The prices of natural gas prices rose during most of the week until yesterday. According to the recent report of the EIA, the total NG demand slightly increased again mainly due to the rise in the residential/commercial sector’s demand. The…
The Prices of crude oil declined during most of the week so far. The latest EIA update shows the oil stockpiles decreased in the U.S during last week. The petroleum and oil weekly update by Energy Information Administration shows an…
The Bureau of Labor Statistics came out today with its recent report of the U.S CPI for October 2012. According to the recent update, the consumer price index edged up by 0.1% after it had increased by 0.6% in the…
Today, the eleventh survey of 2012 for the Philly Fed Manufacturing Index for November was published. This survey projects the U.S. manufacturing conditions. According to the recent survey the conditions have worsen. Further, the index turned negative; the Philly Fed…
According to the latest producer price index monthly report, which was published today, the PPI for finished goods changed direction and edged down by 0.2% in October compared with September’s index. This report serves as an indicator for the changes…
Retails and foods services sales changed direction from last month and declined by 0.3% in October 2012 compared with September’s sales but were above the sales at October 2011. This news may have contributed to the rise in gold and…
According to the recent November report published by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries regarding the recent developments in the crude oil market for October, the OPEC oil production slightly decreased again during October compared with September’s oil production…
The prices of natural gas prices changed directions several times during the week, but they are slightly higher than last week. The upcoming Northeast storm raises the potential effect it could have on the gas pipelines. According to the recent…
The U.S. employment increased by a higher rate than many had anticipated during October: according to the recent U.S. employment report, which was published today, November 2nd by the Bureau of Labor Statistics the number of non-farm employees grew by…
The prices of natural gas prices changed direction and rallied during most of the week; the publication of the recent EIA natural gas report didn’t seem to curb the decline in prices. The total NG demand bounced back mainly due…