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Energy Funds Winning on Debt Ceiling Deal (XLE, IYE, VDE, IXC)

Posted: August 1, 2011 at 9:11 am

The price of crude oil has responded quickly to the news that an agreement on the US debt ceiling has been reached. Though the deal still needs final votes for ...
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Analysts Encourage BP to Split Up (BP, COP, MRO, MPC, XLE)

Posted: July 25, 2011 at 10:40 am

Analysts at a number of investment banks suggest that BP plc (NYSE: BP) follow the lead of ConocoPhillips Corp. (NYSE: COP) and Marathon Oil Corp. (NYSE: MRO) in splitting off ...
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ETF Watch: Refiners Play Small Role in Energy ETFs (COP, XLE, VDE, XOP, IXC)

Posted: July 14, 2011 at 11:00 am

Today's announcement by ConocoPhillips Corp. (NYSE: COP) that it would spin off its refining and marketing business has pushed the company's share price up nearly 8% at the opening bell. ...
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Fund Watch: Value is Where You Find It, With Some Stumbling Along The Way (AMSHX, VWNFX, PRFDX, FAIRX, XLE)

Posted: June 16, 2011 at 9:42 am

An investor looking for value could do worse than to start with a large, well-established fund with substantial assets and a long track record. Today we'll look at four funds ...
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Debunking the Summer Stock Market Crash (QQQ, AAPL, GE, DOW, CAT, XLE, XLI, SLV)

Posted: May 11, 2011 at 5:07 pm

Certainly by now you have heard the term "Sell in May and go away!"  This was just one of the ten reasons that we noted why investors might need to worry ...
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Solar’s Shade: Nero or Blackout? (FSLR, JASO, LDK, SPWRA, TAN, KOL, XLE, USO)

Posted: February 25, 2009 at 10:31 am

Notwithstanding a solid fourth quarter and an up year, First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) is off more than 15% in early trading this morning. We noted its strong earnings report yesterday, ...
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The Inevitable $100 Oil (OIH, XLE)

Posted: January 2, 2008 at 1:05 pm

Media reports today are noting a $100 print in oil trading, although we would caution that this appears to be a paper trade from the floor and not an accurate ...
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T. Boone Pickens Still Sees $100+ Oil (CLNE, OIH, XLE)

Posted: December 11, 2007 at 1:47 pm

The great oil sage T. Boone Pickens was just on CNBC for a quick interview while he was out in California today to kick off the Long Beach and Los ...
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ExxonMobil A Tad Light (XOM, XLE)

Posted: November 1, 2007 at 7:18 am

ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) did actually come in light on earnings as 24/7 Wall St. had worried that the chart was indicating.  The world's largest oil company did post EPS at $1.70, ...
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Last Look At ExxonMobil Earnings (XOM, VLO, SLB, XLE)

Posted: October 31, 2007 at 4:44 pm

Integrated oil giant ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) is set to report earnings on Thursday morning, and it is still a wonder as to why shares are lagging behind the market when oil ...
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Goldman Sachs Oil Call Overshadows ExxonMobil Earnings (XOM, SLB, BP, BHI, TSO, XLE, OIH)

Posted: October 30, 2007 at 12:37 pm

Goldman Sachs may not be reversing its entire bullish stance on oil after oil traded over $93.00 per barrel on Monday, but it is recommending some old fashioned profit taking.  ...
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T. Boone Pickens Calling For Higher Oil Prices

Posted: September 13, 2007 at 7:15 am

The famed T. Boone Pickens came on CNBC for a telephone interview again with new predictions for high oil prices.  It was a bit interesting that he doesn't have a ...
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Ramifications of $80 Oil: Best of Breed Oil & Energy Stocks

Posted: September 12, 2007 at 2:16 pm

Today was a landmark in oil: $80.00 per barrel was hit briefly.  If you were hoping that the OPEC raised production targets yesterday was going to be a huge help, ...
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