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Energy / Oil Prices

U.S. Gasoline Prices Could Stay Low For The Time Being

Sep 07, 2015 at 15:39 | Charles Kennedy

 The oil bust has been largely a supply-driven phenomenon. Unlike the last time that oil prices were this low – during the 2008-2009 financial crisis – this past year’s price…

Alberta’s Oil Companies Warn Government On Taxes

Sep 04, 2015 at 16:14 | David Yager

Big oil is taking no chances with the outcome of Alberta’s royalty review currently underway. In 2007, the industry was surprised when royalties were jacked up despite dozens of corporate…

The Default Next Move For Oil Is Downwards, And Here’s Why

Sep 04, 2015 at 15:28 | Martin Tillier

As traders, investors and pundits, we all like to think that what we do is akin to a science. We believe that by working harder and being smarter we can…

A Good Sign For Bullish Traders… With A Catch

Sep 04, 2015 at 15:13 | Jim Hyerczyk

October Crude OilTechnical Analysis(Click Image To Enlarge) October Crude Oil futures are in a position…

Why Did Oil Prices Just Jump By 27 Percent In 3 Days?

Sep 01, 2015 at 17:01 | Nick Cunningham

Oil prices have posted their strongest rally in years, jumping an astounding 27 percent in the last three trading days of August. While much of the…

Canada’s Oilfield Service Sector Battered By Low Prices

Aug 28, 2015 at 16:51 | David Yager

In some ways the numbers don’t look that bad. For a group of 25 diversified, publicly traded Canadian oilfield service (OFS) companies, combined revenue of nearly…

Don’t Get Too Excited By The Recovery This Week

Aug 28, 2015 at 15:43 | Jim Hyerczyk

The energy complex was volatile this past week, driven by outside factors and traditional fundamentals. The week began with crude oil under pressure because of a…

Oil Prices Driven Lower By Everything Except Fundamentals

Aug 24, 2015 at 17:00 | Leonard Brecken

It is clear that it is no longer supply and demand for oil that is dictating the price but is instead the financial markets and more…

OPEC’s $900 Billion Mistake

Aug 24, 2015 at 14:59 | Euan Mearns

With WTI falling below $40 and perhaps heading for $20, one needs to wonder if OPEC’s strategy is working out as planned? Why are they…

China’s Stock Market Meltdown Dragging Global Markets With It

Aug 24, 2015 at 11:57 | Charles Kennedy

Global market upheaval continues to inflict damage across the energy industry.The Shanghai Composite fell by 8.5 percent, and that has sent shockwaves around the world. The Dow Jones…

Time To Buy For The Long Haul

Aug 21, 2015 at 16:40 | Dan Dicker

Very large macro financial pressures are working on the oil market right now, but I will again reiterate my call that a generational opportunity is emerging here, where oil will…

Technicals Not Fundamentals Will Drive A Turn In The Oil Markets

Aug 21, 2015 at 16:21 | Jim Hyerczyk

Crude oil futures plunged to a 6 ½ year low this week, setting in motion a sell-off in unleaded gasoline and energy stocks.The week started with crude oil…

Low Oil Prices: Assessing The Damage So Far In 2015

Aug 21, 2015 at 14:38 | Michael McDonald

It has been a rough ride for energy stocks this year as almost all investors in the sector know. There are always extreme winners and…

Fresh Sell Off For Oil. Bear Market Here To Stay?

Aug 20, 2015 at 11:35 | Charles Kennedy

New EIA data sparked yet another sell off for crude oil, with WTI declining by more than 4 percent on August 19, and Brent down by…

Oil Prices Must Rebound. Here’s Why

Aug 19, 2015 at 17:00 | Steve Brown

Last week I spotted a very interesting chart that Gregor MacDonald tweeted which showed world oil production over recent years excluding the USA. The chart…

How Much Pressure Will Iran Put On Oil Prices?

Aug 18, 2015 at 17:01 | Ekaterina Pokrovskaya

With the removal of sanctions on Iranian crude exports underway, the bearish price trend may continue through the end of the year, increasing the intensity of…

Oil Markets Coming To Grips With Prices Remaining “Lower for Longer”

Aug 17, 2015 at 17:42 | Nick Cunningham

“Lower for longer” is on everyone’s lips in the oil industry. A survey by the Wall Street Journal of investment banks found a growing consensus…

An Oil Price Spike Could Be Nearer Than You Think

Aug 17, 2015 at 17:19 | Kurt Cobb

Market fundamentalists tell us that prices convey information. Yet, while our barbers and hairdressers might be able to give us an extended account of why their…

This Nation Could Finally See A Shale Breakthrough

Aug 17, 2015 at 10:33 | Dave Forest

One of the biggest questions in energy is: where on Earth will be the next place to perfect shale drilling? And late last week, we got…

August Is Unlikely To See A Recovery In Oil Prices

Aug 17, 2015 at 10:27 | Matt Smith

As we charge into the second half of August, the crude complex is continuing to charge lower. Things are pretty quiet on the economic data front,…

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