil produces about one million barrels per day of ethanol during its winter months there and none during its summer months. From January 2018 to June 2022, World Other Liquids, less Brazil, increased by two million barrels per day. Th...

Summary The root of Europe’s energy crisis is under-investment or outright dis-investment in nuclear energy and natural gas production/storage/transportation, combined with over-reliance on intermittent and relatively inefficient forms of renewable energy. Russia’s i...