Bill Luby: Yesterday’s post on Natural Gas, Contango and UNG appears to have generated a fair amount of interest across a broad base of readers, so for an encore I have decided to forego the typical collection of dazzling Liszt miniatures and skip directly to more on the ways to benefit from the persistent Read more…
NAGS, NYSE:FCG, NYSE:GAZ, UNG, UNL
Bill Luby: I have talked at length in this space about the contango and negative roll yield issues that plague (NYSEArca:VXX). Periodically these discussions trigger a question from a reader about the Read more…
NAGS, NYSE:FCG, UNG, UNL, USO
United States Natural Gas Fund, LP (NYSEArca:UNG) announced today that it will execute a four-for-one reverse unit split that will be effective for holders of USNG units (“Unitholders”) after the close of the markets on February 21, 2012. Units of USNG will trade at their post-split prices on Read more…
NAGS, NYSE:FCG, NYSE:GAZ, UNG, UNL
Michael Johnston: Over the last several years ETFs have become popular tools for active investors seeking to take advantage of short-term mispricings in the market; the average daily trading volumes Read more…
NASDAQ:BICK, NYSE:DSUM, NYSE:FCG, NYSE:INCO, VHT
Richard Rittorno: Gas producer EQT (NYSE:EQT) is shutting down production in the Huron natural gas basin. Couple this with a recent statement from T. Boone Pickens that natural gas (NYSEArca:UNG) is heading to a $1 handle and it is no surprise the brakes are coming down. Read more…
NYSE:FCG, NYSE:GAZ, UNG
Kevin Kerr: There is no doubt that natural gas is one of the most frustrating and challenging commodity investments out there. Any trader who has dived into this market will tell you that Read more…
NAGS, NYSE:FCG, NYSE:GAZ, UNG
Kevin McElroy: There’s no question about it! Natural gas is stunningly cheap right now. I’ve written many times over the past couple years about cheap natural gas. I usually wait until it’s at or under $4 Read more…
NYSE:FCG, NYSE:GAZ, UNG
Jack Barnes: I’ve been watching natural gas for years now and find myself shaking my head lately. The cost to buy the “clean energy” is collapsing as crude oil, a product that needs refining, stays above $100 per barrel. Read more…
NYSE:FCG, NYSE:GAZ, UNG
It’s been a wild ride in the energy market this week with crude oil whipsawing around the $100 a barrel mark and natural gas continuing its slide toward ten-year lows. There are several market forces at play keeping volatility high and investors Read more…
NYSE:FCG, OIH, UNG, USO, XLE
Jared Cummans: Natural gas is one of the most frustrating commodity investments on the market. With volatile daily swings and unpredictable behavior, the industry has demonized this investment vehicle, and for good reason. A quick glance at a chart of natural gas prices over the past few years shows a Read more…
NYSE:FCG, NYSE:GAZ, UNG, UNL
Kent Moors: I wrapped up my recent trip to Russia (NYSEARCA:RSX) at 4 a.m. last Friday in a Moscow airport. One thing is certain about my trips to Russia – the time schedule is always off. But I can’t complain; the weeklong visit provided many benefits. Read more…
NAGS, NYSE:FCG, RSX, UNG
Jared Cummans: Natural gas, one of the most popular commodities in the world, has been under the microscope lately as its volatility has gone through the roof. Normally, this time of year sees gas prices rise as demand around the world increases to combat the cold weather. But due to a mild start to the winter Read more…
NYSE:FCG, NYSE:GASZ, NYSE:GAZ, UNG
David Zeiler: Although natural gas (NYSEARCA:UNG) has become plentiful and cheap in the United States, using it in ways that would make it a practical alternative to petroleum, such as vehicle fuel, has proven challenging. Read more…
NYSE:FCG, UNG
JT Long: The prospect of significant U.S. natural gas production may not be powerful enough to overcome the hot air coming from government quarters, but ShadowStats Editor John Williams identifies it as one bright spot in his otherwise dark outlook for the U.S. economy. As Williams tells The Energy Report Read more…
NYSE:FCG, NYSE:GAZ, UNG, UNL
Kent Moors: I recently got an e-mail from one of my Oil & Energy Investor subscribers, who posed a very interesting question. Take a look: Read more…
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