Tom Kloza
Tom Kloza
takes wheels
The wheels are in motion. It just takes a while for it to deluge into retail.
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These are markets where overreaction follows overreaction. It's manic or it's depressive. It never gets even. You have the equivalent of a Dow that moves 4,000 or 5,000 points in a month.
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Refiners are very popular on Wall Street now. If you bought refining (capacity) before the summer of 2005, you suddenly got one of the hottest assets on Wall Street.
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It is not a name that the public has an association with. In fairness to them, it is Russian-owned but U.S.-managed.
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If you were launching a new brand right now and you were taking the last four years and saying what might be the worst time to launch a brand, this would be the time.
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In the oil business, you have a lot of good statistics you can sink your teeth into. In natural gas, you have a lot less. It moves much more on the basis of crowd behavior.
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One would wonder what the prices would be if it had actually been cold.
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It was the typical bipolar year with more manic stages than depressive stages.
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I can tell you traders aren't thrilled by that idea.
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It's really hard to get a fix on where things are going right now. It's just really volatile. Mostly, though, it's going to be onward and upward.
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Most areas of the country will see price increases in gasoline this week.
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It looks like things will go a little higher -- right around $3 a gallon, ... But it's not going to happen at light speed like it did last time with Katrina.
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Unfortunately, 2006 is a year where those records are still possibly threatened.
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We will probably see some states this week with retail gasoline prices of $2 a gallon or lower.