http://www.inveslogic.com/tags/oil-patch Blog Articles Tagged with 'oil-patch' at http://www.inveslogic.com en http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/energy-stock-blog/1146851?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch By Brad ZiglerNormally, Wednesday's column is devoted to gauging the ability of Oil Patch analysts to handicap the weekly Energy Information Administration inventory reports. Well, the analysts have their numbers ready, but the Feds don't. The Vetera... Thu, 13 Nov 2008 08:48:16 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/energy-stock-blog/1146851?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1146864?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch By Brad ZiglerNormally, Wednesday's column is devoted to gauging the ability of Oil Patch analysts to handicap the weekly Energy Information Administration inventory reports. Well, the analysts have their numbers ready, but the Feds don't. The Vetera... Thu, 13 Nov 2008 08:48:16 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1146864?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/energy-stock-blog/1145070?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch Last week, US automakers went to Congress with their hat in hand. The auto executives were all smiles, as was Nancy Pelosi and others. As a US taxpayer, I can tell you that I was not smiling, and I resented their happy demeanor. The automakers' insis... Sun, 09 Nov 2008 08:24:53 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/energy-stock-blog/1145070?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1145089?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch Last week, US automakers went to Congress with their hat in hand. The auto executives were all smiles, as was Nancy Pelosi and others. As a US taxpayer, I can tell you that I was not smiling, and I resented their happy demeanor. The automakers' insis... Sun, 09 Nov 2008 08:24:53 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1145089?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/energy-stock-blog/1143755?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch By Brad ZiglerOoops. Oil Patch analysts were whiffed this week and missed on all four of their consensus calls on oil supply and production. While all the forecasts missed their collective marks, a couple got mighty close to the bull's eye.... Wed, 05 Nov 2008 15:36:03 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/energy-stock-blog/1143755?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/wsj-environmental-capital/1143597?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch The looming oil supply crunch caused by cheaper oil might not come just on the marginsit could come in the center of the oil patch, as well. Take five (AP)Saudi Aramco is reviewing parts of its $129 billion upstream push to boost oil production in li... Wed, 05 Nov 2008 12:40:01 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/wsj-environmental-capital/1143597?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1141000?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch By Brad Zigler The petroleum complex nosed higher in Tuesday's overnight trading, mainly on technical short covering, as traders readied themselves for the Energy Department's weekly oil inventory report. Calls made by upstairs analysts for a 1.6 ... Thu, 30 Oct 2008 02:26:27 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1141000?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/energy-stock-blog/1141041?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch By Brad Zigler The petroleum complex nosed higher in Tuesday's overnight trading, mainly on technical short covering, as traders readied themselves for the Energy Department's weekly oil inventory report. Calls made by upstairs analysts for a 1.6 ... Thu, 30 Oct 2008 02:26:27 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/energy-stock-blog/1141041?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/wsj-environmental-capital/1140219?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch Is OPEC its own worst enemy these days?Crude oil prices hovered around $63 on Tuesday, after a dismal report on consumer confidence. The market hasnt reacted to Fridays production cut the way OPEC hoped. Now, before last weeks cut has even gone into ... Tue, 28 Oct 2008 13:39:34 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/wsj-environmental-capital/1140219?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/wsj-environmental-capital/1134290?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch Is OPEC back in the drivers seat?Back in control? (AP)Now that the dance between oil supply and demand seems to have supplanted speculators, currency plays, and tarot card readings as the main drivers behind the price of oil, OPECs influence looks to... Mon, 13 Oct 2008 20:39:46 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/wsj-environmental-capital/1134290?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/energy-stock-blog/1133336?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch By Brad ZiglerCunard Lines used to entice jet-setters aboard its passenger ships with the tagline Getting there is half the fun. That line might work for travelers, but it certainly won't for oil refiners. Oil Patch alchemists are now looking with ... Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:40:38 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/energy-stock-blog/1133336?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1133358?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch By Brad ZiglerCunard Lines used to entice jet-setters aboard its passenger ships with the tagline Getting there is half the fun. That line might work for travelers, but it certainly won't for oil refiners. Oil Patch alchemists are now looking with ... Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:40:38 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1133358?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/energy-stock-blog/1128854?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch With the close of the third quarter on Tuesday, some energy producers will actually show a benefit from the plunge in oil prices.Companies that hedge the majority of their oil and gas production will see sharp mark to market gains in the third quarte... Mon, 29 Sep 2008 14:42:01 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/energy-stock-blog/1128854?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1128879?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch With the close of the third quarter on Tuesday, some energy producers will actually show a benefit from the plunge in oil prices.Companies that hedge the majority of their oil and gas production will see sharp mark to market gains in the third quarte... Mon, 29 Sep 2008 14:42:01 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1128879?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/energy-stock-blog/1123859?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch The SPDR Energy Sector (XLE) plunged by as much as 4% in early trading yesterday, registering a new 52-wk low. The low water mark of 61.06 followed 10-consecutive days of above average trading volume, and was more than 16% below the 50-day moving ave... Wed, 17 Sep 2008 08:58:48 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/energy-stock-blog/1123859?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1123869?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch The SPDR Energy Sector (XLE) plunged by as much as 4% in early trading yesterday, registering a new 52-wk low. The low water mark of 61.06 followed 10-consecutive days of above average trading volume, and was more than 16% below the 50-day moving ave... Wed, 17 Sep 2008 08:58:48 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1123869?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1118926?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch By Brad ZiglerThe EIA says domestic crude oil inventories fell by a whopping 1.9 million barrels from the previous week, blowing away oil patch experts' forecast for a 300,000-arrel decline.... Thu, 04 Sep 2008 16:27:40 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1118926?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/energy-stock-blog/1119026?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch By Brad ZiglerThe EIA says domestic crude oil inventories fell by a whopping 1.9 million barrels from the previous week, blowing away oil patch experts' forecast for a 300,000-arrel decline.... Thu, 04 Sep 2008 16:27:40 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/energy-stock-blog/1119026?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/energy-stock-blog/1116150?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch By Brad ZiglerOil prices have ratcheted up nearly $3 per barrel over the last two trading days as Tropical Storm Gustav gathered strength and set a collision course with America's offshore oil patch in the Gulf of Mexico. Energy companies began evacu... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 13:40:48 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/energy-stock-blog/1116150?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/globe-and-mail-streetwise/1102773?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch Cormark Securities broadened its cover of the oil patch Tuesday by hiring energy analyst David Beddis away from GMP Securities.Mr. Beddis followed both international oil and gas plays and energy trusts for GMP, and his arrival expands Cormark's cover... Wed, 25 Jun 2008 07:47:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/globe-and-mail-streetwise/1102773?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-patch