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Energy / Oil Prices

Oil Prices Set For Biggest Weekly Decline Since January

Nov 04, 2016 at 10:02 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Having scored the largest weekly drop in six weeks last week, oil prices have continued to crash this week too, and are heading to their largest weekly loss…

OPEC Remains Positive On Output Cut As Oil Crashes To $44

Nov 03, 2016 at 17:06 | Julianne Geiger

With markets rattled and oil prices tanking after being bombarded on a variety of fronts, OPEC has attempted to bring some calm to the market regarding its optimism that it…

Saudi Aramco’s Chief Sees Oil Rebounding In H1 2017

Nov 02, 2016 at 10:59 | Irina Slav

Crude oil prices will rise in the first half of next year as the commodity’s fundamentals return to balance, Aramco’s chief executive, Amin Nasser, said. Without providing details about…

Oil To Crash Back To $40 If OPEC Fails

Nov 01, 2016 at 16:30 | Irina Slav

OPEC’s increasingly probable failure to reach a production freeze deal will see international oil prices plummet back to US$40 a barrel, according to Goldman Sachs analysts. In a note…

Can Oil Markets Survive An OPEC Implosion?

Oct 31, 2016 at 17:14 | Nick Cunningham

A technical meeting that was supposed to iron out some wrinkles for a deal to cut oil production ended in acrimony over the weekend, and OPEC’s effort at coordination…

Have Oil Prices Hit The Bottom?

Oct 31, 2016 at 15:40 | Oil & Gas 360

Oil Price Shocks: Mine Yucel Addresses Denver Energy Group “It’s probably going to be a rough patch for the industry and the producing states for a while—till oil prices firm…

Confident Saudis To Lift Oil Prices To Asia For December

Oct 31, 2016 at 14:21 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Saudi Arabia will likely raise the official selling price (OSP) differentials for Asia for December, to reflect an October premium in the spread between two Dubai benchmarks that it is…

Experts Remain Bearish On Brent – See $45 Oil Throughout 2016

Oct 31, 2016 at 13:10 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Economists and analysts have kept their average Brent price outlook for 2016 almost unchanged at US$44.78 per barrel, as growing hurdles to a global deal on production limits put downside…

Full Scale Oil Price Recovery Unlikely As 5000 DUC’s May Come Online

Oct 26, 2016 at 16:18 | Nick Cunningham

A backlog of oil wells that have been sitting idle could put renewed pressure on oil prices once the oil starts flowing. Oil prices dipped just below $50 per barrel…

World Bank Ups Its 2017 Oil Price Forecast To $55

Oct 24, 2016 at 16:36 | Irina Slav

The World Bank has just upped its oil price forecast for 2017, saying it now expects average prices to be US$55 a barrel over the next year. That’s US$2…

Could An Intense Winter Fuel The Oil Price Rally?

Oct 24, 2016 at 16:30 | Peter Taberner

We are now approaching a time of year, where people across many parts of the world are preparing for the winter season. Oil consumers and providers will be watching weather…

Russia Sends Mix Signals To Oil Markets After Saudi Meeting

Oct 24, 2016 at 09:37 | Irina Slav

Russia is still not sure whether it will freeze or cut its crude oil output, said Energy Minister Alexander Novak after his weekend meeting with his Saudi counterpart Khalid…

5 Negative Factors For Oil Prices

Oct 21, 2016 at 17:30 | Andreas de Vries & Salman Ghouri

It has been a rough 2 years for forecasters of crude oil prices. Essentially no one saw the 2014 crash coming, and everyone looked on in surprise as a barrel…

Crude At A Crossroads: Is A Reversal Top In The Making?

Oct 21, 2016 at 16:12 | Jim Hyerczyk

Since late September, the U.S. Dollar and crude oil have been rallying simultaneously with traders seemingly ignoring the typical relationship between the two assets. Since crude oil is a dollar-denominated…

Oil Prices Cool Down Amid Tanking U.S. Crude Imports

Oct 20, 2016 at 12:00 | Matt Smith

As yesterday's exceedingly mixed weekly EIA report is digested, oil prices are unwinding a good deal of yesterday's knee-jerk rally. As dollar strength further encourages crude lower, hark, here are…

Why Oil Could Head Back To $90 Sooner Than Thought

Oct 19, 2016 at 16:22 | Peter Tertzakian

I don’t know much about fashion, but I have heard that blue is the new black. And I know that by the time I buy blue, everyone else will be…

Oil Bulls Return To The Market Despite Bearish Fundamentals

Oct 18, 2016 at 16:50 | Nick Cunningham

Oil speculators and a few major investment banks have suddenly turned bullish on crude prices, betting that the rally above $50 per barrel has more room to run. "Global oil…

Why Algeria Will Be A Key Part Of Any OPEC Deal

Oct 17, 2016 at 15:46 | Michael McDonald

At the 23rd World Energy Congress in Istanbul last week, talks regarding the OPEC crude oil production freeze took a surprising turn. Energy Minister Noureddine Boutarfa from Algeria has…

Russia Says Six-Month Oil Output Freeze Most Efficient

Oct 17, 2016 at 11:12 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Freezing global crude oil production for six months with an option for an extension would be the most appropriate and efficient way to rebalance the market, Russia’s Energy Minister Alexander…

Near Term Oil Prices Can’t Go Much Higher

Oct 14, 2016 at 17:41 | Martin Tillier

Looking back at the last couple of weeks’ price action in WTI one thing stands out. OPEC or no OPEC, the benchmark U.S. oil futures contract attracts plenty of sellers…

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