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Venezuela ’
Sep 2nd, 2009 |
By Jason Simpkins |
Category: Emerging Markets
It wasn’t long ago that Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez’s decision to nationalize state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA) resulted in a failed coup that very nearly cost him his post.
Tags: Argentina, COP, Crude Oil Prices, CS, Emerging Markets, inflation, Jason Simpkins, Oil Production, Petroleos de Venezuela SA, stagflation, US dollar, Venezuela, XOM
Posted in Emerging Markets |
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Oct 29th, 2008 |
By Doug Casey |
Category: Financial News
In the energy market Monday, oil slipped lower, with crude for December delivery closing at $62.73/barrel, down 49 cents. November reformulated gasoline fell 2.1 cents, to $1.4555/gallon.
Tags: Crude Oil Prices, Doug Casey, energy, Gasoline, oil, Opec, Venezuela
Posted in Financial News |
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Jun 5th, 2008 |
By Bill Bonner |
Category: Politics & Economics
What has really changed?…importing inflation…hoping to prove Friedman wrong…Can the U.S. central bank really begin fighting inflation in a serious way? Ah, dear reader – there’s a cruel twist to this story…The cure for high prices is high prices…and so the global economy lurches forward…and more!
Tags: Asian Stocks, Ben Bernanke, china, Colleague, Consumer Price Inflation, Cruel Twist, deflation, dollar, economics, Emerging Markets, euro, European Producer, Federal Reserve, Financial Journalists, Fishermen, Friedman, Fuel Costs, Global Economy, inflation, Inflation Rate, oil, politics, Price Of Copper, Producer Prices, Retail Prices, Retail Sales, Riot Squad, Russia, S Central, Stock Market, Stock Market Investor, Venezuela, Vietnam, yen, Zimbawe
Posted in Politics & Economics |
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May 28th, 2008 |
By Justice Litle |
Category: Gold Market
What you’re looking at below is a chart of the gold-to-oil ratio. The gold-to-oil ratio is exactly what it sounds like. You simply take the spot price for an ounce of gold — around $900 per ounce as of this writing — and divide it by the price of a barrel of oil.
Tags: , Crude Oil, energy, George Soros, gold, Gold Rose, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria, Norway, oil, Oil Trading, Opec, Ounce Of Gold, Price Of Oil, resources, Russia, Venezuela, Wti
Posted in Gold Market |
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May 27th, 2008 |
By Horacio Pozzo |
Category: Politics & Economics
A new community in South America is born with a variety of diverse and complex objectives spanning cultural, social and economic realms… another aim is the social inclusion, the civic participation, the strengthening of democracy for all.
Tags: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Caribbean Unity, Chile, Colombia, democracy, ecuador, energy, Energy Infrastructure, Guyana, Infrastructure Development, Latin American, Mercosur, Paraguay, Peru, Poverty, Quito Ecuador, Regional Problems, South American Countries, Sovereign Rights, Surinam, Territorial Integrity, Unasur, Uruguay, Venezuela
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May 22nd, 2008 |
By Matt Badiali |
Category: Oil Investment & Alternative Energy
Want to earn $195 per day, tax free, on top of your salary? Go to work in Fort McMurray, Alberta.
Tags: , Canada, Canadian Oil Sands, energy, Fort McMurray, Husky Energy, Microsoft, oil, Saudi Arabia, Suncor Energy, Tar Sand, Venezuela
Posted in Oil Investment & Alternative Energy |
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May 21st, 2008 |
By Contrarian Profits |
Category: Featured, Financial News
Peak oil — once considered the domain of conspiracy theory buffs — has become hard economic fact, as fears of an oil production shortage within five years sent long-term oil futures to almost $140 a barrel today.
This from the Financial Times:
The spot price of Nymex West Texas Intermediate hit a record $130.30 a barrel on Wednesday. On Tuesday investors had rushed to buy oil futures contracts as far forward as December 2016,
Tags: china, Crude Oil, Crude Oil Prices, dollar, Dollar Deflation, Justice Litle, Nigeria, oil, Oil Prices, peak oil, Venezuela
Posted in Featured, Financial News |
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May 20th, 2008 |
By Justice Litle |
Category: Oil Investment & Alternative Energy
In Chicago, gas prices have now topped $4 a gallon. Americans all across the country are struggling to fill up the tank. Companies are even pitching in gas money to help their employees out.
Tags: Barrel Oil, Chakib Khelil, china, energy, GasPrice Of Oil, Hugo Chavez, oil, Opec, Qatar, Venezuela, Weak Dollar
Posted in Oil Investment & Alternative Energy |
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May 19th, 2008 |
By Merryn Somerset Webb |
Category: Politics & Economics
Amidst all the furore regarding the Labour administration’s embarrassingly mis-managed tax shortcomings, the cries of those in the UK warning of a growing humanitarian crisis in the developing world have been lost.
Tags: Argentina, Bank Of England, Biofuels, Cambodia, china, economics, Egypt, Emerging Markets, food crisis, Food Prices, Humanitarian Crisis, IMF, India, inflation, inflation crisis, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, oil, Oil Prices, Pakistan, Philippines, politics, Raw Material Prices, Russia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Venezuela, Vietnam
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May 17th, 2008 |
By Doug Casey |
Category: Gold Market
The Canadian Markets marched ever higher during Friday trading.
Tags: , Canada, Chile, china, Crystallex International, El Arrayan, gold, Gold Index, Las Cristinas, Resource Stock, resources, Tsx Venture, Venezuela
Posted in Gold Market |
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