by Jim Roemer | Jan 3, 2019 | Climate, Commodities, Weather
Back in October, we began exploring the relationship between historically wet eastern United States summers and falls , as well as what we felt would be a very weak El Nino event, plus analog years from our proprietary in house long range weather forecast program...
by Jim Roemer | Dec 12, 2018 | Commodities
The charts above show a main reason cocoa prices have collapsed–another big production year and ideal weather in countries such as Ivory Coast. But what about the Harmattan Wind? Is there any chance for a rally in cocoa prices. Cocoa History–The...
by Jim Roemer | Dec 3, 2018 | Commodities, Weather
Given the fact that increased OPEC oil production, additional Russian military threats in the Ukraine and the Trade War chess game have been impacting grain, cotton and oil markets for months, natural gas prices have been subjected almost entirely to U.S. weather....
by Jim Roemer | Nov 21, 2018 | Commodities, Weather
There are hedge funds, which are in deep trouble or have gone out of business this month, in part due to the huge volatility in both natural gas and crude oil Natural gas stocks are some 17% below a year ago, and we began telling paid clients in October, about the...
by Jim Roemer | Nov 7, 2018 | Commodities, Energy, Weather
Gasoline stocks have been rising, while heating oil (distillate stocks) tanking. Distillate fuel is used in everything from home heating oil (the biggest concentration is of course in the Northeast), to diesel fuel for trucks, trains and planes. One can see below how...
by Jim Roemer | Nov 5, 2018 | Climate, Commodities, Weather
Climatech above—The stars represent a weak El Nino and other teleconnections that predicted a cold November for some key energy areas, more than a month ago Our in house proprietary long range weather forecast program–CLIMATECH began looking at a potential...
