AUTHOR: Jim Rintoul
Jim Rintoul has many years experience in the international crude oil trading market. At Shell, as the Risk Manager for the International crude oil trading company, his expertise covered all aspects of trading. He then spent most of the 1990’s as Head of Crude Trading at commodity trader Louis Dreyfus during a period of rapid expansion in the business in Europe. He was latterly involved in the setting up of a European gas and power trading organisation for Japanese trading house Marubeni in London.
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Update (2) 
17 July 2009 16:35:51 CET
Trading Note The Professional Series
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17 July 2009 15:42:26 CET
Trading Note The Professional Series
Update (2) 
16 July 2009 16:38:20 CET
Trading Note The Professional Series
Choppy in the US 
16 July 2009 16:21:36 CET
...as economic data continues mixed at best The Professional Series
Update  
16 July 2009 09:48:29 CET
Trading Note The Professional Series
Update 
09 July 2009 16:32:14 CET
Trading Note The Professional Series
Post Stats Review 
08 July 2009 17:00:12 CET
...another poor set of data The Professional Series
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07 July 2009 16:02:08 CET
Trading Note  The Professional Series
Post Stats Review 
01 July 2009 17:12:00 CET
Trading Note The Professional Series
Update 
29 June 2009 15:29:06 CET
Trading Note The Professional Series
Ugly in the US 
25 June 2009 18:22:21 CET
...as the USD again holds sway The Professional Series
Post Stats Review 
24 June 2009 17:02:38 CET
...as crude surprises The Professional Series
Volatile 
23 June 2009 18:45:12 CET
...but as yet undecided The Professional Series
A Tedious Session Loses Friends 
19 June 2009 18:32:45 CET
...as the weekend approaches The Professional Series
Update 
18 June 2009 15:46:23 CET
Trading Note The Professional Series
Post Stats Review 
17 June 2009 17:39:33 CET
Trading Note The Professional Series
Update (3) 
15 June 2009 16:49:14 CET
Trading Note The Professional Series
Update (2) 
15 June 2009 15:47:04 CET
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Update 
15 June 2009 09:37:57 CET
Trading Note The Professional Series
The US Rallies, but.... 
12 June 2009 17:52:00 CET
...with little heart currently The Professional Series
Post Stats Review 
10 June 2009 17:07:42 CET
...as the stats lead to volatility The Professional Series
Nerves Roll Forward 
09 June 2009 17:07:54 CET
...into the US session The Professional Series
The Bulls Get to Work 
08 June 2009 17:42:08 CET
...as European declines are erased The Professional Series
US Non Farms Spike the Market 
05 June 2009 14:45:11 CET
...as number surprises The Professional Series
Back to Its Bad Old Ways 
04 June 2009 16:36:32 CET
...as the US trades narrowly  The Professional Series
Post Stats Review 
03 June 2009 17:08:00 CET
...the bulls will need to work again The Professional Series
Update 
03 June 2009 15:44:12 CET
Trading Note The Professional Series
A Sense of Deja Vu 
01 June 2009 17:23:42 CET
...as the US session grinds on The Professional Series
A Whippy US Session Unfolds 
27 May 2009 17:48:21 CET
...but holding gains The Professional Series
Update 
26 May 2009 16:09:56 CET
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Update 
22 May 2009 17:06:33 CET
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The Slide Continues in the US 
21 May 2009 17:26:20 CET
...with equities a weight The Professional Series
Update  
20 May 2009 17:28:42 CET
Trading Note The Professional Series
The US Follows Equities 
19 May 2009 16:47:34 CET
...in a choppy session The Professional Series
Stagnant in the US 
18 May 2009 17:18:45 CET
...but currently holding gains The Professional Series
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The US Starts to Slide 
15 May 2009 18:26:58CET
...after a choppy period
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Subdued in the US 
14 May 2009 18:18:58CET
...but a glimmer of light emerging
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Post Stats Review 
13 May 2009 17:18:36CET
...how long do you want the rope?
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The US Doesn't Play Ball 
12 May 2009 16:41:16CET
...as yet. Core Position Trading Note
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Choppy and Undecided 
11 May 2009 17:46:47CET
...with equities still at the front
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Momentum Slows  
07 May 2009 18:25:44CET
...as the US watches equities
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Post Stats Review 
06 May 2009 17:32:10CET
...as hope continues to triumph
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Higher in the US 
04 May 2009 17:16:09CET
...with equities in front
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Crude on a Rip 
01 May 2009 17:16:06CET
...as hope continues to triumph over reality
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Very Cautious in the US 
30 April 2009 16:31:44CET
...after an initial dip
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Post Stats Review 
29 April 2009 17:17:34CET
...another crude build
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Update 
27 April 2009 17:11:10CET
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A Very Nervous NYC 
27 April 2009 16:32:40CET
...for several reasons
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The Usual Suspect 
24 April 2009 17:01:13CET
...leads the action
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Confused in the US 
23 April 2009 18:12:05CET
...in a nasty session
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Update 
23 April 2009 11:18:42CET
Trading Note
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Post Stats Review 
22 April 2009 17:45:05CET
Trading Note
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Brutal Volatility 
21 April 2009 18:03:50CET
In a Wild Session
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Update 
20 April 2009 15:12:56CET
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Another Dive 
13 April 2009 17:03:02CET
...and now a grinding halt
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Post Stats Review 
08 April 2009 17:34:48CET
Trading Note
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Dullsville in the US 
07 April 2009 17:30:38CET
...with the market stuck
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Update 
07 April 2009 16:35:35CET
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Update (3) 
06 April 2009 17:00:20CET
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Update (2) 
06 April 2009 16:10:21CET
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Update 
06 April 2009 15:57:56CET
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Update 
03 April 2009 17:27:22CET
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The G20 Unloads More Manure 
02 April 2009 18:15:20CET
...will the market swallow it?
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Post Stats Review 
01 April 2009 17:05:15CET
...last chance saloon - will crude take it?
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The US Eases Down 
31 March 2009 16:54:26CET
...in anervous market
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Update 
30 March 2009 17:49:27CET
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Poor Stats 
25 March 2009 17:13:41CET
...but the market grinds higher
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Euphoria Rules 
23 March 2009 16:12:46CET
...as equities storm higher
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Post Stats Review 
18 March 2009 16:04:42CET
...with some minor violence ensuing
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Update 
17 March 2009 18:42:28CET
Trading Note
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A Turnaround in the US 
16 March 2009 16:37:14CET
....and across the gain line
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Update 
16 March 2009 14:06:34CET
Trading Note
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Update 
12 March 2009 16:03:20CET
Trading Note
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Update 
11 March 2009 17:59:52CET
Trading Note
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Post Stats Review 
11 March 2009 16:10:14CET
....a mixed bag
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A Low Key Session Unfolds 
10 March 2009 17:25:29CET
...with volumes depressed
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A Squeeze Gains Credence 
09 March 2009 14:57:13CET
...in the US
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Tracking Equities 
06 March 2009 17:10:15CET
...in a tight session
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Tracking Equities 
06 March 2009 17:10:15CET
...in a tight session
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Choppy in the First Hour 
05 March 2009 16:12:12CET
...as we look to the roll
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Post Stats Review 
04 March 2009 17:07:28CET
...as mixed dat hits the market. Trading Note
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In the Spell of Equities 
02 March 2009 16:39:56CET
...in the US
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Update 
27 February 2009 14:47:51CET
Trading Note
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Update 
26 February 2009 18:32:24CET
Trading Note
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Gains Again 
26 February 2009 16:50:15CET
...as $45 is challenged
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Post Stats Review 
25 February 2009 17:07:32CET
...as the market hits a brick wall
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Update 
24 February 2009 15:17:50CET
Trading Note
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Update 
23 February 2009 18:50:38CET
Trading Note
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The Battle for $40 Continues 
23 February 2009 16:55:22CET
...after an early ramp
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Volatile in the US 
20 February 2009 16:48:52CET
...as March heads down the home straight
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Post Stats Review 
19 February 2009 17:52:08CET
...as crude posts a small draw
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Chopping Aimlessly 
18 February 2009 18:26:07CET
...as the US meanders
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Update 
18 February 2009 16:43:54CET
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March Options Expiry the Main Driver 
17 February 2009 16:36:12CET
...in a lethargic market
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A Choppy Rally in the US 
13 February 2009 16:29:24CET
...with the curve narrowing
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Update (2) 
12 February 2009 18:54:16CET
Trading Note
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Update 
12 February 2009 16:28:34CET
Trading Note
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Update (3) 
11 February 2009 20:01:17CET
Trading Note
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Update (2) 
11 February 2009 19:36:20CET
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Update 
11 February 2009 19:05:20CET
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Post Stats Review 
11 February 2009 17:22:57CET
Trading Note
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More of the Same 
10 February 2009 17:03:09CET
...as early gains eroded
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Update (2) 
09 February 2009 17:17:35CET
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Update 
09 February 2009 15:33:19CET
Trading Note
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Update (2) 
06 February 2009 19:33:33CET
Trading Note
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Back into Idle Mode 
06 February 2009 17:48:54CET
...after the early dip
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Update 
06 February 2009 15:25:02CET
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A Push Higher 
05 February 2009 19:24:51CET
...after a long period of nothing
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Update 
05 February 2009 16:33:19CET
Trading Note
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Crude Builds Relentlessly 
04 February 2009 17:01:21CET
...as the data surprises
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Update  
03 February 2009 17:55:01CET
...Trading Note
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Heading into the Last Hour 
02 February 2009 19:22:32CET
...in another choppy session
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Update 
02 February 2009 16:23:23CET
Trading Note
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Again Choppy 
30 January 2009 17:25:50CET
...as the US seeks direction
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Update 
30 January 2009 15:34:25CET
Trading Note
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Deja Vu 
29 January 2009 16:32:44CET
...as the market chops without purpose
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A Choppy Decline Unfolds 
27 January 2009 17:50:16CET
...in a nervous US session
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Update (2) 
27 January 2009 15:28:33CET
Trading Note
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Update 
27 January 2009 10:09:50CET
Trading Note
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Update 
26 January 2009 18:53:51CET
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Pushing Higher in the US 
26 January 2009 16:14:28CET
...in volatile action
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Update (6) 
23 January 2009 19:26:54CET
Trading Note
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Update (5) 
23 January 2009 18:10:05CET
Trading Note
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Update (4) 
23 January 2009 17:28:58CET
Trading Note
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Update (3) 
23 January 2009 16:26:54CET
Trading Note
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Update (2) 
23 January 2009 15:31:14CET
Trading Note
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Update 
23 January 2009 11:10:37CET
Trading Note
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Update 
22 January 2009 19:07:49CET
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Post Stats Review 
22 January 2009 17:43:38CET
...a poor set of data
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Continuing Volatile 
21 January 2009 18:09:36CET
...as the US trades a range
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Update 
21 January 2009 16:49:05CET
Trading Note
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Update (4) 
20 January 2009 19:41:11CET
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Update (3) 
20 January 2009 18:38:14CET
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Update (2) 
20 January 2009 17:03:44CET
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Update 
20 January 2009 16:34:05CET
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A Front Month Tug 
20 January 2009 15:59:20CET
...as the the curve tightens
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A Tight US Session Unfolds 
16 January 2009 17:17:34CET
...ahead of Monday's holiday
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Poor Stats Again 
14 January 2009 16:59:37CET
...keep the pressure on
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Update (3) 
13 January 2009 18:18:09CET
Trading Note
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Update (2) 
13 January 2009 16:02:22CET
Trading Note
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Update 
13 January 2009 15:24:02CET
Trading Note
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Cautious in the US 
12 January 2009 16:57:52CET
...with the action muted
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More Pressure in the US 
09 January 2009 16:52:46CET
...and back below $40
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Update 
09 January 2009 10:29:03CET
Trading Note
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Update (2) 
08 January 2009 18:41:31CET
Trading Note
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Update 
08 January 2009 15:37:06CET
Trading Note
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Post Stats Review 
07 January 2009 16:55:14CET
Trading Note
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Steady in the US 
06 January 2009 16:55:13CET
...in a quiet session so far
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The US Lacks Direction 
05 January 2009 17:56:08CET
...in a choppy session
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Update 
05 January 2009 09:27:01CET
Trading Note
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Update 
02 January 2009 18:49:36CET
Trading Note
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Pushing Again 
02 January 2009 16:30:51CET
...in the US
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Post Stats Review 
31 December 2008 17:03:57CET
...with the numbers holding no surprises
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Still Lacklustre 
30 December 2008 18:41:09CET
...as the US grinds it out
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Update (2) 
30 December 2008 17:33:48CET
Trading Note
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Update 
30 December 2008 16:04:29CET
Trading Note
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Update (2) 
29 December 2008 17:12:50CET
Trading Note
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Update 
29 December 2008 15:35:13CET
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Deja Vu 
23 December 2008 17:27:26CET
...as the action follows yesterday
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Update 
22 December 2008 17:16:54CET
Trading Note
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Bouncing Around in the US 
19 December 2008 17:23:23CET
...after pre open prompt weakness
The Professional Series
Update (2) 
18 December 2008 18:57:15CET
Trading Note
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Update 
18 December 2008 18:38:05CET
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The US Sells Again 
18 December 2008 16:15:33CET
...but the next levels hold so far
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The Market Absorbs the News 
17 December 2008 17:49:10CET
...and it doen't like it
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Post Stats (and OPEC) Review 
17 December 2008 17:08:07CET
...in chaotic action
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Naimi Fans Flames of Fear 
16 December 2008 16:51:04CET
...it's a rock and a hard place scenario
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Update (2) 
16 December 2008 16:10:46CET
Trading Note
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Update 
16 December 2008 15:22:03CET
Trading Note
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Update (2) 
15 December 2008 19:21:06CET
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Update 
15 December 2008 17:27:14CET
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Pushing Higher 
12 December 2008 18:53:21CET
...and back to $47
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Update 
12 December 2008 18:26:39CET
Trading Note
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A Choppy First Hour 
12 December 2008 15:55:06CET
...in the US
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Crude on a Tear 
11 December 2008 16:17:39CET
...with gasoline leading the way
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Update 
11 December 2008 15:03:00CET
Trading Note
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The Close Will Be Key 
10 December 2008 18:47:14CET
...and $45 is the number
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Update 
10 December 2008 17:53:55CET
Trading Note
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Post Stats Review 
10 December 2008 17:03:27CET
Trading Note
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The US Looks Lost 
09 December 2008 16:29:33CET
...ahead of tomorrow's data
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Tracking Equities Higher 
08 December 2008 16:57:02CET
...crude builds on gains
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Payrolls Make the Point 
05 December 2008 17:00:06CET
...and oil makes new lows
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Remaining Choppy 
04 December 2008 18:11:18CET
...as the US progresses
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Volatile in the US 
04 December 2008 16:14:16CET
...as bottom feeders emerge
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Post Stats Review 
03 December 2008 17:10:05CET
...as decent data appear
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And Now the Decline 
02 December 2008 17:27:42CET
...in a nasty session
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Choppy in the US 
02 December 2008 16:31:58CET
...as direction is sought
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...and Now Breaks Below $50 
01 December 2008 17:42:55CET
...after the earl;y drift
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The US Chops Aimlessly 
01 December 2008 16:40:34CET
...in a quiet start
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Post Stats Review 
26 November 2008 17:16:37CET
...after bearish data
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Willing to Step Up? 
25 November 2008 17:57:34CET
Trading Note
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Sliding Again as Equities Slip 
25 November 2008 17:20:28CET
...as volatility steps up
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Update (4) 
25 November 2008 16:15:32CET
Trading Note
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More Intervention - More Volatility 
25 November 2008 15:32:06CET
Trading Note
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Update (3) 
25 November 2008 10:28:50CET
Trading Note
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Update (2) 
25 November 2008 09:44:16CET
Trading Note
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Update 
25 November 2008 09:18:18CET
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Update (2) 
24 November 2008 19:20:38CET
Trading Note
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Update 
24 November 2008 16:36:42CET
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Meandering 
24 November 2008 15:56:38CET
...in low volumes
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Somewhat Aimless in the US 
21 November 2008 17:33:44CET
...as the market trades choppily
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Volatile 
20 November 2008 16:14:08CET
...in the US
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Post Stats Review 
19 November 2008 17:12:39CET
...mixed data
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Undecided in the US 
18 November 2008 15:59:56CET
...in a choppy opening hour
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Stronger in Early US Trading 
17 November 2008 16:09:52CET
...as shorts cover
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Choppily Lower in the US 
14 November 2008 17:17:56CET
...as again equities lead
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Post Stats Review 
13 November 2008 17:35:01CET
...an odd set of data
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Again New Lows 
12 November 2008 16:51:40CET
...but it remains orderly
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Watching Equities Again 
11 November 2008 17:09:43CET
...crude slides
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A Brutal Decline Ensues 
10 November 2008 18:46:37CET
...as the US progresses
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Update 
10 November 2008 17:03:05CET
Trading Note
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Low Volumes In the US So Far 
10 November 2008 16:10:43CET
...to accompany an easing
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A Choppy Low Volume Session Unfolds 
07 November 2008 17:08:33CET
...adding little to the picture
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The US Slide Continues 
06 November 2008 16:41:20CET
...new lows made
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Declines Continue 
05 November 2008 18:01:18CET
...with the market back in the range
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Post Stats Review 
05 November 2008 17:15:45CET
...as stats come close but miss expectations
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Update 
04 November 2008 17:56:47CET
Trading Note
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Gasoline Leads the US Higher 
04 November 2008 16:45:25CET
...in a steady rise
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Update (2) 
03 November 2008 16:55:40CET
Trading Note
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Update  
03 November 2008 15:46:51CET
Trading Note
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Lacklustre in the US 
31 October 2008 16:11:39CET
...as an exhausted market looks to the finishing line
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Update 
30 October 2008 14:48:10CET
Trading Note
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Update 
30 October 2008 09:59:42CET
Trading Note
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Update 
29 October 2008 16:58:43CET
Trading Note
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Post Stats Review 
29 October 2008 16:06:42CET
...with the data mixed. Trading Note
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Update  
28 October 2008 21:11:39CET
Trading Note
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Update  
28 October 2008 21:11:39CET
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Into the Last Hour 
28 October 2008 18:28:08CET
...with the equity linkage easing
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As a Low Volume Session Unfolds 
28 October 2008 16:00:02CET
...Trading Note
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Update 
27 October 2008 18:07:30CET
Trading Note
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Quieter in the US 
27 October 2008 16:12:20CET
...to begin the week
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Nervous and Undecided in the US 
24 October 2008 17:40:33CET
...with an eye on equities
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The OPEC Decsion 
24 October 2008 11:25:41CET
...is it enough?
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Tagging Equities 
23 October 2008 17:07:18CET
...the US moves higher
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Post Stats Review 
22 October 2008 17:03:20CET
...as the data fails to surprise
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Pressure Maintained 
21 October 2008 17:05:34CET
...as early gains in the US give back
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Post Stats Review 
16 October 2008 17:27:50CET
...as carnage ensues. Trading Note
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Update 
15 October 2008 15:11:11CET
Trading Note
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Update 
14 October 2008 18:25:24CET
Trading Note
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Weak in the US 
14 October 2008 16:44:37CET
...as equities fade a little. Trading Note
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Choppy and Undecided in the US 
13 October 2008 17:33:41CET
...even as the equities soar
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As We Head Towards the Last Hour 
09 October 2008 19:03:42CET
...a quick review
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Post Stats Review 
08 October 2008 17:15:58CET
...as crude and gasoline build
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Fed Cut Spikes Crude 
08 October 2008 13:22:58CET
...as the panic buttin is hit (again)
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Hugely Volatile Again 
07 October 2008 15:45:13CET
...as Iran news juices the action
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Hugely Volatile 
03 October 2008 15:54:37CET
...in the opening hour
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Again Following Equities 
02 October 2008 17:01:51CET
...as a slide ensues
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Crude Following Equities 
01 October 2008 19:02:47CET
...and back to the $100 battleground
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Post Stats Review 
01 October 2008 17:11:29CET
...as hurricane woes are worked out
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Update (2) 
30 September 2008 19:48:55CET
Trading Note
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Update 
30 September 2008 16:25:59CET
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Update 
29 September 2008 18:36:12CET
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Fear Rules 
29 September 2008 16:53:46CET
...as the US slides
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Paralysis 
26 September 2008 17:57:38CET
...as Washington talks
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Now Pressing Higher 
25 September 2008 18:51:25CET
...with gasoline leading
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Largely Lost  
25 September 2008 17:47:40CET
...in the US
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Update 
25 September 2008 09:07:01CET
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Update 
24 September 2008 18:16:07CET
Trading Note
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Post Stats Review 
24 September 2008 17:15:56CET
...the stats are a mess
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Good Volumes - But Choppy 
23 September 2008 16:00:27CET
...in the first hour of the US
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Update 
23 September 2008 09:05:39CET
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Update 
22 September 2008 19:20:01CET
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October Pulls 
22 September 2008 16:25:10CET
...in a modest volume US session so far
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Update (2) 
19 September 2008 17:44:26CET
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Update 
19 September 2008 16:15:31CET
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The Professional Series
Update 
18 September 2008 17:04:28CET
Trading Note
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Post Stats Review 
17 September 2008 17:05:23CET
...as violence ensues post the numbers
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Steadier in the US 
16 September 2008 16:43:37CET
...after new lows made
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Very Volatile 
15 September 2008 18:18:24CET
...but key levels still need to breached
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Update (2) 
15 September 2008 17:24:53CET
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Update  
15 September 2008 16:27:38CET
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A Choppy Opening Hour 
15 September 2008 16:07:55CET
...in the US
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Ahead of the Early Opening 
14 September 2008 11:13:45CET
...no time for heroics. Trading Note
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Modest Volumes 
12 September 2008 16:43:20CET
...and choppy action
The Professional Series
Update (2) 
11 September 2008 19:35:04CET
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The Professional Series
Update 
11 September 2008 16:42:59CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Volatile in the US 
11 September 2008 15:46:13CET
...as Ike leads gasoline
The Professional Series
Update  
11 September 2008 09:04:59CET
Trading Note
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Post Stats Review 
10 September 2008 17:06:53CET
...as Gustav makes its impact. Trading Note
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Undecided in the US 
09 September 2008 16:55:52CET
...in a meandering session so far
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Update 
08 September 2008 19:15:59CET
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Further Weakness Develops 
08 September 2008 18:18:02CET
...as volumes remain modest
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Still Undecided 
08 September 2008 16:50:19CET
...as the market swings about
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A Wild Opening Period 
08 September 2008 15:45:58CET
...as ICE difficulties add to the mix
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Breaking Lower Again 
05 September 2008 16:34:20CET
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Nervous Action in the US 
05 September 2008 16:13:58CET
...but still under pressure after a brief dollar respite
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Post Stats Review 
04 September 2008 17:23:41CET
...as the numbers add little
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Choppy in the US 
03 September 2008 16:56:52CET
...in modest volumes
The Professional Series
Volatile in the US 
02 September 2008 16:00:31CET
...in a wide opening hour
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Volatile in the US 
02 September 2008 16:00:31CET
...in a wide opening hour
The Professional Series
Oil Falls Again in Early Europe 
02 September 2008 10:23:33CET
...with length liquidating
The Professional Series
A Thin Session Unfolds 
29 August 2008 17:14:55CET
...as evacuations and shutdowns continue
The Professional Series
A Steep Decline 
28 August 2008 17:53:52CET
...in skittish trading
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Update  
28 August 2008 17:21:04CET
Trading Note
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A Sense of Deja Vu 
28 August 2008 16:47:18CET
...as the market looks to yesterday
The Professional Series
Post Stats Review 
27 August 2008 17:06:16CET
...after neutral data. Trading Note
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Update 
27 August 2008 11:30:51CET
Trading Note
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Update 
26 August 2008 17:43:09CET
Trading Note
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Stronger in the US 
26 August 2008 16:10:06CET
...as the hurricane watchers gain traction
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A Light Volume US Chop 
25 August 2008 16:15:55CET
...in the first hour
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Update (2) 
22 August 2008 19:48:54CET
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Friday Action 
22 August 2008 16:44:31CET
in modest volumes
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Update 
22 August 2008 15:10:18CET
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...and the Gains Continue 
21 August 2008 16:55:30CET
...in relentless upward pressure
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A Strong Opening Period 
21 August 2008 15:40:08CET
...as the US gets out the buying boots
The Professional Series
Update (2) 
20 August 2008 19:31:44CET
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The Professional Series
Update 
20 August 2008 18:59:22CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Post Stats Review 
20 August 2008 17:13:59CET
...as crude builds strongly
The Professional Series
Update (4) 
19 August 2008 19:46:34CET
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The Professional Series
Update (3) 
19 August 2008 19:27:09CET
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The Professional Series
Update (2) 
19 August 2008 18:10:14CET
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The Professional Series
Update 
19 August 2008 17:48:13CET
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Chopping Aimlessly 
19 August 2008 17:18:55CET
...in light volumes
The Professional Series
Update (3) 
18 August 2008 18:56:43CET
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Update (2) 
18 August 2008 17:57:13CET
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The Professional Series
Update 
18 August 2008 16:43:11CET
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Weaker in the US 
15 August 2008 16:32:44CET
...in choppy action
The Professional Series
Update 
15 August 2008 09:34:33CET
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Update (5) 
14 August 2008 19:12:57CET
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A Steep Decline Sets In 
14 August 2008 18:49:39CET
...as supports are broken
The Professional Series
Update (4) 
14 August 2008 17:02:41CET
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The Professional Series
Update (3) 
14 August 2008 15:41:36CET
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The Professional Series
Update (2) 
14 August 2008 12:34:45CET
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The Professional Series
Update 
14 August 2008 11:44:34CET
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Update 
13 August 2008 18:23:21CET
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Post Stats Review 
13 August 2008 17:11:13CET
..as products surprise
The Professional Series
Volatile in the US 
12 August 2008 16:13:09CET
...after an early ramp
The Professional Series
Nervy US Action 
11 August 2008 17:38:18CET
...in a still peassured market
The Professional Series
Update (3) 
08 August 2008 19:32:18CET
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Update (2) 
08 August 2008 16:54:16CET
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The Professional Series
Update 
08 August 2008 15:55:27CET
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The US Maintains its Stance 
07 August 2008 16:30:05CET
...as prices ease
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Update 
07 August 2008 12:15:09CET
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The Professional Series
Update (2) 
06 August 2008 17:55:52CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update 
06 August 2008 17:29:39CET
Trading Note
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Post Stats Review 
06 August 2008 17:04:14CET
...with a mixed bag of data
The Professional Series
The US Sets into Choppy Action 
05 August 2008 16:49:38CET
...as Edouard makes landfall
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Early London Action Cracks 
05 August 2008 10:43:33CET
...as fragility further exposed
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Violence Ensues 
04 August 2008 18:10:17CET
...as the US turns bearish
The Professional Series
Choppy and Undecided 
04 August 2008 16:02:52CET
...as the US sets to work
The Professional Series
Update (2) 
01 August 2008 18:58:52CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update 
01 August 2008 17:04:20CET
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The US Rips 
01 August 2008 16:16:03CET
...with gasoline pulling
The Professional Series
Wild Swings 
31 July 2008 15:59:35CET
...as uncertainty rules. Trading Note
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Update (2) 
30 July 2008 19:28:51CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update 
30 July 2008 18:36:59CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Post Stats Review 
30 July 2008 17:02:14CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update (2) 
29 July 2008 19:30:42CET
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Update 
29 July 2008 17:51:59CET
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Key Levels Break 
29 July 2008 16:08:50CET
...as the US puts the hammer down
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The Market Goes Stop Hunting 
29 July 2008 15:46:39CET
...as the US sets about its business
The Professional Series
Choppiness Continues 
28 July 2008 18:25:50CET
...in the US
The Professional Series
Update (3) 
28 July 2008 17:32:11CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update (2) 
28 July 2008 16:56:57CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update 
28 July 2008 15:43:19CET
Trading Note
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Steady as the Weekend Draws Near 
25 July 2008 18:39:30CET
...and volumes drop
The Professional Series
Update (2) 
25 July 2008 16:35:04CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update 
25 July 2008 15:41:00CET
Trading Note
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Marginal New Lows 
24 July 2008 17:21:01CET
...but no hints yet that we are done
The Professional Series
A Modest Run Up 
24 July 2008 15:59:34CET
...now easing again
The Professional Series
Undecided Again 
23 July 2008 18:41:57CET
...and back through unchanged
The Professional Series
Post Stats Review  
23 July 2008 17:06:48CET
...as normal service is resumed in the stats
The Professional Series
No Sooner in Than Out 
22 July 2008 16:09:04CET
...as the market falls apart
The Professional Series
Update 
22 July 2008 15:50:14CET
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Very Choppy in Poor Volumes 
21 July 2008 16:53:14CET
...the US session wears on
The Professional Series
Poor So Far in the US 
21 July 2008 15:59:20CET
...as we trade back to unchanged. Trading Note
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Mapping a Chaotic Landscape (2) 
21 July 2008 11:19:51CET
...and chaotic is the word
The Professional Series
In a Rut 
18 July 2008 17:14:45CET
...as the choppiness continues
The Professional Series
A Violent Couple of Hours 
18 July 2008 16:02:05CET
...as the US injects more volatility
The Professional Series
Update (2) 
17 July 2008 19:20:05CET
Trading Note
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Remaining Volatile 
17 July 2008 18:11:29CET
...as nerves predominate
The Professional Series
Update 
17 July 2008 16:13:09CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Post Stats Review 
16 July 2008 17:10:08CET
...with builds across the board
The Professional Series
An Observation 
16 July 2008 12:06:57CET
...in a shell-shocked market
The Professional Series
Update (2) 
15 July 2008 19:45:08CET
Trading Note
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Steadier? 
15 July 2008 18:16:28CET
...but very twitchy
The Professional Series
Carnage Ensues 
15 July 2008 17:10:40CET
...as Bernanke bleats
The Professional Series
Update 
15 July 2008 16:20:57CET
Trading Note
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Undecided in the US 
14 July 2008 16:20:50CET
...the action either side of unchanged
The Professional Series
Back to $144 
11 July 2008 17:42:38CET
...in a choppy session
The Professional Series
Through $138 
10 July 2008 16:54:21CET
...as the heat leads the way
The Professional Series
...but So Far Undecided 
10 July 2008 16:15:26CET
...as the US attempts to rally
The Professional Series
Update 
09 July 2008 17:34:38CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Post Stats Review 
09 July 2008 17:00:05CET
...as the stats shed little light
The Professional Series
The Blood Flow Deepens 
08 July 2008 17:17:37CET
...as the market nears $135
The Professional Series
Update (2) 
08 July 2008 16:32:46CET
Trading Note
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It Moves Quickly! 
08 July 2008 15:58:31CET
...as violence continues
The Professional Series
Update 
08 July 2008 15:41:21CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update (2) 
07 July 2008 16:59:14CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update 
07 July 2008 15:56:34CET
Trading Note
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Choppy and Undecided 
03 July 2008 16:54:11CET
...in low volumes
The Professional Series
$145 Breached 
03 July 2008 10:35:04CET
...as the bulls keep pushing
The Professional Series
Post Stats Review 
02 July 2008 17:13:11CET
...as volatility still rules
The Professional Series
Subdued Action 
01 July 2008 17:05:49CET
...at least so far
The Professional Series
Update (4) 
30 June 2008 19:35:13CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update (3) 
30 June 2008 18:42:21CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update (2) 
30 June 2008 18:25:44CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
A Little More Violence 
30 June 2008 17:59:35CET
...as key levels approached
The Professional Series
Update 
30 June 2008 17:21:13CET
Trading Note
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Steadier in the US 
30 June 2008 16:30:40CET
...in modest volumes
The Professional Series
Pressing Higher In Early London 
30 June 2008 11:08:46CET
....more of the same
The Professional Series
Update (5) 
27 June 2008 18:48:31CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update (4) 
27 June 2008 18:35:34CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update (3) 
27 June 2008 17:52:52CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update (2) 
27 June 2008 17:19:28CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update 
27 June 2008 16:05:15CET
Trading Note
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Another Explosive Start 
27 June 2008 10:04:33CET
...this time in Europe
The Professional Series
An Explosive Opening 
26 June 2008 15:29:46CET
...in the US
The Professional Series
The Doldrums Despite the Declines 
25 June 2008 18:25:13CET
...in a lacklustre session
The Professional Series
Post Stats Review 
25 June 2008 16:59:48CET
...as the market slides
The Professional Series
Back Close to Unchanged 
24 June 2008 17:05:53CET
...as the rollercoaster continues
The Professional Series
Update (3) 
24 June 2008 16:28:21CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update (2) 
24 June 2008 16:07:58CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update 
24 June 2008 15:23:52CET
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Pushing Higher 
23 June 2008 18:10:47CET
...as a modest volume session continues
The Professional Series
Update (4) 
23 June 2008 16:18:12CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update (3) 
23 June 2008 15:58:56CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update (2) 
23 June 2008 15:38:13CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update 
23 June 2008 15:24:42CET
Trading Note
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A Double Whammy 
20 June 2008 16:36:45CET
...as Nigerian news comes to the fore
The Professional Series
Update 
20 June 2008 15:32:05CET
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A Wild First Hour 
19 June 2008 16:00:12CET
...in a nervous market
The Professional Series
Update (2) 
19 June 2008 15:14:47CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update  
19 June 2008 10:31:53CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Post Stats Review 
18 June 2008 17:21:02CET
...as the stats come in-line
The Professional Series
A Stlited Session 
17 June 2008 18:59:48CET
...in modest volumes
The Professional Series
The US Steadies 
17 June 2008 16:07:42CET
...but still nervous
The Professional Series
Update (3) 
16 June 2008 20:09:28CET
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A Bloodbath Ensues 
16 June 2008 19:41:48CET
...as a one way street opends up
The Professional Series
Heading Towards the Last Hour 
16 June 2008 19:18:24CET
...the market produces another knee jerk
The Professional Series
Update (2) 
16 June 2008 17:41:06CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update 
16 June 2008 15:42:28CET
Trading Note
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And Now Steadier 
13 June 2008 17:37:45CET
...in quieter action
The Professional Series
The US Sells Off Early 
13 June 2008 15:34:26CET
...now at key levels
The Professional Series
Violence Continues Unabated 
11 June 2008 17:11:08CET
...as the stats again surprise
The Professional Series
Update (2) 
10 June 2008 19:27:21CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update 
10 June 2008 18:17:26CET
Trading Note
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Contango Creeps 
10 June 2008 16:55:15CET
...as the market trades violenty
The Professional Series
...and Ditto in the US 
09 June 2008 16:37:26CET
...as the market continues to chop around
The Professional Series
Update (2) 
06 June 2008 19:05:59CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update 
06 June 2008 17:25:43CET
...as the market regroups
The Professional Series
Exploding North 
06 June 2008 15:28:33CET
...as another round of short covering takes hold. Trading Note
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Now We Sit Tight 
05 June 2008 18:27:24CET
...as intriguing headlines fly
The Professional Series
Tightening Again 
05 June 2008 17:34:12CET
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A Toehold 
05 June 2008 17:21:38CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update (2) 
05 June 2008 16:31:20CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update 
05 June 2008 15:46:43CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update (4) 
04 June 2008 18:14:13CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update (3) 
04 June 2008 17:50:24CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update (2) 
04 June 2008 17:27:20CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Post Stats Review 
04 June 2008 17:01:49CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update 
03 June 2008 19:33:32CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
As We Head Towards the Last Hour 
03 June 2008 19:24:48CET
...in somewhat stilted action. Trading Note
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Back to Yesterday's Lows 
03 June 2008 17:29:22CET
...but no more as yet. Trading Note
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A Minor Skirmish 
03 June 2008 16:09:21CET
...as the main battle perhaps draws nearer
The Professional Series
Update 
03 June 2008 14:15:17CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update(2) 
02 June 2008 19:30:06CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update 
02 June 2008 18:34:47CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
A Little Life 
02 June 2008 16:49:41CET
...after dull early trading. Trading Note
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...and the Violence Continues 
30 May 2008 16:29:26CET
...in a lower volume US session
The Professional Series
Update 
30 May 2008 10:10:22CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update  
29 May 2008 19:08:26CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
The Exits Beckon 
29 May 2008 18:27:16CET
...as the stats are discarded
The Professional Series
Post Stats Review 
29 May 2008 17:04:17CET
...after a shock in the numbers
The Professional Series
Consolidating Gains 
28 May 2008 17:51:12CET
...in now steady action
The Professional Series
US Shakes Off European Gloom 
28 May 2008 16:07:57CET
...as the first hour takes off
The Professional Series
London Throws in the Towel 
28 May 2008 10:25:10CET
...as the market dives
The Professional Series
Update 
28 May 2008 09:10:59CET
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The Professional Series
A Vicious US Opening 
27 May 2008 15:54:58CET
...as liquidation steps in. Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update (3) 
23 May 2008 17:57:43CET
...as a slide ensues
The Professional Series
Update (2) 
23 May 2008 16:27:55CET
Trading Note
The Professional Series
Update  
23 May 2008 15:51:27CET
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An Important Level  
22 May 2008 17:23:38CET
...in continuing choppy action
The Professional Series
A Minor Pullback 
22 May 2008 16:11:21CET
...but no more as yet
The Professional Series
Mapping a Chaotic Landscape 
22 May 2008 11:04:40CET
..in a parabolic market
The Professional Series
Deja Vu 
21 May 2008 19:12:40CET
...as yesterday's action is followed
The Professional Series
Post Stats Review 
21 May 2008 17:04:05CET
...after a huge crude draw
The Professional Series
Crude Goes Parabolic 
20 May 2008 15:28:09CET
...as the US session gets underway
The Professional Series
A Tedious Session Unfolds 
19 May 2008 17:22:02CET
...with impetus lacking
The Professional Series
Supports Get Blown 
15 May 2008 19:16:40CET
...as the violence continues. Trading Note
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