Independent Energy Equities & Commodities Research, WHB Energy Research LLC

William H Brown III

WHB Energy Research LLC is an independent energy industry equity and commodity boutique providing analysis and trading/investment recommendations to hedge funds, mutual funds, oil and gas producing companies, energy consuming companies and high net worth individuals. WHB Energy Research LLC fills a major void by providing top level fundamental and qualitative research complemented by state of the art quantitative modeling. WHB Energy Research LLC also engages in physical oil trading activity as an agent/intermediary and also provides expert witness consultation and testimony. From 2003-2005 Mr. Brown established and managed an energy hedge fund for a single investor/client. Specialties: Economic and financial analysis and forecasting of the NYMEX, ICE, and international physical petroleum markets and energy equities in the integrated, independent producer, refining, drilling, service, and transportation sectors.

Independent Energy Equities & Commodities Research

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Independent energy equity and commodity boutique

WHB Energy Research LLC

WHB Energy Research LLC is an independent energy industry equity and commodity boutique
providing analysis and trading/investment recommendations to hedge funds, mutual funds, oil
and gas producing companies, energy consuming companies and high net worth individuals.
WHB Energy Research LLC fills a major void by providing top level fundamental and
qualitative research complemented by state of the art quantitative modeling. WHB Energy
Research LLC also engages in physical oil trading activity as an agent/intermediary and also
provides expert witness consultation and testimony. From 2003-2005 Mr. Brown established and
managed an energy hedge fund for a single investor/client. Specialties: Economic and financial
analysis and forecasting of the NYMEX, ICE, and international physical petroleum markets and
energy equities in the integrated, independent producer, refining, drilling, service, and
transportation sectors.

Commodities

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<li>Thus far, the stalemate between the U.S. and Iran is supporting our thesis of a progressively tighter U.S. commercial crude oil balance over the next couple of months.</li>
<li>The latest weekly data from the EIA included elements that also support our outlook, specifically that gross crude oil exports remain relatively robust.</li>
<li>We see no reason to revise our expectation that over the next two months NYMEX crude oil will rise both in absolute terms and relative to the international physical market.</li>
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Thus far, the stalemate between the U.S. and Iran is supporting our thesis of a progressively tighter U.S. commercial crude oil balance over the next couple of months.
The latest weekly data from the EIA included elements that also support our outlook, specifically that gross crude oil exports remain relatively robust.
We see no reason to revise our expectation that over the next two months NYMEX crude oil will rise both in absolute terms and relative to the international physical market.


The Latest Weekly EIA Crude Oil Data Help Confirm Our Bullish Outlook for the U.S. Crude Oil Balance