Gas prices are hard to forecast, and it's not my niche, but if the past were to repeat itself even at the low end of the 2005-2007 range, then that could result in retail gas prices of $4 or better heading into the 2008 summer driving season.
What kind of a crimp would that put in consumer-spending patters?
Energy The Nuclear Options: Long, Longer, Longest 2/25/2008 2:57 PM EST The pending boom in uranium leaves traders the choice of buying an ETF, a stock or a stock with an options collar.
Energy Natural Gas Heats Up Inflation 2/19/2008 10:19 AM EST Among home heating fuels, nat gas has room to rise, and this can help or hurt certain stock sectors.
Energy Texas Tar Sands May Boost TXCO 1/31/2008 4:13 PM EST This explorer & producer appears to have a leg up on several other companies in terms of this particular type of production.
At the time of publication, Versace was short Polaris Industries, J Crew Group and Rush Enterprises, and long Krogers, Altria and British American Tobacco, although positions may change at any time.Chris Versace joined Agile Equity in 2006 and leads the Washington D.C. office where he oversees Agile Capital Management and serves as a sub adviser for other asset managers. Under no circumstances does the information in this column represent a recommendation to buy or sell stocks. Versace appreciates your feedback; click here to send him an email.
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