Monthly Archives: October 2016

we’re going to start today by explaining what natural gas prices did this week, and to that avail we have a couple graphs that will illustrate what happened…as you should recall, we’ve picked up natural gas coverage over the past … Continue reading →

the key economic release of the past week was the 1st estimate of 3rd quarter GDP from the Bureau of Economic Analysis; other widely watched releases included the advance report on durable goods for September and the September report on … Continue reading →

October 26 November gas prices: October 27th December gas prices: rig count summary: 3rd quarter GDP:

driven by a falling dollar and reports of falling crude supplies, oil prices rose to a 15 month high midweek, before dropping back on Thursday, when the dollar jumped to an 8 month high and trading in the November oil … Continue reading →

widely followed reports released this past week included the September Consumer Price Index from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the September report on Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization from the Fed,  the September report on New Residential Construction from the … Continue reading →

rig count summary

crude oil prices jumped 3% on Monday morning on comments from Vladimir Putin, but stumbled lower the rest of the week to end not too far from where they started…after closing last week at $49.81 a barrel, oil traders awoke … Continue reading →

the key reports released this past week were Retail Sales for September and Business Sales and Inventories for August, and the September Import-Export Price Index, and the September Producer Price Index from the Bureau of Labor Statistics…in addition, the BLS … Continue reading →

natural gas prices: rig count summary: retail sales:

oil prices rose to a four month high on Thursday before falling back on Friday, while natural gas prices rose nearly 15 cents on Friday alone to end the week at $3.198, a 21 month high…underpinned early in the week … Continue reading →