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.
The crude markets stayed relatively flat for the last week, as the real battle continued to be waged between the major movers of oil prices.…
When I was standing shoulder to shoulder with all those other oil day traders on the floor of the NYMEX, once in a while I’d…
One of the toughest things to do as a trader is nothing. After all, our livelihoods are derived from making trades, not avoiding them. And,…
Trump’s move this week to restart the building of Keystone XL and the Dakota Access pipelines are an indication of the increasing help infrastructure is…
This last week, we’d have to say that many of the mini-majors, as well as one mega-major, just ran out of patience with this oil…
Watching the Rex Tillerson confirmation hearings, I’m wondering how his move as the head of the State department, should he be confirmed, would impact oil…
For most of 2016, we searched for value in oil stocks, while ignoring natural gas. But while I believe oil stocks will have a great…
We’ve done exceedingly well in 2016 trading oil stocks – but as we move to 2017, we need to take a look at where to…
If you needed a better invitation to get long oil stocks for the next two years, the naming of Exxon Mobil (XOM) CEO Rex Tillerson…
Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict • U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Exxon CEO Rex Tillerson for Secretary of State, sparking outrage on all sides of…
The OPEC production agreement, which we called correctly, has already helped hoist the profitable oil stocks we held, but what about 2017? One way I’ve…
The OPEC production agreement, which we called correctly, has already helped hoist the profitable oil stocks we held, but what about 2017? One way I’ve…
OPEC delivered a very substantial production cut on Wednesday in Vienna, and first, I need to take a victory lap: – I was one of…
We’ve been trying to leverage what we’re convinced will be a substantial OPEC accord on Wednesday, November 30th, and spent the last several columns outlining…
OPEC ministers are again meeting, this time in Doha, but haven’t yet showed a sign of a sweeping deal that could come out of Vienna…
It'd be easier if I were an expert in something other than energy – that'd make the forecasting of which stocks will benefit under a…
We’re seeing oil stock prices come down along with oil prices themselves, to targets that we had established long ago as worthwhile spots at which…
During this oil bust, one sub-sector of energy should have been raking it in – the refiners – and yet their stocks have remained relatively…
The Saudis have floated their first sovereign bonds, a $17.5 billion dollar offering that was more than 6 times oversubscribed. This bond issuance gives us…
There might have been a lot of skepticism in the preliminary OPEC production ‘deal’ that was announced a few weeks ago in Algiers, but much…