Tag: Oil
Is 20,369% Growth Really Possible?
A week or so ago, my assistant Stephanie dropped the mail on my desk. It was the usual assortment of advertisements, bills, papers, journals, and magazines. I dug through the pile (Did I mention I get a lot of mail?) and suddenly something caught my eye… It was Inc. Magazine. For those of you who […]
Don’t Listen To Wall Street
Can you believe how bad mainstream media can be? It never ceases to amaze me… Let me give you an example. The other day I was sitting at my desk drinking a cup of coffee. I was reading through the financial news like I always do. I came across an article – and nearly spit […]
Do Oil Prices Predict An Economic Recovery?
Ever pay attention to the oil future prices you see every day on CNBC? If you don’t, you might want to start taking a closer look. They can tell you a lot about the health of the economy. In fact, you may be able to see a shift in the economy before the crowd sees […]
Flip “The Bird” At Big Oil
The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is just disgusting. The environmental damage being done is unfathomable… and the economic destruction will be even worse. You can’t escape the news. The shorelines of the coast are being blackened. Birds are coated from head to toe in the sludgy oil. And who knows what’s happening […]
Follow The Footsteps Of An Oil Billionaire
I’m in my car doing about 70 miles an hour on Interstate 17. The radio was softly playing a nice jazz piece. My windows were down a bit, I was enjoying the breeze, and the cool air. I’d spent the morning in Flagstaff helping open up the mountain cabin for the season. Every spring we […]
Profiting From The Movement Of Grains
Lately, all of the news has been focused on two major commodities… oil and gold. Gold has spent several months dancing with the $1,000 level. Just look at a chart on this commodity. It jumps higher, then just as quickly falls back. Oil, on the other hand, looks more like a rollercoaster than a commodity […]
China’s Hoarding Oil… What It Means For Your Investments
I’ve been watching the commodity markets very closely. Over the last few months, I’ve discovered something utterly amazing. I think China is stealing oil… Seriously. Just look at a handful of articles from the Wall Street Journal. “Reality Check for China’s Impact on Crude” “China Faces Unexpected Problems Drilling for Oil in Iraq – Farmers” […]
Using ETFs To Successfully Trade Commodities
It finally happened this week. It happens every year… you can’t quite set your watch to it, but it’s a constant here in the desert. What am I talking about? Triple digit temperatures of course. Yesterday it was 105 degrees here in Phoenix. If you’ve never been in the desert, remember, it’s a dry heat. […]
