June 24th, 2008   by StockGumshoe
Robert Hsu has been sending out several teasers related to Chinese oil demand lately, no big surprise as we watch oil toy with $140 a barrel (should we even pay attention to $10 moves anymore? Boooorrring …)
In his words, “China’s hunt for oil is one of the most extraordinary, untold stories of our time. It also offers one of the greatest investment opportunities for investors today.”
And … “China’s epic hunt for oil doesn’t need much explaining but I’ll state the reason, bluntly: without oil, China’s economy goes back to the Stone Age, fast. And the ensuing civil strife across China would make the Mongolian Hordes look like a Sunday school picnic.”
He paints a nice picture, eh?
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May 30th, 2008   by StockGumshoe
This one is from Matt Badiali at the S&A Oil Report, which we’ve seen a few times already. It teases a couple little companies, but first starts us out with a long-winded teaser about the idea of investing in penny oil stocks.
That’s really all the “Colorado Oil Jackpot” is — the concept that in order to make massive returns in resource stocks, you need to buy penny stocks. The Colorado part comes from the fact that there were so many tiny resource companies selling royalty rights and shares for pennies in Denver way back when the West Was Won.
That idea is teased with a few snippets from the mainstream press to give it the ring of truth — first is one about a Fortune Magazine article that told the story of how former Colorado Governor Richard Lamm took advantage of this “oil jackpot” to make $44,900.
That story, by the way, is from 1987. And it’s Read the rest of this entry »
May 12th, 2008   by StockGumshoe
This stock teaser comes in from Ian Wyatt’s Growth Report newsletter, which I don’t think I’ve written about before.
But the stock? That I have written about before.
Those of you who’ve been around GumshoeLand for a little while might remember a teaser from Matt Badiali on the “Oil Sands Story 60 Minutes Missed” — it was about an oil sands company that’s not yet producing oil, but that has access to huge potential oil sands reserves in Saskatchewan. Read the rest of this entry »
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