Quotes by Andrew Harrington

“Having more or less traveled together, refined products and crude have become disconnected in recent weeks.”

“Were gonna be looking at making sure that the delivered price of natural gas is at levels that insure customers have the level of savings that theyve been looking for.”

“Though crude seems sufficient at the moment it is the refining capacity that is the real bottleneck. Implied demand for refined products indicates a stronger market for crude oil.”

“People talk about stocks being relatively high in terms of the five-year averages, but its not as rosy as those numbers suggest because the size of the economy, and therefore demand, has grown. Theres still a perceived tightness in the market.”

“Zinc is a lot stronger in terms of supply characteristics than the other metals.”

“The push is on for commodities and thats being led by strong demand, but the trick is in picking the end of the cycle.”

“If youve got declining gas supply and people start burning more oil, then thats one thing, and then youve also got limited supply from Iraq. Suddenly theres a bit of supply news, and a bit of demand news, and its the combination of those two thats pushing prices up.”

“There are a couple of countervailing forces in play.”

“People are already worried about supplies for the driving season, even this early on. Theres going to be a price reaction if there are any signs of shortages.”

“There is still strong growth potential in metals commodities in 2006 and now is the time to make hay.”