Tag Archives: OGZPY

Rosneft sets sights in on largest month advance in London

posted on April 24, 2013 at 8:14 am by Tim Seymour

Rosneft (RNFTF, quote) on track for biggest advance in one month in London. Looks like a decent trade…even if only…

Russia 5% away from May 2012 lows

posted on April 17, 2013 at 9:24 am by Tim Seymour

Russia (RSX, quote) is only 5% away from its May 2012 lows when the world was truly lost and Brent traded to $89 per barrel — Brent’s currently trading at $98 and falling.

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Russia seeing red, but mostly indifference

posted on April 12, 2013 at 8:20 am by Tim Seymour

Russia (RSX, quote) is back to November lows on the Micex, and if you ask brokers, it’s more like slow death than anything.

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This is why Petrobras and Gazprom have been investor black holes

posted on April 4, 2013 at 8:49 am by Tim Seymour

Petrobras (PBR, quote) announced that the company is boosting cashflow-negative and loss-leading gasoline imports at their fastest pace ever in attempt to hold down prices for alternative fuels, while trying to block investment in alternatives, or at least make investments in these kinds of products– namely, ethanol — unattractive.

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Emerging markets: Changing of the Guard, and Changing of the Approach?

posted on March 18, 2013 at 8:45 am by Tim Seymour

In this week’s cover story, Barron’s looks into how the nature of how emerging markets (EEM, quote) may be changing.

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Has the well run dry for Petrobras?

posted on February 12, 2013 at 10:14 am by Tim Seymour

Today is bottom fishing day in Brazil’s state-owned energy giant Petrobras (PBR, quote).

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And the riskiest companies in emerging markets are…

posted on December 15, 2012 at 10:00 am by Mitchell Hall

The most controversial companies in the emerging markets of Brazil, Russia, India and China are revealed in a report this week from consultancy RepRisk, which bills itself as a leading provider of business intelligence on environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks.

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Gazprom embraces Europe a little more closely

posted on November 14, 2012 at 4:00 pm by Mitchell Hall

Russia’s state-owned natural gas giant Gazprom (OGZPY, quote) will take over natural gas trading and storage businesses it jointly owns with the world’s largest chemical company, Germany’s BASF (BASFY, quote), as part of an asset swap meant to avoid further winter supply disruptions to Europe that have occurred in recent years.

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Russia’s image on the line with Rosneft deal

posted on October 24, 2012 at 1:00 pm by Tim Seymour

State-owned Russian oil behemoth Rosneft (RNFTF, quote) is up 6.5%. No doubt this will be an improving story too, because the state has its image on the line with global players.

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