Dan Dicker is a 25 year veteran of the New York Mercantile Exchange where he traded crude oil, natural gas, unleaded gasoline and heating oil futures contracts.
Dan is one of the world's leading energy market analysts and has been incredibly successful over the years generating exceptional returns for individual investors, professional traders, and institutions with his unique insights that enable him to find value in exploration & production, refining and other energy sector stocks.
I’ve been warning readers about 1st quarter energy results in the Exploration and Production companies – believing that the results would be overhyped and lead…
This column is being written later in my day than usual as I was completing a two-part interview with the NHK network, the PBS of…
There’s little in the energy space that I like right now; major indexes look fairly priced and energy stocks offer even less to get excited…
2014 has been a tough year to find value in energy. With oil shale still representing the best investment opportunity in the United States but…
It is with incredible equanimity that the media has digested the announcement of a 5 million barrel ‘test’ release from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve on…
No one at this point needs another column on the crisis in the Ukraine, the natural gas influence of Russian pipelines on Eastern Europe or…
The last several weeks have seen some very strong US crude oil prices, adding strength to my prediction that we'll likely see average prices of…
It’s been a tough winter, and not just because of the weather. The markets have given us opportunity but it’s been a barbed-wire wrapped one: …
If you’ve missed the point of the last 2 weeks of market action, let me get you up to date: 2014 is going to be…
We’ve got to talk about natural gas, because it’s recently been by far the most volatile commodity and, truth be told, a fantastic long-term investment…
Natural gas can be the most mercurial of commodities, believe me. In the 20 years I’ve watched it trade, it can be the most difficult…
Sometimes I regret being an energy focused trader, because frankly, nothing much has been happening to make an energy trader happy -- crude prices have…
I’m not giving up on any of the long-term energy trends that I pointed out and traded successfully in 2013, but I do believe we’ll…
For my last column of 2013, I’ll give a few predictions for the energy markets for 2014 and one in particular where I am almost…
One of the energy themes we need to keep track of in 2014 is the possible end of the crude oil export ban here in…
Coming into the end of the year, I challenged my readers to help me find great stock ideas using what I think will be one…
We’re getting to the end of the year and it’s nearing time for my ‘best stock’ selections for 2014, so you might think that the…
Why is Brent crude rallying in the face of a new Iran nuclear deal? Two words might explain it: Saudi Arabia. No one was more…
Happy days are here again: The outpouring of joy at seeing gas prices marginally lower coming into Thanksgiving this year has the oil watchers all…
The latest IEA report on Crude supplies has got me thinking, a new accomplishment for the IEA who have been woefully behind the curve on…