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NY regulators propose generous Upstate nuclear subsidies

New York is trying to avoid three upstate nuclear plants shutting down due to lack of funding. These plants are vital to providing clean lower cost energy for the entire state, and without them, not only will New York fail to reach emissions targets, but the entire region will be susceptible to higher prices. State […]

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Morning Energy Blog – July 8, 2016

Equities and the Economy For a change, U.S. stocks were pretty quiet yesterday closing mixed. While the Dow and S&P had marginal losses, 23 points to 17,986 and 2 points 2,098, respectively, the Nasdaq had a decent day rising 18 points ending at 4,877. It could have been worse for the Dow was down 100 […]

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Morning Energy Blog – July 7, 2016

Equities and the Economy If you were an equity day trader yesterday it was a chop fest and most probably you lost money. After opening lower and being down as much as 127 points around noon eastern, stocks found some buyers, moved higher all afternoon and closed at their highest levels of the day. The […]

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Morning Energy Blog – July 6, 2016

Equities and the economy Investors and traders must have overloaded on hamburgers, hot dogs and BBQ on July 4th because they had no appetite for risk yesterday selling equities in Europe and the U.S. breaking a 4 session rally.  The Dow fell 109 points, 0.61%, closing at 17,841, the S&P 500 500 lost 14 points, […]

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Morning Energy Blog – July 5, 2016

Equities and the economy On Friday U.S. stocks booked a 4th consecutive gain with the Dow adding 19 points to 17,949, the S&P 500 gaining 4 to 2,103 and the Nasdaq rising 20 points to 4,863.  The Dow came within a whisker of its pre-Brexit close of 18,011 before retreating in the afternoon.  The S&P […]

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Morning Energy Blog – July 1, 2016

Equities and the economy Brexit??? More like Brexwhat! U.S. stocks continued higher for the third consecutive day with the Dow popping 235 points, 1.33%, to 17,930, the S&P 500 gaining 28 points, 1.36%, ending at 2,099 and the Nasdaq rising 63, 1.33%, to 4,843. We just had the best 3 day gain in stocks since […]

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Morning Energy Blog – June 30, 2016

Equities and the economy Brexit. What Brexit?! Yesterday European and U.S. stocks posted a second consecutive day of super gains with the Dow climbing 285 points, 1.64%, to 17,695, the S&P 500 rose 35 points, 1.70%, ending at 2,071 and the Nasdaq finished up 1.86%, 87 points, at 4,779. Over the last two days the […]

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Morning Energy Blog – June 29, 2016

Equities and the economy Boy did we need yesterday. After getting hammered the prior two sessions equities around the world rallied big yesterday somewhat repairing our 401K’s and stock portfolios. The Dow posted a great gain of 269 points, 1.57%, to 17,410, the S&P 500 rose 36, 1.78%, ending at 2,036 and the Nasdaq popped […]

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