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Markets in Asia fell. The Nikkei dropped 2.4% to 9,421. Toyota (TM) fell on concerns about the economy. The Hange Seng dropped. .7% to 17,734.  PetroChina (PTR) fell on dropping oil prices. The...
Markets in Asia were higher. The Nikkei rose .9% to 9,786. The Hang Seng was up 1.3% to 17,878. Sinopec (SNP) and China Petroleum (PTR) rose on a the anticipation oil with rise with the US recovery....
We keep getting asked a single question from readers and from our own industry and professional contacts: Are Oil Stocks Cheap? There is a very simple answer in today’s markets: Oil stocks look...
Markets in Asia rallied sharply and oil stocks moved up as crude hit $71. The Nikkei rose 2.1% to 9,991. The Hang Seng was up 3.3% to 18,660. Petrochina (PTR) and CNOOC (CEO) rallied. The Shanghai...
Reuters:   Magna and Fiat improved bids for Opel as competition for the firm rose. Reuters:   The air cargo market, a key global indicator, has probably bottomed. Reuters:   Banks are coming up...
Reuters : Intel (INTC) said its results are running better than expected. Reuters :  The government is looking at a pay overhaul in the financial sector. Reuters: Economic woes are hurting the...
According to Reuters, Bank of America (BAC) will have to raise billions of dollars. Reuters reports that a judge has approved a quick auction of Chrysler assets over the objections of creditors....
Leading oil and gas industry news source, Platts, named Brazil’s national oil company Petroleo Brasileiro (NYSE:PBR), aka Petrobras, its hydrocarbon producer of the year for 2008. Platts cited...
According to Reuters, world health officials are fighting to contain the new flu. Reuters reports that the government may be pressing Citigroup (C) and Bank of America (BAC) to raise more money....
According to Reuters, Obama may be stretched to thin. Reuters reports that AIG (AIG) executives in Europe are resisting returning bonuses. Reuters reports that Obama will begin to tighten the screws...
The rate of downgrades versus upgrades is still coming out with a much more negative bias from Wall Street.  These are some of the downgrades and negative research calls we have seen from Wall...
Oil company share prices have been in near free fall for the past six months. Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) is off about 20% from its 52-week highs and ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) is off about 50%, but both...
Market in Asia rose sharply. The Nikkei was up 10% to 9,030. Kyocera and Mitsubishi Corp rose sharply. The Hang Seng rose 10.3% to 14,005. CNOOC rose by double digits as did PetroChina (PTR). The...
PetroChina (NYSE:PTR) is China’s largest energy company, and it’s getting bigger. The company reported quarterly earnings of $5.83 billion this morning, up 30% from the same period a year ago....
Many markets in Asia were lower. But, the Nikkei rose 1.1% to 9,547. The Hang Seng fell 2.4% to 16,438. ICBC fell 2.7%. CNOOC waa off 3.8%. PetroChina (PTR) moved down almost 4%. The Shanghai...