Jason Schenker
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Jason Schenker
hit hitting next today whether
Whether we hit it today or next week, I don't really think hitting $50 is going to give us a downturn.
above justify prices production remain tough
If prices remain above 60 dollars, it will be tough for OPEC to justify a production cut.
anticipate collapse concerns economy obviously rates type
Concerns about the economy have tipped the 10-year down. Obviously if rates rise, we should see some slowing, but we don't anticipate any type of collapse by any means.
capacity coming gulf prices production pulling short supplies
You've got (U.S.) supplies coming from a lot of places: more imports, more refinery capacity and more production from the Gulf of Mexico, and that's pulling down prices in the short term.
disruption issue number physical premium supply
The supply disruption premium has overwhelmed fundamental physical supply in the marketplace as issue number one.
declining employment orders performed prices sector service
The service sector performed well, with new orders rising, prices declining and employment inching up.
downward fades headlines iranian moves oil price prices several situation
You could still see some downward price moves if the Iranian situation just fades from view. If it fades from the headlines you could see oil prices move down several dollars.
crude easily hit
I think it is easily conceivable that we could see crude futures hit $70 this week.
economic katrina number resilience robust service shown survey wake
The ISM service survey joins a number of economic indicators that have shown robust economic resilience in the wake of Katrina and Rita,
health likely near overall
In the near term, the overall health of inventories is likely to be important.
held prices worries
Prices are being held up by worries about gasoline.
companies oil profit stand
The companies stand to do some profit because the oil is already there. All they have to do is take it off the ground.
employment ill
The employment index, however, declined. This could bode ill for October's payrolls.
anticipate bubble homes
If there were a lot of homes in inventory, we could anticipate a bubble bursting, but there isn't,