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Morning Energy Blog – November 20, 2014

Good morning. After hitting new highs on Tuesday U.S. equities slipped back yesterday but the damage was extremely minor. The Dow lost 2 to 17,686, the S&P 500 ended down 3 to 2,049 while the Nasdaq fared much worse shedding 27 points to 4,676. Not bad considering the S&P has hit 8 record highs and […]

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Morning Energy Blog – November 17, 2014

Good morning. U.S. equities started the day on Friday flat, traded there all day and closed the same with the Dow closing down 18 points at 17,635, the S&P 500 ending flat to Thursday at 2,040 and the Nasdaq gaining 8 to 4,689. For the week the Dow and S&P gained 0.4% and the Nasdaq […]

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Morning Energy Blog – November 7, 2014

Important Notice: The next Morning Energy Blog will be posted on Thursday November 13, 2014. Good morning. In a volatile session U.S. equities edged higher yesterday with the Dow rising 70 points to 17,555, the S&P 500 up 8 to 2,031 and the Nasdaq closing 18 points higher at 4,638. Ding, ding, ding! The Dow […]

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Morning Energy Blog – November 3, 2014

Good morning. Last week ended great on Friday with U.S. equities surging. The Dow jumped 195 points, 1.1%, to 17,391, the S&P 500 climbed 23, 1.2%, to 2,018 and the Nasdaq leaped 65, 1.4%, to 4,631. And, oh, did I mention the Dow and S&P closed at record highs?! Whoo-hoo! I felt like I was […]

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Morning Energy Blog – October 31, 2014

IMPORTANT – I believe the scrolling issue some of you had has been resolved. Please let me know if indeed it’s fixed. Thanks. Good morning. Everywhere you want to be. And it was right where we wanted it to be yesterday posting earnings that crushed estimates. I’m talking about Visa which climbed 10.2% yesterday on […]

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Morning Energy Blog – October 22, 2014

Good Morning. An excellent day. A very excellent day! A day those bad bears limped wounded back to their caves. On the heels of word the ECB is considering buying corporate bonds (which pushed up Germany’s, France’s and London’s stock markets up 1.95, 2.3% and 1.7, respectively) and very good earnings reports from Apple all […]

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Morning Energy Blog – October 21, 2014

Good Morning.  We got back from a wild week yesterday with everyone wondering if the bears would emerge from their hibernation over the weekend and pick up where they left off last Thursday. Well the market worked really hard to not make a lot of noise and not wake the bears yesterday and stocks moved […]

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Morning Energy Report – October 13, 2014

Good morning. Investing in equities is all about growth and economic reports, or a lack thereof, and are killing stocks taking a toll on investors. And not just here in the U.S. but globally. On Friday an index of global equities hit a 7 month low and oil slumped to a 4 month low (more […]

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Morning Energy Report – October 10, 2014

Good morning. On Wednesday we saw a light at the end of the tunnel and believed it was the Fed holding it. It turned out not be the Fed but a train. Wham! We got run over. Serious damage. Carnage. Triage applied. No survivors with the Dow losing the most points it has in a […]

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Morning Energy Report – October 8, 2014

Good morning. Well the liquidation and correction is in full swing. Is it the curse of October? Yesterday the market just got pounded extending its losses from Monday with the Dow falling a very material 273 points, 1.60%, the S&P 500 down 30, 1.51%, to 1935 and the Nasdaq closing at 4,385, down 70, 1.56%. […]

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