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Morning Energy Blog – November 29, 2017

Equities and the Economy: • Stocks again close at record highs. • Dow has biggest daily gain in 3 months. Buoyed by continued progress on tax reform, investors came out yesterday clicking the “buy” button sending the 3 major U.S. equity benchmarks to record highs, again. The Dow popped a huge 226 points, 1.1%, to […]

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Morning Energy Blog – November 27, 2017

Equities and the Economy: • S&P and Nasdaq close at all-time highs. • Three major indexes post first weekly gain in three weeks. Although the equity markets closed early on Friday at 1 PM EST and trading was understandably very light, the three major U.S. indexes managed to all posted gains with the S&P 500 […]

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Morning Energy Blog – November 22, 2017

Equities and the Economy: Another strong performance for global equities. All three major indexes finish at record highs. With investors optimistic about global economic growth and current strong earnings, stock markets around the world posted a good performance including those in the U.S with the three major indexes closing at record highs.  The Dow logged […]

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Morning Energy Blog – November 21, 2017

Equities and the Economy: M & A activity drive equities higher. Volume light. U.S. stocks closed higher yesterday on the announcement that chipmaker Marvell Technology will buy rival Cavium.  Possibly like myself, you’ve never heard of either company, but the importance here is that investors view mergers and acquisitions activity as bullish for equities because […]

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Morning Energy Blog – November 20, 2017

Equities and the Economy: Stocks close lower on Friday. Dow and S&P log second consecutive down week. U.S. equities closed out the week on a down note with the Dow shedding 100 points to 23,358, the S&P 500 posting a loss of 7 points to 2,579 and the Nasdaq sliding 11 points to 6,783.  Both […]

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Morning Energy Blog – November 17, 2017

Equities and the Economy: • Equities rise sharply. • Strong corporate earnings and progress on tax reform. Well that wasn’t much of a dip. After falling 4 of the last 5 sessions, U.S. equities posted big gains yesterday. The Dow ended up a very nice 187 points, 0.8%, at 23,458. It was up as much […]

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Morning Energy Blog – November 16, 2017

Equities and the Economy:  • Dow and S&P have biggest percentage loss in 2 months. • Energy and progress on tax reform blamed. Well guess what folks? Stocks do go down. U.S. equities fell yesterday for the 4th of 5 sessions with yesterday’s losses the largest of the 4 days. The Dow fell 138 points, […]

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Status of Energy Market Deregulation: Developments and Opportunities

It’s been nearly 20 years since the first U.S. state deregulated its electricity market, thus breaking up the vertical utility monopoly structure and creating competition among energy suppliers. Not all deregulated electricity and natural gas markets were created equal and the status of deregulation is constantly changing. Join Tradition Energy as we provide energy buyers with an overview of the U.S. marketplace and highlight areas where competition is open and opportunities are the most plentiful.

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Morning Energy Blog – November 15, 2017

Equities and the Economy: • Dow off for 3rd of 4th session. • Losses remain minor. The major U.S. stock indexes finished lower yesterday with the Dow closing down 30 points at 23,409, the S&P 500 falling 6 points to 2,579 and the Nasdaq dipping 20 points to 6,738. The positive news is that the […]

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Morning Energy Blog – November 14, 2017

Equities and the Economy:   • Stocks eke out gains. • Major indexes remain near record highs. It was a muted session yesterday with the three main U.S. equity benchmarks posting very marginal gains yesterday. The Dow rose 17 points to 23,440, the S&P 500 climbed 3 points to 2,585 and the Nasdaq advanced 7 to […]

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