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By Frank Holmes |
January 5, 2012
In 2011, oil was one of the top performing commodities among those we track, with Brent rising more than 13%. Geopolitical risk and unexpected non-OPEC supply losses caused oil to rise significantly.
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By Frank Holmes |
September 20, 2010
It's been a lively year for both gold and oil investors but the year to remember may be the one ahead.
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By John Kicklighter |
August 18, 2010
Gold put in for a first bullish close in four sessions; but a negative close was hardly a test of the market's three-week bull trend.
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By John Kicklighter |
August 17, 2010
Gold followed through on last week's push above the 50-day moving average technical boundary and a tentative close at six-week highs.
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By Frank Holmes |
July 22, 2010
The U.S. still consumes more than twice the amount of oil that China does in a day. But like most things with China, that statistic won't last long.
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By Philip Burgert |
July 20, 2010
China has overtaken the United States in energy demand to become the world's largest energy user last year, the Paris-based International Energy Agency has concluded based on preliminary data.
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By David Galland |
May 6, 2010
With only so much oil to go around, every new off-take agreement signed by the Chinese with the Saudis or Venezuelans, for example, is a net loss in supply to other bidders, notably the world's largest energy consumer, the United States.
