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Corporate results: Attock Group grows across the board
2012-02-02 11:12:00 The Attock Group, the only vertically integrated group in the country’s oil and gas sector, announced stellar earnings on Wednesday with all three subsidiaries – petroleum, refinery and cement – showing healthy growth in profits….The group is involved in the complete process of exploration, production, refining and marketing of the product, making it vertically integrated.Attock ...
China extends Iran oil import cut as sanctions mount | Reuters
2012-01-05 12:55:00 China will reduce crude imports from Iran for a second month, sources said on Thursday, as the two remain divided over payment terms for Iranian crude targeted by ever tougher international sanctions. The dispute underlines the difficulty Iran will have selling its oil after European Union governments on Wednesday agreed in principle on banning its ...
By: 1913 Intel
No oil through strait if sanctions applied: Iran
2011-12-27 21:25:00 No oil will be permitted to pass through the key oil transit Strait of Hormuz if the West applies sanctions on Iran’s oil exports, Iranian Vice President Ali Rahimi warned on Tuesday. The threat was reported by the state news agency IRNA as Iran conducted navy wargames near the Strait of Hormuz, at the entrance ...
By: 1913 Intel
Caramel Pear (Upside Down) Cake ? A Guest Post by Nisha @ Look Who's Cookin
2011-12-15 11:00:00 Caramel Pear (Upside Down) Cake When I was absent from blogosphere for almost a year, I missed out reading my favourite blogs and chatting with my lovely blog friends. When I came back I found that there were many new food blogs, more than I had on my google reader! Among the lot, I found some really unique and interesting food blogs with beautiful narration and well presented food. One such blog was Look Who?s Cooking Too by gorgeous Nisha. I found her blog by accident but falling in love with her blog was no accident! Nisha shares wonderful recipes from her home and abroad, and the goodies she whips up in her London kitchen is something that will leave you drooling over your keyboard! It?s my joy to bring Nisha to Monsoon Spice kitchen. You can keep in touch with Nisha by become her friend on Facebook. Full story, recipe & more images »
By: Monsoon Spice
The Brewing War With China
2011-10-12 23:01:00 How a ?trade war? with China could lead to ?hot lead? -- both are closer than you might think. Plus... Readers ?flabbergasted? that we?d find any similarities between the Tea Party protesters and Occupy Wall Street.
SOUND OF ART SELECTS: MILLER TIME
2011-10-10 16:30:00 Untitled Oil on Canvas (40" x 30") By Jackson Hunt $1500 USD "IT'S MILLER TIME... THAT'S WHAT SHE SAID!" - LEOPOLD, SOUND OF ART For further inquiry please contact submittosoa@gmail.com
SOUND OF ART SELECTS: TREEHOUSE
2011-09-30 17:05:00 TreeHouse Oil on Canvas (72" x 54") By Eric Diehl Inquire For Price "HE USED HIS MEMORY OF A NON-EXISTENT OIL RIG TO PAINT THIS." - LEOPOLD, SOUND OF ART For further inquiry please contact submittosoa@gmail.com
From the ?Unresolved Issues? File
2011-08-22 22:22:00 Stock market celebrates the fall of Gaddafi (briefly), oil market begs to differ: The 5 tallies a list of "unresolved issues" affecting markets. Including... Scope of "secret" bank bailouts revealed: White House works overtime to suppress new scandal.
U.S. Three Years From Greece
2011-08-03 21:54:00 Countdown to Greece.... David Walker with a chart that pinpoints the painful "crossover point". Plus... Two rating agencies punt, a third dithers, while China et.al. prepare for "the real downgrade"...
Cutting Up the Credit Card
2011-07-26 23:33:00 The real problem with the city of Vancouver this week. Plus... How Alaska's winters will be even colder than normal, but for one company's goods...
Profit from the Strategic Reserve Fiasco
2011-07-14 21:29:00 Addison Wiggin – July 14, 2011 What strategic reserves? The 5 digs into why oil has hit a one-month high, perhaps on the way to $150 Alaskan oil production in steep decline… but a few hardy souls soldier on. Chris Mayer uncovers the profit potential Gold pushing $1,600 as Ron Paul presses Ben Bernanke on ...
On the Brink
2011-06-29 21:16:00 Small-town cash crunch sends entire police force packing: Details of a nation on the brink. Plus... Bank of America flagellates with the largest fine in U.S. history: Why the worst is yet to come.
The New Energy Scramble
2011-06-23 21:57:00 New Middle East energy scramble underway: The 5 handicaps a winner and spots an opportunity. Plus...U.S., 27 other nations tap oil reserves... Byron King on why the stated reason makes little sense.
Oil Find As Big As Saudi?
2011-06-06 22:05:00 The death of Israel's wealthiest man, and the birth of a new wealth opportunity. Plus... The new No. 1 oil producer? Discovery that could dwarf Saudi Arabia and all the rest
Flattening the Aging Curve
2011-05-26 21:56:00 Introducing a new word - "nutraceutical," and how one of them could "flatten the aging curve" and mint new millionaires. Plus... Latest Middle East country to blow up just like Egypt, but unlike Egypt could double the oil price.
Look Who?s Talking Gold
2011-05-17 21:30:00 A world turned upside down: Zimbabwe talks gold standard, Obama administration jealously guards Fort Knox. Plus... Oil drops below $97: Alan Knuckman with a compelling chart that points to another move up.
China Imposes ?Severe Punishment?
2011-05-10 22:05:00 Untangling the vagaries of China?s Price Law: "Severe punishment" for obscure offenses. Plus... Dan Amoss on the next trigger for "sharp corrections" in U.S. stocks
After the Commodities Rout
2011-05-06 23:52:00 Flash Crash redux? Alan Knuckman on how yesterday's commodities sell-off is "good and healthy". Plus: Three numbers to watch for signs the sell-off will reverse... or pick up pace
Lather, Rinse, Repeat
2011-04-28 22:05:00 Bernanke opens his yap: Stocks, oil, gold hit new highs, dollar hits new lows. Plus... Lather, rinse, repeat: What happens after QE2 winds down
Gold and the CCCP Trade
2011-04-12 22:03:00 Swiss celebrate daylight, European Gold Forum opens, and the rally in metals takes a breather. Plus... Oil tumbles $5 as Goldman calls a pause to the ?CCCP trade?
Records Falling Everywhere
2011-04-08 23:20:00 Gold and silver set records, silver tops $40: Why one market veteran sees a May 16 catalyst for $2000+ gold before year-end. Plus... Oil at new highs, corn at all-time record, and more fallout from a tanking dollar... again...
Why Record Gold Now?
2011-04-06 22:02:00 Gold hits a record, for no obvious reason: Tocqueville?s John Hathaway on why that's a good thing. Plus... Washington fiddles over $33 billion while $14.2 trillion national debt burns: Frank Holmes with a stunning chart tracking the national debt and the gold price
Heeding the Irrational Market
2011-03-24 22:29:00 Durables disappoint, but stocks rally: Why it's significant buyers are back now. Plus... The off-budget war: how Libya is eating into proposed budget cuts.
Seen and Unseen
2011-03-21 21:40:00 by Addison Wiggin - March 21, 2011 U.S. opens third front of "Forever War"... The 5 surveys effects both seen and unseen Japan aftermath: How to profit from the fall of uranium, and do good for quake victims, in one step Traders don rally caps... The chart that shows stocks still have room to run ...
A Warning Ignored
2011-03-18 23:54:00 Experts warn interest rate rise could ramp up U.S. Treasury's borrowing costs
False Choice: Yield vs. Safety
2011-03-04 23:23:00 by Addison Wiggin - March 4, 2011 Oil reaches new milestone, for no obvious reason… The 5 uncovers some less-obvious ones The myth of “spare capacity”… How the world’s oil “cushion” could disappear by 2013 Labor Department delivers so-so jobs report… Two key metrics that remain at multi-decade lows Silver tops $35… What to watch ...
Crisis? What Crisis?
2011-03-02 22:54:00 by Addison Wiggin & Dave Gonigam - March 2, 2011 You call this a crisis? How the Libya uprising stacks up against other oil shocks What the oil spike last week might mean for stocks between now and September Gold reaches a record, thanks in part to Chinese demand Looking past the iPad hype… Patrick ...
75%? Make That 25%
2011-02-24 22:37:00 Libyan oil output crashes 75%, WTI soars above $100. Saudi promises to "replace any lost Libyan oil"... and why that promise is empty. What drove down stocks the last two days (and it's not Libya.) Grains pull back some more... Alan Knuckman on what's next. How Col. Gaddafi avoided the fate of Steven Spielberg, Sandy Koufax, Larry King.
Torch the Pipelines?
2011-02-23 22:01:00 Oil production already down 25% in Libya? and how it could quickly reach zero. Just in: Prestigious brokerage matches Byron King?s bold oil prediction. Grains pull back? Alan Knuckman on where they go from here. Why the National Association of Realtors has even less credibility today than yesterday. Mozilo skates? Why the Countrywide chief?s fate is only the beginning...
Revolutionary Scorecard
2011-02-22 22:13:00 Why did Libya send oil up and stocks down? It's not all about the oil... Byron King's firsthand recollections of another hot spot? "We had better batten down the hatches." Rick Rule on the "Black Swan" factor behind gold and silver's latest moves. Tuesday data points: Housing down, consumer confidence up. Reader asks us to reply to our "narrow and somewhat feckless" view... We oblige...
Feeling the Margin Squeeze
2011-02-17 22:51:00 Government says consumer prices up 0.4%... A real-world measure that calls BS. Amoss on the Fed?s dilemma... and the potential whipping stocks could get. Revolution in the country Iranians label their ?14th province.? Stupidity or malice? The 5 examines the raw deal Fox News gave Ron Paul. Photographs and memories from Nicaragua.
An Aggravating Factor
2011-02-16 21:57:00 World Bank warns of ?dangerous? food prices? Chris Mayer with two investment take-aways. Inflation red flag: Producer prices up 3% in four months. Investors dump gold ETF? but not necessarily gold itself. Ray Blanco on how a Big Pharma takeover is a sign of the times? and how to play it to your advantage. Readers weigh in on Monopoly money, Chinese inflation, piracy.
The New #2
2011-02-14 20:58:00 China now No. 2 economy, while Russia?s billionaires stage stunning comeback. Chris Mayer on one emerging market?s stunning growth? and the chart to prove it. Sarnoff on stocks? Gold-silver gap narrows? WTI-Brent gap widens. Atlas Shrugged movie soon to debut? The 5 recounts a brief history of aborted Atlas projects. Readers sound off on record corporate cash, the Odyssey Marine saga and our commitment to truth (or TRUTH, as the case may be)...
No More 40-Cent Gasoline
2011-02-08 21:07:00 Improbable: Nation that just banned foreign cooking on TV achieves fuel independence. Unusual opportunity emerges for Western investors to ?steal? oil from Iran. Revealing chart correlates rising stocks with Fed?s easy money. Goldman sees nothing worthwhile to buy, JP Morgan looks to scarf up clients? gold. Poster grandpa for meaningless government regulation... as the reader debate rages on.
Weather-Adjusted Unemployment
2011-02-04 20:58:00 Economy adds fewer jobs than expected in January because of? [spins the wheel]? bad weather! Wheat prices up 13% since early December because of? [spins again]? bad weather! We?re already at $100 oil? Why the oft-quoted price in the media is almost useless now. A stock that generates neither capital gains nor dividends? but always generates high interest. Readers chime in on commodity prices? the EPA (again)? and lithium. Lithium?
Silver?s Record Month
2011-02-02 22:17:00 Totaling up silver?s record month... and a chart that means good things for gold. Zombie alert: Wall Street pay and benefits reach a record high... as does the number of Americans on food stamps. Why Egypt is a mess... and why it?s a ?canary in the coal mine? for other emerging markets. Conflicting indicators: In an era of $3 gas, people shun carpooling and seek out the bus. Reader points out a crucial connection between rare earths and Obama?s State of the Union.
The Indifference of the Elites
2011-02-01 20:55:00 "The indifference of the elites"... Byron King on his time in Egypt, and why he's selling Egypt-focused energy stocks now. Street celebrates as manufacturing measure turns in gangbuster performance... Why we're not joining in the festivities. Housing milestone: "Homeownership" rate returns to near pre-bubble levels... while the ARM makes an improbable comeback. Byron's Egypt commentary stimulates reader request for more charts, and a query about Mexico.
Silver?s New High
2010-12-30 21:52:00 Silver ending 2010 at 30-year high? Rick Rule, James Turk on what to expect in 2011. The two factors that will propel gold to records (again) next year. Oil stays above $90 as Brazilian oil giant plans ?underwater cities? to pull up crude from the seabed. Readers perform spell-check, squawk about the presentation format and tell us they?re sold on the Reserve based on just one sentence we wrote.
Here Comes ?Trouble?
2010-12-03 22:36:00 Here comes Trouble? a Maltese dog aids and abets Congress? desire to eat the rich. 12 days and counting? one ominous sell signal looms...and how to make money whether it triggers or not... November jobs numbers beyond rescue even by talented BLS statisticians? stocks hold their own. Alan Knuckman with a chart that has him convinced crude is headed still higher. The mother of all scrap metal thefts? a flurry of paperwork makes family business owner rethink... and what's this, we're optimists now? Go figure...
About Those ?Strong? Sales
2010-10-28 22:24:00 Auto sales ?strong?? The 5?s reality check? and the reason oil prices will rise anyway. Anticipating the Fed?s ?ZombiPonzi? -- Ponzi schemes for zombie banks. Head-slapper: Fed asks the banks how much quantitative easing they want. ?Bond king? calls the end of the bull market in bonds. Tough sell in a tough real estate market: A 216-acre island.
The New ?Cold? War
2010-10-18 22:41:00 Return to the battle for Arctic oil: What does Putin mean by maintaining a ?zone of peace?? The ?other? 20-bagger Arctic investment idea? far from any conflict zone. Treasury dithers on China, and Poof! miraculously shrinks the 2010 deficit. Countrywide saga nears end: Mozilo slithers away with $67.5 million fine. World?s fourth-richest man moves into his 27-story spread.
An Accelerating Revolution
2010-10-13 22:13:00 The survival of Western civilization... and the patents that could "turn you into a tycoon." Market likes latest emissions from the Fed... The 5 offers a caution. Key commodity index above 300... Alan Knuckman on where it goes from here. "A disgrace": Why Byron King isn't celebrating the lifting of the Gulf oil-drilling ban. New readers give us an earful... We revisit who we are and what we're about.
China?s $220 Oil Catalyst
2010-09-10 20:57:00 How China could set oil rising to record highs, starting this Sunday. China executes next step in incremental dollar-dumping plan. What?s this? Rising mortgage rates? How to play the latest housing news. ?Like a futuristic police state?? Vancouver housing bubble?s ridiculous heights. Little-known nuggets in the health care bill: The 5 helps readers sort fact from fiction.
False Choice: Worse than Sweden
2010-09-09 21:31:00 Stockholm Syndrome? Swedish economy ranked more competitive than I.O.U.S.A. Sarnoff, Knuckman on why bulls have the upper hand for now. Norwegian pension fund makes a ?can?t lose? bet? on Greek sovereign debt. Yen near 15-year high against the dollar? why it won?t last. Readers see hidden agenda behind the flurry of Form 1099s about to flow?
The Latest Chapter in China?s Resource Grab
2010-09-03 20:40:00 Defense on fertilizer, offense on ?rare earths?: China?s latest resource moves? Big-time market rally in reaction to a small-time jobs report? Insiders dumping their own bank shares by the billions? An investment idea even the dimmest bulb could understand? More small-business horror stories? the hidden treasure of the SS Republic, reprise? in praise of snark? and more!
A GTL? Late-Week Open Post ? Topics: Should 18 Year-Old Troops Be Able To D
2010-09-03 01:00:00 THE Gun Toting Liberal? Reaches Out To His Fellow Commenters, Co-Bloggers And Readers To Furnish Their Opinions On My Personal Topics Of Interest Of The Mid-Week And/Or Your Own Topics… Mine First, However: G.O.P. Congressman Looks To Raise Drinking Age For U.S. Military Troops To 18;... This is only a comment summary. Visit http://guntotingliberal.com to view the lastest content complete with some of the most outrageous original photoshops in the political blogosphere!
The War on Small Business
2010-09-02 22:03:00 The War on Small Business: Washington?s long train of abuses against entrepreneurs. Health insurance costs, paperwork requirements, stepped-up audits? It?s worse than ever. The ?assault on enterprise? coming to film? A sneak preview of our new documentary project. ?Bears on their heels?? Taking stock of stocks as the summer doldrums come to a close. Readers sound off on ?sarcastic political commentary? and rare earths.
Three Flashpoints for $220 Oil
2010-08-27 21:26:00 A run-of-the-mill attack in Iraq? or an alarm bell warning of triple-digit oil? Two more Middle East flash points: How the United States and Iran are already waging a proxy war. One year later: Hey Ben, how?s that ?sustained economic recovery? working out for you? Judge?s ruling creates ?a little bit of a conundrum?? and a new bull market. ?Enormous ignoramus?: Reader unloads on Alan Simpson? Others weigh in on where new jobs will come from. |
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