International Business News - Natural Gas http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Primevest Capital Corp. President Ryaz Shariff reaffirms his long-held status as a commodity bull in this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, telling us to expect significant upticks in the markets once demand resumes. Having shifted somewhat from the mining sector last year, he also talks about some of the energy plays he likes these days - from natural gas in India to oil in South Americ... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090730/ryaz-shariff-remains-bullish-on-commodities.htm Thu, 30 Jul 2009 16:02:25 EDT For the next few years, Jefferson Financial President and CEO Brien Lundin is rather bullish on energy resources. Brien tells Energy Report readers he expects oil to hit or surpass the $100 mark, gives natural gas a "very good shot of at least doubling" and believes the rare earths elements sector is here to stay. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090724/brien-lundin-time-039ripe-to-pick-up-leveraged-oil-amp-gas-companies.htm Fri, 24 Jul 2009 15:27:58 EDT From drill rig counts to oil/gas ratios and renewables, Pierce Points author Dave Forest shares his thoughts on the direction the energy sector is headed in this exclusive Energy Report interview. Since predicting commodity prices in the short to medium term is almost impossible, Dave looks for companies with a solid track record and the potential for discovery, which is where the real money inves... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090709/dave-forest-stick-with-proven-track-records-and-potential-for-discovery.htm Thu, 09 Jul 2009 16:17:54 EDT The Energy Report caught up with newsletter writer and analyst Lawrence Roulston, who recently launched the GreenTech Opportunities newsletter. In this exclusive interview, Roulston gives us his thoughts on developments that are happening in the alternative energy field, and ideas for profiting in a changing world. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090702/lawrence-roulston-challenges-and-enormous-opportunities-in-alternative-energy.htm Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:23:58 EDT Earlier this week, Warren Buffett repeated his warning "the economy would be in shambles." http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/215977-oil-refinery.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090629/oil-and-natural-gas-investing-how-makesafe-30-gain-market.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090629/oil-and-natural-gas-investing-how-makesafe-30-gain-market.htm Mon, 29 Jun 2009 09:13:59 EDT Crude oil moved slightly higher on Thursday as some encouraging economic data boosted hopes of a speedier economic recovery. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090618/crude-oil-finishes-choppy-session-slightly-higher.htm Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:06:00 EDT Last week, The Energy Report brought you Casey Research Investment Analyst Marin Katusa's outlook for uranium and nuclear energy. In today's edition, Casey Research colleague Dr. Marc Bustin joins Marin to talk about major forces driving prospects for other segments within the energy sector - solar, hydro and geothermal, as well as coal, oil and natural gas. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090611/casey-colleagues-katusa-amp-bustin-alternative-energy-bull-market-coming.htm Thu, 11 Jun 2009 15:14:29 EDT As 321gold.com founder Bob Moriarty sees it, those "black swans" darkening the horizon these days serve as harbingers of escalating chaos in financial markets. As he tells The Gold Report in this exclusive interview, this particular breed isn't exactly unpredictable, but could be especially dangerous. What's an investor to do? Bob urges an ultra-conservative approach, and advises inv... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090522/bob-moriarty-where-to-find-cover-when-black-swans-swarm.htm Fri, 22 May 2009 16:47:20 EDT As 321gold.com founder Bob Moriarty sees it, those "black swans" darkening the horizon these days serve as harbingers of escalating chaos in financial markets. As he tells The Gold Report in this exclusive interview, this particular breed isn't exactly unpredictable, but could be especially dangerous. What's an investor to do? Bob urges an ultra-conservative approach, and advises inv... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090522/bob-moriarty-where-to-find-cover-when-black-swans-swarm.htm Fri, 22 May 2009 16:47:19 EDT The "Sell in May" situation could arrive right on time this year, according to Roger Wiegand of Trader Tracks, who anticipates that all the economic machinations of the last year could create not only inflation, but potentially hyperinflation. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, Roger suggests some alternate market plays for the lean summer months and explains why he believes the... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090521/roger-wiegand-look-for-major-selling-event-in-the-fall-and-oil-to-rise.htm Thu, 21 May 2009 16:51:36 EDT Byron King, Editor of Agora Financial's newsletter Energy & Scarcity, addresses issues of "chronic underinvestment in productive assets" in this exclusive interview with The Energy Report. How will more than six billion people manage on a planet with dwindling resources? Byron also offers insight into alternative energy sources. They aren't everything that some people think, but they... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090514/byron-king-investment-earthquake-in-the-energy-sector-ahead.htm Thu, 14 May 2009 15:54:24 EDT As Stansberry & Associates Investment Research founder Porter Stansberry sees it, cap-and-trade legislation is sure to drive up the price of coal. Coal-bed methane wells are producing so much natural gas that the economic incentive of shutoffs to sustain prices has vanished. The upshot, he tells The Energy Report, is continued weakening in natural gas prices and thus continued strengthening for co... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090507/porter-stansberry-sea-change-ins-natural-gas-industry.htm Thu, 07 May 2009 16:05:57 EDT May 28th marks the next OPEC meeting. Will there be more production cuts? John Licata, chief investment strategist at Blue Phoenix Inc. doesn't think so, noting that even those cuts are being offset by "much production coming from non-OPEC members." In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, John discusses the underlying forces that continue to drive crude's price volatility... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090430/john-licata-playing-the-energy-sector-in-039-09.htm Thu, 30 Apr 2009 15:30:09 EDT Who doesn't want the opportunity to make 300%, 400% - even 500% - on stocks? "As an investor right now," says Matt Badiali, editor of the S&A Oil Report, "I think this is the best time you could possibly be buying your oil stocks." In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, Matt reviews the last two decades of this highly cyclical commodity, explaining how you can capita... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090423/matt-badiali-time-to-buy-oil-service-companies.htm Thu, 23 Apr 2009 16:21:09 EDT With the prospect of 30 million pounds of uranium evaporating from the supply lines four years hence, Blackmont Capital research analyst George Topping sees sovereign stockpiling already beginning to make itself felt on the demand side of the equation. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, George says he sees the price nudging up to $65 by the end of this year, then to $70 in 2010, $... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090402/george-topping-sovereign-stockpiling-underway.htm Thu, 02 Apr 2009 16:27:54 EDT What's supply got to do with it? What's supply but a second hand emotion? What's supply got to do with it? Who needs a chart when a chart can be broken? http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090402/energy-report-thursday.htm Thu, 02 Apr 2009 11:32:58 EDT Every once in a while, commodity prices fall so low, they can't be produced cost effectively anymore. Inevitably, producers have to eliminate production and scale back or drop expansion projects to reduce supply. Inevitably, the commodity's price comes climbing back. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090328/5-reasons-buy-ldquo-other-fossil-fuel-rdquo-now.htm Sat, 28 Mar 2009 15:24:24 EDT Where's the price of oil and gas going? The volatility in the today's market is unprecedented for commodities, which Michael Hall, lead publishing analyst at Stifel Nicolaus Research Team, believes will elicit a big spike in price. In this exclusive interview with the Energy Report, Michael sifts through theories and trends in the hyper-cyclical oil and gas business and discusses futur... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090326/michael-hall-natural-gasvictim-of-its-own-success.htm Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:08:18 EDT There is an elephant in the room! Well if it isn't in the room it is in energy storage and this elephant is getting too big to be ignored. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090326/energy-report-thursday.htm Thu, 26 Mar 2009 09:09:54 EDT Gold price for April delivery trades narrowly above 930 today after plummeting to as low as 916 Wednesday. Inflationary pressure and dollar's outlooks are 2 major factors affecting gold price's movement. Since the Fed's announcement on debt purchase program last week, inflation expectation has been shot up again. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090326/gold-039performance-near-term-is-mixed-expectations-on-inflation-and-usd-039outlook.htm Thu, 26 Mar 2009 08:22:06 EDT