These are always fun: https://www.blackstone.com/media/press-releases/byron-wien-announces-ten-surprises-for-2018 My surprise would be if number
Oil futures in China are coming… Bloomberg
Sungwoo Park writes a nice article on oil futures in China... ”China, the world’s biggest oil buyer, is on the verge of opening a domestic market
Commodity prices in 2017… EIA
I’m so glad the EIA’s Today in Energy is back... Here are some nice charts on commodity prices for 2016:
Power stuff…
Here are locational based marginal prices (LBMP) for New York this morning: A few minutes later prices were back “down” to the 1
Crude oil options volatility, summary chart…
Here is a chart showing crude oil implied volatility since options began trading on the exchange in 1986... The data are based on the at the money,
Natural Gas Summary… WSJ
Alison Sider, at the Wall Street Journal does a nice job summarizing the natural gas market here... ”Heading into 2017, some investors thought
Oil Prices Expected to Keep Rising in 2018… WSJ
Georgi Kantchev and Sarah McFarlane at The Wall Street Journal summarize analysts expectations for the new year: ”Oil prices are likely to continue
Five Oil Signals to Watch in 2018… Bloomberg
Here are some of the interesting charts from the Bloomberg article: The link:
5 Questions for the Fed in 2018.. Tim Duy/Bloomberg
Tim Duy has 5 questions for the Fed here... “Inflation is always just a year away in the Fed’s forecast, and this year is no exception to that