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The Iranian Threat: War of Words, or $200-a-Barrel Oil Concern?

by David Fessler, Energy and Infrastructure Specialist, Investment U Wednesday, January 18, 2011 As I was standing at the pump yesterday morning, watching the dollar digits tick by, the outdoor speaker blared news about Iran’s latest threat to close the Strait of Hormuz. Here we go again. I can see it coming. Another war. But this time, [...]

Demand for uranium is expected to continue growing as China spearheads the conversion of new energy production from coal to nuclear. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, BMO Capital Markets Analyst Edward Sterck brings us up to date on how investors can best play this market and which companies are most likely to pick up [...]

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  Retail and institutional traders invested record amounts in renewable energy producers in 2011, but separating the wheat from the chaff can be challenging. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, Jacob Securities’ Senior Vice President for Research John McIlveen shares how to pick and choose. For steady dividends, high-yield Independent Power Producers deliver [...]

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Source: George Mack of The Energy Report (1/5/12) Clean balance sheets, cash flow visibility and trading liquidity in oily stocks are the cornerstones of investment success in junior E&Ps, according to Oil and Gas Analyst Tim Murray of Desjardins Securities. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, Murray lays out his risk/reward proposition for his very [...]

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Crude oil (WTIC)

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Jeez, how long is this thing going to hang around the target?  The chart was drawn many weeks ago and WTIC has since tickled the target and hung around at the underside of the broken channel.  Weekly MACD has also gone positive.  Will you either get your ass up into that channel or go down [...]

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Fishing for value is no easy task in a stormy economy, but investors can still come up with a profitable catch. Oil and gas analyst Nav Malik of Octagon Capital uses due diligence to identify select value plays with great growth potential. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, Malik discusses three cream-of-the-crop picks and a [...]

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  According to Jim Letourneau, author of the Big Picture Speculator, oil and gas aren’t going away any time soon. Indeed, new technologies offer the industry and investors profitable opportunities. Read more about why Letourneau considers shale gas, shale oil and enhanced oil recovery “game changers” in this exclusive Energy Report interview. Source: Brian Sylvester [...]

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At the beginning of 2011, analysts everywhere championed a “renaissance” of nuclear power. The Japanese tsunami and subsequent Fukishima nuclear accident in March challenged market sentiment; spot prices and stocks alike suffered setbacks. The Energy Report has been there for the entire wild ride, interviewing industry experts, sharing sector news and scouting out the best [...]

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  The Fukushima disaster cast a shadow on the uranium mining industry, but Dundee Capital Markets Vice President and Senior Mining Analyst David A. Talbot sees very strong fundamentals, especially in the absence of substitutes for nuclear generation. Such a premise suggests that uranium use will rise with growing populations and needs. In this exclusive [...]

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