Tag: energy sector
It’s A Sector Pickers Market: Why It Pays To Invest In...
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This chart courtesy of the Novel Investor blog shows the S&P 500 sector component returns, broken out annually to show the...
Is The Energy Summation Index Signaling A Tradable Bottom?
It’s been a relentless crash in energy stocks as some have fallen 70 to 80 percent from their highs. And from peak to trough...
2015 Market Outlook: The Materials And Energy Sectors
One of the most important functions in my research is tracking sector performance. It is deeply imbedded into my broader macro work, as I...
Master Limited Partnerships Hit By Energy, Credit Concerns
The deleveraging in the energy sector continues and one area that is going down with the ship is Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs). These high...
Chart of the Day: S&P 500 Defensive Sectors Trouncing Cyclical Peers
Check out the S&P 500 (SPX - Quote) on almost any timeframe and you'll notice one all-pervasive theme about recent market activity: defensive sectors...
Energy Sector: Is It Time To Catch The Falling Knife?
The Energy Sector (XLE) has been an awful performer over the last several months. While consumers cheer at the decline of prices at the...
Thanksgiving Day Massacre: Crude Oil Plummets
Those expecting an uneventful Thursday as the US celebrates the Thanksgiving holiday have been greeted by just that as S&P 500 equity futures (ES)...
Is Natural Gas Setting Up For A Tradable Rally?
Natural Gas has gotten plenty of attention with volatile moves during the latest polar vortex. Prices are down 12% this week as of this...
Trading Journal: Long-Term Insights on Crude Oil’s Slippery Slope
Light Sweet Crude Oil (CL)Â continues to struggle at finding a solid footing beneath $80 as Wednesday's move up from $76.50 to around $79 after...
Why The Oil And Gas ETF (XOP) Is Rallying
The Oil and Gas ETF (XOP) suffered a tremendous decline from the 2014 all-time high at $84. In sum, XOP retraced 50% of the...
