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Dana Petroleum - Major beneficiary of oil price surge

September 2005

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  • Epic Code:
  • DNX
  • Price:
  • 822p
With the oil price at US$65 a barrel, amid concerns about refinery outages and security fears in the Middle East, the question on everyone’s lips is how far can it go? Talk among traders has suggested a quick surge towards US$70 and not surprisingly, this has lifted the whole oil sector, although the biggest gains have come from those who have not diluted their good fortune by hedging future production when prices were a lot lower. Indeed this was a major reason for our decision to add shares in Dana Petroleum, which has a diversified spread of interests in the North Sea, Africa and Australia, to our TMI Trader Portfolio in June. The most amazing aspect of Dana’s decision to remain virtually un-hedged is that since April, bro ...

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