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Could be an Exciting Day Ahead
Tim McPartland | October 29, 2014
After a day or 2 of relative calm the equity markets went back to big moves--but at least it was up. Looking at current corporate earnings and many of the current economic releases it would seem that up is the way to go. Looking out 6 months one has to be leery of the economic outlook, but one must roll…
Calm Before the Storm??
Tim McPartland | October 27, 2014
A refreshingly calm day in most markets today as the fall in crude oil prices was mainly overlooked--except by the oil issues. But this calm can change at any given moment.Many of the MLP's fell by over 3% (19 issues) with many more down 1-2%. We have re-thought our intent to purchase a e&p MLP on a big downdraft as…
Crude Oil Falls Below $80
Tim McPartland | October 27, 2014
We are noting that crude oil is off $1.25 this morning taking it down to the $79.75 area. A fall much further will set off a bloodbath in the MLP's. Like interest rates little moves don't matter too much, but a $2 or $3 move could start a real waterfall of moves lower in crude and crude oil related issues.…