Ketchup: again a "shortage" is being reported. Not sure if it's a ketchup shortage or a plastic, individual-container shortage. Link here at The WSJ. Solution? Carry your own Ketchup and/or your own Tabasco sauce. I had my own Tabasco-camouflaged belt holder while in the USAF.
US Steel: 7% jump today.
MNRL: on a tear, up another 3.6% today; now trading over $16.
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Great Britain's dependence on imported oil: there's a big story line here -- I've alluded to it over the past several years ... from Financial Times ...
WTI:
- up 5.25%; up over $3/bbl; trading at $63.34.
- oil hits highest since mid-March on strong demand outlook.
Permian Basin: poised for a production boom.
Road to Texas renewable energy: another round of power shortages grips Texas.
WMT:
- moving more part-time workers to full-time workers
- Walmart's goal: two-thirds of workforce to be full-time workers;
- WMT down slightly today; trading at $139/share;
Gasoline demand: for the first time since the pandemic began, Americans are driving more than they did in 2019 on interstate highways. Vehicle miles driven on interstate highways were up 1% on the week ending April 11, 2021, vs same 2019 week.
Gasoline demand, link here:
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Active rigs:
$63.15 | 4/14/2021 | 04/14/2020 | 04/14/2019 | 04/14/2018 | 04/14/2017 |
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Active Rigs | 17 | 34 | 63 | 61 | 51 |
No new permits.
Seven permits renewed:
- Sinclair: six Lizzie Rae permits in McKenzie County, and one Crosby Creek permit in Dunn County.
Two producing wells (DUCs) reported as completed:
- 36251, loc/A, Slawson, Osprey Federal 5-26-29TFH, Big Bend, no production data,
- 36252, loc/A, Slawson, Osprey Federal 2-26-29H, Big Bend, no production data,
Tabasco is, meh; for a real kick in the pants, try Dave's Ultimate Insanity. https://www.amazon.com/stores/Dave%27s+Gourmet/page/6C15F7E9-13A9-4134-9C62-6954061BF6DA?ref_=ast_bln
ReplyDeleteThank you so much. I had some fun with that; now to try it.
DeleteSee this post: http://themilliondollarway.blogspot.com/2021/04/the-emperor-has-no-clothes-im-glad.html.