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Oil Inventory Surprise (OIH, USO, OIL)
The Department of Energy has just released its weekly inventory data for Crude oil, gasoline, distillates, and refining levels. This week was marked by draw-downs but because of the weakness in the markets we are not seeing a rally in oil prices. The notion that this is ahead of the Labor ...
Open challenge to long-wrong Michael Lynch, who predicted back in 1996 “real oil prices FLAT for the next two decades”:  I’ll take your bet on $30 oil.
Open challenge to long-wrong Michael Lynch, who predicted back in 1996 “real oil prices ...
climateprogress.org — peak_oil2.jpg A guy who has been wrong on oil prices longer than most has managed to convince... the New York Times to give him some of their precious op-ed space to issue yet another sure-to-be-wrong prediction. That would be energy consultant Michael ... (more) Open challenge to long-wrong Michael Lynch, who ...
Oil Falls a Third Day After Unexpected Increase in U.S. Supply
bloomberg.com — Aug. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil declined for a third day after a report showed that inventories... unexpectedly rose last week in the U.S., the world’s largest energy user. Oil traded below $72 a barrel after the Energy Department said yesterday that ... (more) Oil Falls a Third Day After Unexpected Increase in U.S. ...
Minister warns of oil price rises
bangkokpost.com — Writer: BangkokPost.com Published: 27/08/2009 at 03:19 PM Oil prices could soar again to crisis levels as the... global economy recovers from the slump and demand increases for the diminishing reserves of fossil fuels, Energy Minister Wannarat Charnukul ... (more) Minister warns of oil price rises
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Closing Bell: Bull-Bear, down to the wire... (BP, CSCO, EMC, NVAX, SEPR, VG)
BloggingStocks — Filed under: Cisco Systems (CSCO), BP p.l.c. ADS (BP), EMC Corp (EMC), Vonage Holdings (VG)Today would have been an exciting day with positive and mixed economic data, a big draw in oil inventories, and the FOMC minutes coming out. But the trading volume is drying up as the A-Team traders are throwing in the towel and not coming back to work until next Tuesday. This was one of those days where there was no feel for an up or down day literally until right at the closing bell. Here were today's unofficial closing bell ...

Top Analyst Downgrades (DE, EHTH, HMY, HOV, REP)
24/7 Wall St. — ... Fear And Loathing In The Unemployment Line Media Digest 9/3/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg Asia Markets And Europe Open 9/3/2009: Shanghai Up 5% M&A: America’s Top Companies Hold $335 Billion Cash (XOM, MSFT, JNJ, PG, BRK-A, IBM, T, AAPL, GOOG, CVX, CSCO, KO, INTC, ORCL, BAC, WFC, JPM, GE, PFE) FOMC Minutes Show a Punt NASDAQ Toppy? Chartist/Technician Notes Secular Bear (QQQQ, SMH, XLK) Oil Inventory Surprise (OIH, USO, OIL) 24/7 Wall St. TV: Is The Internet ...

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