
As the world climbs out of recession, commodity prices are beginning to soar once again. But one of the most important raw materials has failed to join the party. That is natural gas.Financial speculators have had their knives out for gas, shorting the commodity ...
Natural Gas
You are on page 1 of 2ExxonMobil is the world’s largest oil company. In December, Exxon announced it would purchase XTO Energy for $41 billion...XTO Energy is a giant natural gas company. It’s the second-largest producer of natural gas in America, and Exxon’s biggest acquisition since ...
Dear Reader,Market indices are a simple way of keeping tabs on what’s happening in the market. They provide a summary or ‘average’ view of what’s happening to a broad category of investments, for example the FTSE 100. Every so often, the indices will ...
If you blinked you will have missed it. A 78% gain in under a month.
From a low of $2.50 on 3 September, the price of natural gas has risen to $4.46 today. But there could be plenty more to come…
Why has gas rallied so fiercely? Well, to start with, because ...
Themes: Natural Gas, Oil, UK Shares, Energy
Natural gas isn’t a sexy investment. It never has been. It is usually seen as the poor, dull cousin in the oil and gas industry.
But that’s about to change. Natural gas looks set to give investors the biggest ...
As we’ve noted before, natural gas has been lagging behind oil and demand hasn’t picked up yet.
But this could be the next great energy play…
You see, gas may be trading at low prices at the moment. But some of the world’s biggest economies are pushing for ...
Themes: Natural gas, Cheap energy Of course, a great profit strategy is to invest when an asset’s price is "beaten down", but has clear potential to rise. One commodity fits into this category and is hot in the making right now: natural gas. Globally, ...
Themes: Natural Gas supply, Investment, Commodities. It’s a tough market to want to buy something. As I write, the stock market has rallied 36% since its lows on March 9. Many individual stocks are hundreds of percent higher. This kind of pattern is common ...
Oil’s not the only exciting energy story right now. Since April this year, we’ve seen investors broaden their exposure to energy stocks by investing in natural gas. The natural gas exchange traded fund (ticker: UNG) has been seeing some strong action recently. The ...
Commodities have taken a beating – down 60% since last July. But one commodity has performed worse than any other: natural gas. Since last July, the price of natural gas has fallen 75%, from $13.50 to $3.50. Natural gas is still testing new lows, while most other ...
Natural Gas
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