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Morning Energy Blog – March 3, 2016

Equities and the Economy U.S. stocks closed marginally higher yesterday, but in my opinion it was quite a positive performance. The reasoning is after coming off a huge up day on Tuesday stocks didn’t pull back, even after trading slightly in the red for most of the day. That’s called good price action. For the […]

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Morning Energy Blog – March 2, 2016

Equities and the Economy I’ve been telling you the 1,950 level basis the S&P 500 was resistance, and we got through that yesterday and when we did it was as if a wound up tightly spring was released and we rocketed up with U.S. equities having a great day! So how good was it? Just […]

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NJ Senate panel advances bill requiring 80% renewable energy

New Jersey is looking to become the renewable energy leader in the Northeast with a goal of 80% renewables by 2050.  With many states pushing for more and more renewable energy options and those renewable options becoming cheaper and cheaper, now is a good time to begin exploring long-term renewable energy options. Eighty percent of […]

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Morning Energy Blog – March 1, 2016

Equities and the Economy U.S. stocks took a small step backward yesterday. The Dow fell 123 points, 0.73%, to 16,517, the S&P 500 ended off 16, 0.82%, to 1,932 and the Nasdaq fell 0.71%, 32, to 4,558. Really just a flesh wound. Looking at the indexes from a longer term perspective, which is how most […]

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Morning Energy Blog – February 29, 2016

Equities and the Economy It was a sedate day Friday with U.S. stocks beginning the day on a positive note trading higher but ending mixed held back by marginally lower oil prices but more so a stronger dollar. When the closing bell rang the Dow was off 57 to 16,640, the S&P 500 settled 4 […]

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Morning Energy Blog – February 26, 2016

Equities and the Economy Another good day! Like’n it! The Dow continued its climb closing up 212 points, 1.29%, at 16,697, the S&P 500 ended up 22, 1.15%, at 1,952 and the Nasdaq added 39, 0.87%, to 4,582. The second consecutive day of gains for stocks was helped by a 3% jump in oil prices […]

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Market Monitor – Sharyland Utilities Rates

In 2002 Cap Rock Energy (CRE), a previously self-regulated cooperative, converted to an investor owned utility (IOU) and as such became regulated by the Public Utilities Commission of Texas (PUCT). Upon review by the PUCT in 2002, CRE’s rates were found to be below the actual cost of service. As a result of Sharyland Utilities […]

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Morning Energy Blog – February 25, 2016

Equities and the Economy Today’s Blog will be shorter than normal because I had a meeting this morning which is delaying the Blog. U.S. equities closed marginally higher yesterday with the Dow up 53 points to 16,485, the S&P 500 closing 9 at 1,929 and the Nasdaq up 39 to 4,542. That isn’t much, but […]

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Morning Energy Blog – February 24, 2016

Equities and the Economy After a three day hot streak the dice came up 7 and U.S. stocks crapped out with the Dow losing 189 points, 1.14%, ending at 16,432, the S&P 500 fell 25 points, 1.26%, to 1,921 and the Nasdaq closed down 67, 1.46%, at 4,504. I bet you can guess what’s being […]

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