Jim Colburn

More from today’s release of the EIA’s Short Term Energy Outlook, here... ”Despite the increase in the RBOB–Brent crack spread in recent weeks, it

The EIA’s Short Term Energy Outlook is out, here... The summary includes a nice correlation chart showing Brent vs. the S&P with an

Amazingly, a WTI oil option traded over 10,000 times... Volume has been extremely low since mid-December... Here is a snap shot from the CME's "Most

Spencer Dale, BP’s chief economist, did a great job presenting BP’s energy outlook at an event put on by Columbia University’s SIPA Center on Global

I use data from barclayhedge.com for this chart showing CTA funds under management:  

Of course, The Capital Spectator, here, is looking at asset classes from a “battered and bruised assets” perspective (and a long only

My first official job out of college was as a grains analyst for the USDA... I don’t follow grain markets closely anymore but I was interested to see

Days supply compares stock levels with daily demand... Here is the EIA’s chart:

Another good piece from the EIA’s Today in Energy, here: “Population-weighted cooling degree days, an indicator of warm weather and air