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US pump prices of gasoline are falling just as crude prices are going the other way
Americans spared the pain felt by drivers elsewhere with crude at or near $90 per barrel.
If the trend lasts, it...
Henry Hub’s front-month swoons to $3.07 from $3.47 peak last seen in January
Charts suggest interim return to $2 pricing but bulls refute that, pointing to demand
Below-normal 80-bcf storage...
Periodic weakness in the dollar might delay but not prevent yen decimation
If Dollar Index weakness extends to 105.40 and below, USJ-JPY could see 148
Consolidation above 149 may resume...
Mideast crisis has flared again speculation of euro-dollar parity
Troubled Europe could take further inflation hit from surging energy costs
Top Wall St banks expect dollar to reach $1 between...
Iran pushing itself front and center in Israel-Hamas crisis
Market eyeing US crude supply too, after last week’s stock build/record exports
Q3 growth number awaited from top oil importer...
New China data brings back old worry about economy in top oil importer
2024 oil demand likely lower than thought, says IEA, disputing OPEC’s outlook
Iran sanctions enforcement likely tough on...
Mid-$3 could be new range for natural gas for a while with $3.50 acting as a wall
Squeeze of longs could result in a low of $3.17 though high of $3.77 likely later
Modest storage addition of 88 bcf...
Dollar Index at so-called inflection point, pending Fed chatter on rates and CPI
DXY down 2nd week in row, short-term potential to rebound
Inflation reading might have to be a blockbuster number to...
The strength of the US dollar dominates forex markets, dimming the Euro's prospects.
Geopolitical events in the Middle East fuel risk aversion, boosting the dollar's safe-haven status.
Factors like...
Oil jumps 4% at Monday’s start after last week’s loss of 9% to 11%
Gold up 1% after last week’s 7-month low
While Mideast crisis makes oil prices higher in the immediate term, more...