oil Archives - Philip J Milton & Company Plc https://www.miltonpj.net/tag/oil/ North Devon's Leading Wealth Managers Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:17:45 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://www.miltonpj.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/PJMCO-Site-Image-4-100x100.png oil Archives - Philip J Milton & Company Plc https://www.miltonpj.net/tag/oil/ 32 32 Fuel prices rocket https://www.miltonpj.net/2026/10/16/fuel-prices-soar-with-inflation-and-bonds/ Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:17:43 +0000 https://www.miltonpj.net/?p=12444 So, diesel and petrol (and heating oil) prices have been rocketing, with the former being the highest it has ever been. Curiously, political pundits pay little heed to the amounts of tax inclusive within the prices we pay, all the way from production to refining and the levies, before VAT is added. They don’t also […]

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]]> Savings, tax and stocks to hold? https://www.miltonpj.net/2025/09/08/savings-tax-and-what-stocks-should-you-hold/ Mon, 08 Sep 2025 13:38:45 +0000 https://www.miltonpj.net/?p=11985 Last week we were greeted with even higher inflation figures, apparently fuelled by higher aviation costs though primarily the problem remains reaction to the Government’s increases in Minimum Wage, National Insurance and other business costs and taxes. Curiously, at the same time the cost of oil and gas has been very weak but not filtering-through […]

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]]> Good value, gold and Blackstone https://www.miltonpj.net/2025/02/12/good-value-trust-assets/ Wed, 12 Feb 2025 11:52:02 +0000 https://www.miltonpj.net/?p=11655 Good afternoon. We hear BP may be in play as Elliott Investors in the US has accumulated a stake in one of our biggest companies. It’s ridiculously good value regardless and hasn’t kept up with other energy stocks. Meantime, our funds under management see yet new heights which is good, as many deep value assets […]

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]]> Markets rebound despite Middle East troubles https://www.miltonpj.net/2024/04/26/markets-rebound-after-middle-east-tension/ Fri, 26 Apr 2024 09:44:00 +0000 https://www.miltonpj.net/?p=11146 The markets are hoping that Middle-Eastern concerns have not escalated and after initial worries, markets have rebounded and the oil price slipped-back again. Let us be hopeful that is a permanent state of affairs though the Israel Hostage and Palestine situation does not go away. The UK and the US have approved further sums for […]

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