Inflation

Market Snubs Chesapeake After 1Q Earnings

Chesapeake Energy Corp. has reached its debt reduction goal, built an internal oilfield services unit to counter cost inflation and grew first quarter production 20% as it increasingly emphasized higher-value oil and natural gas liquids (NGL), CEO Aubrey McClendon enthused during an earnings conference call last Tuesday. But Wall Street was not impressed.

May 9, 2011

Chesapeake Not Feeling the Love on Wall Street

Chesapeake Energy Corp. has reached its debt reduction goal, built an internal oilfield services unit to counter cost inflation and grew first quarter production 20% as it increasingly emphasized higher-value oil and natural gas liquids (NGL), CEO Aubrey McClendon enthused during an earnings conference call Tuesday. But Wall Street was not impressed.

May 4, 2011

Futures Sift Lower as Fundamentals Remain Bleak

Natural gas futures slipped lower for the third straight session Monday as the bullish triumvirate — hurricanes, inflation and short-covering — was no match for the continued and undeniable reality of a bearish supply picture. The September contract closed at $3.641, down 3.3 cents for the session and well off the $4.045 high notched just a week ago.

August 11, 2009
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