Respite

Farmers’ Almanac Calls for the U.S. to See a ‘Polar Coaster’ this Winter

Offering no respite from the current tightness in the natural gas market and the off-the-chart high prices, the United States could be in for a “Polar Coaster” this winter, according to the 2006 Farmers’ Almanac.

September 14, 2005

Fundamentals, Screen Support Big Rally at Most Points

New bouts of harsh winter weather approaching after a brief respite, the end of a holiday weekend slump in industrial load, suspicions of a large storage withdrawal to be reported Thursday, and sharp spikes in the energy futures complex (especially among the petroleum-based products) all combined to generate large rebounds at nearly all points Tuesday.

January 21, 2004

Steep Price Declines Expected to Be Fleeting As Market Braces for Major Winter Assault

As parts of the Northeast and Midwest “enjoyed” a brief respite from an ongoing siege of severely cold weather, prices took steep dives Monday. But with an even worse blast of winter set to show up as early as Tuesday night, traders braced for what are expected to be fairly large rebounds.

January 13, 2004
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