Zman’s Energy Brain ~ oil, gas, stocks, etc…

Friday Topics:

Oil
Natural gas inventory review
The Stocks
Odds & Ends

Oil En Fuego. Mahmoud and T Boone Make Strange Bedfellows. But They Both Dream of Higher Oil Prices. Oil closed up another $2– yesterday to close at $66.03, a 6 month high. In the overnight market May crude is up $0.29 after surging as high as 66.75.

Hostage [...]

Thursday Topics:

Oil - Little Bullish In Yesterday’s Inventory Report.
Gasoline - Production and imports on the rise.
Natural gas inventory report preview.
Odds & Ends - Boon Pickens, Iran Standoff, Holdings Update, plus a penny for your thoughts.

Oil Inventory Review. There was nothing bullish in yesterday’s numbers. After a Mahmoud mania inspired $2 rally crude in the morning [...]

Storm Cat Energy (SCU) March 28, 2007. $0.97.
A Penny For Your Thoughts. First, you’ve got to love the name. Denver based E&P with 27 employees. All production comes from coalbed methane, CBM, in the Powder River Basin of Wyoming. Early stage plays in Canadian CBM and U.S. shale (Fayetteville).
Year end 2006:

production: exited 2006 [...]

Wednesday Topics

Oil
Oil Inventories
Odds & Ends

Rumor Driven Oil Market - After a tight day of trading oil spiked in the afterhours market, reaching as high as $68 on rumors of a skirmish between US and Iranian forces. Fortunately it was the white collar types on the trading floor with the itchy trigger finger and [...]

Tuesday Topics:

Oil - tied to Iran. Early inventory expectations run the gamut.
Gasoline - ditto plus domestic blazes cause more refiner downtime.
Natural Gas  - winter has left the building.
Weather - long hot summer looks to be in the cards.
Odds & Ends - truly odd today.

Oil Closes At New High For 2007 (well, for the front month [...]