Category: Crude Oil

Oil Weekly Outlook For April 8-12

The prices of oil (both WTI and Brent) changed course and tumbled down during most of last week: WTI fell by 4.66%; Brent oil, by 5.36%. As a result, the gap between the Brent oil and WTI shrank again to…

Will This Caterpillar Continue Crawling Down?

Caterpillar operrating profit 2010-2012 profit margin

Shares of Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) have tumbled down in recent weeks by more than 15%. The recent downgrade of the company by Goldman Sachs isn’t likely to pull up Caterpillar’s stock. Does this mean Caterpillar is facing dire times ahead?…

Weekly Outlook of Financial Markets for April 1-5

The prices of energy commodities including crude oil and natural gas rallied last week while precious metals slipped. The developments in the forex markets including the whole Cyprus bailout didn’t seem to affect the commodities markets and didn’t raise the…

Oil Weekly Outlook For April 1-5

During last week, the prices of oil (both WTI and Brent) rallied: WTI rose by 3.76%; Brent oil, by 2.2%. As a result, the difference between the Brent oil and WTI contracted again to its lowest level since July 2012;…