Tag: Natural Gas

Be in the know. 10 key reads for Wednesday…

  1. Bridgewater’s Greg Jensen sees gold rallying as central banks ease (Financial Times)
  2. Burger King offers Prince Harry a job (New York Post)
  3. US natgas production to slip for first time since 2016 (Financial Times)
  4. FOX Business EXCLUSIVE: Breakdown of China’s $200B buys from America under historic phase one trade deal (Fox Business)
  5. This Is What Sets Top-Performing Hedge Fund Managers Apart (Institutional Investor)
  6. It May Be Time to Shop for Shares of U.K. Property Firms (Barron’s)
  7. Sen. Rob Portman: Trump’s Trade Deal Forces China to Start Playing by the Rules (Barron’s)
  8. Are Amazon and FedEx Really Ready to Be Friends Again? (24/7 Wall Street)
  9. The Fed (Mostly) Didn’t Cause the Latest Stock Market Melt-Up (Wall Street Journal)
  10. Nio’s stock soars on heavy volume after report of funding secured (MarketWatch)

 

Be in the know. 12 key reads for Monday…

  1. Stocks Continue to Rise. How Much Is Due to the ‘January Effect?’ (Barron’s)
  2. Trump administration nears decision on LNG shipping by train (Financial Times)
  3. Goldman Sachs says Europe’s stocks have a huge ‘cushion’ not seen since the financial crisis (Business Insider)
  4. Commodities may not stay cheap forever (Financial Times)
  5. History will repeat itself when it comes to stocks in 2020, Goldman Sachs says (MarketWatch)
  6. Biotech Stocks Could Soar In 2020 On CRISPR Gene Editing And Precision Medicine (Investor’s Business Daily)
  7. Time to Buy Long-Dated TIPS, Says Bank of America (MarketWatch)
  8. Stock Picker Who Pummeled The Market By 76% Reveals His 2020 Bets (Investor’s Business Daily)
  9. China’s yuan rallies, yen slides ahead of U.S. trade deal (Street Insider)
  10. Photos of Yelp’s top 100 places to eat in 2020 (USA Today)
  11. U.S.-China phase one trade deal: 7 things you need to know (FoxBusiness)
  12. Barron’s Picks And Pans: Apple, Bank of America, Lockheed Martin And More (Yahoo! Finance)

Podcast – Hedge Fund Tips with Tom Hayes – Episode 2

Article referenced in podcast above:

The CAKE “Short Skirt, Long Jacket” Stock Market (and Sentiment Results)

In this episode we cover:

  • Jobs Report
  • Rig Count
  • Harold Hamm on Oil Prices
  • General stock market commentary.
  • Hemline Indicator
  • Valueline Geometric Index – Long Term Implications
  • Positioning and sentiment.
  • Increased Guidance on tap?
  • Fed Liquidity.
  • AAII sentiment.
  • NAAIM positioning.
  • Earnings by Sectors: Energy, Gold Miners, REITs
  • S&P and Euro Stoxx 600 earnings.
  • Where to find value?  What’s Cheap?
  • India Small Caps
  • Commodities/CRB
  • Exploration & Production
  • Servicers?

Be in the know. 10 key reads for Thursday…

  1. Red-Hot Biotech Stocks Brace For Key Meeting — Here’s What To Expect (Investor’s Business Daily)
  2. Legal sports betting: California among states set for 2020 push (Fox Business)
  3. The CAKE “Short Skirt, Long Jacket” Stock Market (and Sentiment Results) (ZeroHedge)
  4. Taco Bell Offering $100,000 Salary Amid Mounting Worker Shortage (Bloomberg)
  5. Defense Stocks Have Climbed on Mideast Tension. The Run Isn’t Over. (Barron’s)
  6. City bosses reveal their bargains and bubbles for 2020 (Financial News)
  7. Divergent paths: Oil, natural gas going different directions (for now) (Reuters)
  8. Pepperidge Farm releasing its first gluten-free products – Farmhouse Thin & Crispy cookies (USA Today)
  9. XPO Logistics CEO Brad Jacobs Centers His Strategy Around Tech (Investor’s Business Daily)
  10. To Save Avon, New Owner Comes Calling on Social Media (Wall Street Journal)

Unusual Options Activity – Range Resources Corporation (RRC)

Data Source: barchart

Today some institution/fund purchased 732 contracts of June $5 strike calls (or the right to buy 73,200 shares of Range Resources Corporation (RRC) at $5). The open interest was just 355 prior to this purchase. Continue reading “Unusual Options Activity – Range Resources Corporation (RRC)”

Be in the know. 12 key reads for Friday…

  1. Big Investors Showing Love to Gas Fields Others Shun (Wall Street Journal)
  2. 3 Losing Sectors That Could Bounce Back in 2020 (Barron’s)
  3. 36 Corvettes, Hidden for Years in a Garage, Will Be Given Away (New York Times)
  4. My appearance on Yahoo! Finance TV yesterday (Yahoo! Finance)
  5. Royal Dutch Shell is a top stock for 2020. This is why. (Barron’s)
  6. The Future for FedEx, UPS, and Other Shippers Isn’t as Bleak as It Looks (Barron’s)
  7. Exxon Mobil Stock Was Out of Step With Energy Investors in 2019 (Barron’s)
  8. Stocks Hit Fresh Highs as Nasdaq Crosses 9000 (Wall Street Journal)
  9. Charter Schools Keep Tabs on Grads to Keep Them in College (Wall Street Journal)
  10. The stock market boom may just be getting started — Citi sees 90% odds that equities will rip higher in 2020 (Business Insider)
  11. Oil Trades Near Three-Month High on Signs of Shrinking Supplies (Bloomberg)
  12. Why this 10-year-old bull market is actually a one-year-old (Yahoo! Finance)

Be in the know. 12 key reads for a Merry Christmas…

  1. China ramped up US soybean purchases to 20-month high ahead of partial trade deal (Fox Business)
  2. 20 Things That Have Changed for the Better Since 2010 (24/7 Wall Street)  
  3. Opinion: The real Santa Claus rally is yet to come (MarketWatch)  
  4. Pfizer Stock’s Dismal 2019 Could Be a Prelude to a Comeback (MarketWatch)  
  5. Walgreens Was the Dow’s Biggest Loser in 2019 (MarketWatch)  
  6. Trump says he and Xi will sign China trade deal (Reuters)  
  7. New England Natural Gas Prices Hit Two Year High (Yahoo! Finance)  
  8. Oil Tops $61 as U.S. Crude Oil Inventories Seen Declining (Bloomberg)  
  9. Dow, Inc. Stock Is on the Move—and Should Have a Better 2020 (MarketWatch)  
  10. Warren Buffett’s daughter-in-law couldn’t think of a good Christmas present — so she showed her company’s finances to him (Business Insider)  
  11. Tesla Stock Reaches Elon Musk’s Magic $420, and Then Some (New York Times)  
  12. A 1958 Ferrari 250 GT Cabriolet Could Fetch $7 Million (Barron’s)