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The “forward 4-quarter” estimate for the S&P 500 has slid sequentially for the last two-three weeks falling to $240.83 from $241.70 two weeks ago. The airline stocks, which have never been owned in any size in the last 20 years – with the occasional trade made...
Energy assets have emerged from a multi-year decline, with energy equities outperforming the broader market since late 2020. Private companies and smaller operators have responded to higher oil prices by drilling and completing more wells. Capacity will gradually be added in Asia,...
U.S. April production decreased by 60 kb/d to 11,628 kb/d, after March was revised up from 11,655 kb/d to 11,688 kb/d. The largest production increase came from the GOM while North Dakota dropped by 214 kb/d. North Dakota’s April output was 894 kb/d, a decrease of 214 kb/d ...
It will be a busy week for Fed speak as Williams talks about LIBOR on Monday, Barkin discusses recession on Tuesday, Waller speaks on Thursday and Bostic talks on Friday. Energy traders will have a lot to keep their eye on next week as President Biden makes a trip to the Middle East a...
Energy sector has reversed dramatically, falling close to 25% since. The price of oil has pulled back significantly, which causes compression in gross margins for suppliers. Most industries will breathe a sigh of relief, but energy companies will be in the other camp. Up...
As European spot prices for gas break new records, it is becoming clear that natural gas will be one of the major battlefields of the geoeconomic war between Russia and the West. Despite a popular perception that gas exports are a major source of funding for Putin’s war chest, ...
At the G7 meeting last week, the group agreed on banning Russian gold imports, while working on a mechanism to cap the price of Russian crude oil. Essentially, the G7 is trying to create a “buyer’s cartel” to set a cap on the price of Russian crude oil. After U.S....
As many countries look to replace Russian energy, the abundance of resources in the US has taken on new importance – for both the US and its allies. The growth in US energy production over the last 10+ years has facilitated a downward trend in imports and a rise in exports, mak...
We are in an interesting junction in the MELA system as the interplay between the fall in the stock market and the economy may be reaching a make or break point. Oil and gasoline prices usually trade in different directions from transportation stocks. But what does it mean when they b...
Recession fears and an accelerated Federal Reserve interest rate hiking trajectory weighed on markets during the second quarter, resulting in the weakest first half performance since 1970. The short end of the yield curve increased dramatically during Q2, with policy interest rates st...