Phil Flynn

Energy and General Market Analyst

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The Energy Report Tuesday September 08, 2009

Buying is golden. Black Gold is rising being driven by the more traditional yellow gold as it surges above $1000 an ounce for the first time since February. The mellow yellow move is raising inflationary caution flags and is dragging up oil and other commodities as well... (Sep 08, 2009 11:46AM)

Phil Flynn Energy Report 03/09/2009

To stimulate or not to stimulate that is the question. Can China bail out oil bulls once again? Oil prices rebound over night after flat lining yesterday after a big rally in the Shanghai stock exchange. Shanghai stocks surged 4.8% driven by a rebound in financials and metals giving hope once again ... (Sep 03, 2009 10:09AM)

The Energy Report for Tuesday, September, 1, 2009

It seems like the whole commodity universe is focused on China. The Shanghai stock market rebounded giving up losses early in the session to close moderately higher but it may not be enough to shake off the negativity that has permeated the market's mood in recent weeks. Not even a report that the C... (Sep 01, 2009 9:45AM)

8/31/2009 Phil Flynn Energy Report

Oil prices dove early as the Shanghai Stock Market dropped hard striking a blow deep into the heart of expected oil demand growth. Despite the winning ways of the US stock market, oil traders are increasingly focused on Asia which has had a rough go as of late. The Shanghai stock index fell 6% drivi... (Aug 31, 2009 9:46AM)

Energy Report - August 28

Dollar drops and oil pops. Once again a break in oil prices gets reversed on a weakening dollar. Going into the trading day some went into it with a risk adverse posture. The dollar had firmed up in recent days as fears that the day's economic reports might thwart a seven day stock-market rally and ... (Aug 28, 2009 9:46AM)

08-27-2009 Phil Flynn Energy Report

How do you stop China from consuming and make the commodity world go round? Oil prices continued their retreat even in the face of a Department of Energy supply report that looked a lot less bearish than the American Petroleum Institute version. In the face of some strong housing and durable goods d... (Aug 27, 2009 9:10AM)

The Energy Report for Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Come all ye young fellows that follow the sea, to my way haye, blow the oil down, and pray pay attention and listen to me, give me some time to blow the oil down. Those deep water tankers just in from the sea, to my way haye, blow the oil down, if you give me some grog, I'll sing you a song, give me... (Aug 26, 2009 10:00AM)

The Energy Report for Wednesday

The Energy Report for Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Can Big Ben Bernanke, the savior of the global economy, keep oil from falling? Obama says that the Federal Reserve Chairman is coming back (like he had a choice) yet signs of bank tightening in China and weak Asian markets has oil still reluctant to test new highs. Yesterday oil prices failed to pa... (Aug 25, 2009 6:46PM)

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The Energy Report for Monday

He can raise rates faster than a speeding bullet, has words more powerful than a locomotive, able to leap tall buildings in a single bound. Look up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's super Bernanke! (Aug 24, 2009 9:15AM)

The Energy Report for Friday, August 21, 2009

Contango and confused, the oil market is still desperately trying to find its own personality as it tried to ignore the rest of the macroeconomic news all around us. With September crude in its final hours, it somehow did not seem right to set a new high price for the year by default. (Aug 21, 2009 9:31AM)