In case of further escalation,…
Higher oil prices are expected…
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…
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…
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…
October Crude OilTechnical Analysis(Click Image To Enlarge) October Crude Oil futures are in a position…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
“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…
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…
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…
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,…