Exxon Mobil: A Long-Term Play for Long-Term Thinkers $XOM

Exxon Mobil A Long-Term Play for Long-Term Thinkers $XOM

By Jason Simpkins 2010 was a defining year for natural gas. It was the year Exxon Mobil (XOM) shelled out over $41 billion to take over natural gas outfit, XTO Energy. With natural gas prices at their lowest point to that date, it seemed like a questionable acquisition to some. After all, the $41-billion price … Read more

Top Producers Speak About Natural Gas Future $APC $CHK $ECA $UPL $XOM

What Are The 20 Top Nat Gas Producers Saying About Future Nat Gas Prices

Natural gas has been coming back recently and the top companies seem pretty confident about its future.  See what they have to say about the current state of the market and their way of profiting from it. Exxon Mobil was asked in its Q3 conference call if the decline in drilling rigs directed at their … Read more

Natural Gas Liquids To Benefit Exxon Stock

Natural Gas Liquids Exxon Mobil

Photo Credit. Not many oil companies have taken on the approach of increasing their production of natural gas liquids. The market is still strongly focused on oil. However, Exxon Mobil has taken a strong approach to natural gas liquids, and it seems to be paying off. The Trefis Team explains how they have made NGLs … Read more

Decreased Oil Prices and Decreased Crude. Now Decreased Profits?

Crude Oil Profits Could Decrease

Photo Credit. WTI has dropped below $80 in the past week. The market forecasts for many are not looking to hot at this point. With this fall in the market, a fall in the oil demand followed. How will this effect profits? Paul Ausick does a bit of analysis and research to answer this very question.  The … Read more

Gotta Have ‘Em: Energy Stocks

2011 Energy Stock Picks

Photo Credit. Looking to grow your portfolio in the energy sector? There are a number of stocks that are going to be worth your while to own through 2011. Vatalyst has found 6 great energy stocks that could be great additions to your portfolio. Take a look… Apache Corporation (APA): APA is an oil and gas exploration … Read more