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.
Everyone’s now pretty well convinced that the collapse in oil prices is a disaster for stocks, something I’ve been trying to convince people of since…
Oil's been in a bear market for more than a year – we've known that. But now the stock market is entering its own bear…
Oil markets have followed equity markets this week into free fall, dropping to $32 – a repeat of the lows of 2009. We're now at…
Is it over yet? 2015 will certainly go down as the worst year for energy stocks since 2008 – that is unless 2016 beats it…
The time has come for an end of the year trading round-up – how we did with actual trades and what we can learn for…
You cannot go long on oil here. But I also think it's impossible to be short. What that leaves us with, as we're trying to…
Kinder Morgan is a buy today, as the shares are being sold in a panic. First – let’s talk about panic. Because I’ve gotten more…
From a fundamental view, it probably couldn't get worse for oil. Stockpiles have added 33 million barrels in the last 8 weekly reports, prices are…
The trading environment is brutal, there’s no denying it. Slowing Chinese growth and impending Fed rate hikes make playing the market a crap game, with…
In 2008, as oil was moving through its lows of $32 a barrel, there was obvious carnage going on in the stocks of oil companies.…
It's earnings time again in the energy world, a time I normally ignore as a 'known known' of financial information and corporate self-promotion. But this…
There have been some interesting outcroppings from the long down-cycle in oil prices. The weakening of oil companies and their shift in focus from maximizing…
As a professional trader, I depend upon having a plan. One of the only things that sets me apart and gives me any advantage in…
By now, the proposed merger of Baker Hughes (BHI) and Halliburton (HAL) is not news. Yet despite a deal that shareholders on both sides are…
A week of very difficult market conditions calls for another macro view on the energy sector – and a further emphasis on my recommendation of…
I'd like to follow up today on several stocks that I know interest you and have interested me in the past. My readers know the…
It’s stunning how behind the times the analysts can be.It is, in fact, the one thing to our advantage as independent investors – we care…
I've written on how I believe energy stocks will be the leading sector for 2016 and perhaps beyond, but with recent volatility in equity indexes…
If you’ve taken advantage in the last two weeks to begin accumulating a long-term energy position, as I have previously suggested, we need to get…
After insane volatility in oil and oil stocks, a recap on the macro scene in energy and the few specific stocks need updating after this…