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  1. Outstanding Investments: Another Big Oil Producer Lets Us Down… Letting Smaller Producers Shine July 30, 2004

    Not 20 years ago, the United States and Russia were playing a game of nuclear "chicken," with both sides ready to blow each other to Kingdom Come. The Cold War has long since ended, and today we consider Russia a valuable trading partner.

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  2. Outstanding Investments: News Flash — OPEC Can't Be Trusted! July 23, 2004

    The fact is that oil is as much a part of politics as money is a part of industry. And the politics in the Middle East is getting very negative on the United States right now.

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  3. Outstanding Investments: Clearing the Field July 16, 2004

    It's time to clear the field in the Outstanding Investments portfolio so we can make room for future recommendations. This week we are selling three picks in our portfolio and looking for more gains in other arenas.

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  4. Outstanding Investments: The Fourth Helps Investors Forget July 9, 2004

    This week in commodities…

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  5. Outstanding Investments: Some Early Fireworks From the Labor Department July 2, 2004

    Outstanding Investments brings you the latest in the commodities sector. What were the closing numbers? How has gold and oil performed this week? And who's winning the "Merger War"?

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  6. A Crude Awakening July 1, 2004

    Oil prices are headed strongly upward due to increasing demand and decreasing supply. If you're not convinced, just check the prices at your local gas station.

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