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What Trump's New Appointment Means For Oil Prices

Mar 23, 2018 at 17:53 | Nick Cunningham

President Trump fired his National Security Advisor H.R. McMaster on Thursday and replaced him with a staunch proponent of war. The appointment significantly raises the odds of a clash…

The Truth Behind Oil’s Recent Price Spike

Mar 23, 2018 at 17:53 | Kent Moors

As I’m writing this, the West Texas Intermediate (WTI) has surged almost 3 percent for the day, over 5 percent since the close on Monday, and is up 6.5 percent…

$70 Oil Could Spark An Offshore Oil Boom

Mar 23, 2018 at 17:53 | Tim Daiss

Geopolitical risk bearing down on global oil markets is increasingly taking hold and weighing on oil prices as Saudi Arabia and Iran jockey for influence and position in the Middle…

Man-Made ‘Magma’ Could Plug Leaking Abandoned Oil Wells

Mar 23, 2018 at 17:52 | Tsvetana Paraskova

A Norwegian company has successfully pilot-tested in Canada a new technology that will permanently plug oil wells and ensure that no greenhouse methane gas escapes. Currently, the most-widely used technique…

Energy Sector Leads Estimated Earnings Growth

Mar 23, 2018 at 17:52 | Safehaven.com

The market may be having trouble holding on to gains amid trade war fears and volatile sentiment every time the Fed opens its mouth about economic growth, inflation or…

Russia-Ukraine Gas Spat Highlights Geopolitical Divide

Mar 23, 2018 at 17:52 | Tsvetana Paraskova

The latest gas dispute between Russia and Ukraine flared up just as most of Europe was gripped by Arctic cold and just before the spy poisoning scandal in which…

U.S. Oil Interests In Jeopardy If Key NAFTA Provision Is Removed

Mar 23, 2018 at 17:52 | Irina Slav

A group of more than 100 GOP Senators and House Representatives has called on President Trump to keep investor protection provisions in NAFTA intact. Otherwise, the group says, U.S. investments…

Can The Gulf Of Mexico Break Its Oil Production Record?

Mar 23, 2018 at 17:52 | Ron Patterson

2017 was the highest producing year for oil in the GoM and included the record month in March. Gas, which has tended to come from shallow water wells, had accelerated…

Azerbaijan-Europe Gas Pipeline Gets $1B In Funding

Mar 23, 2018 at 17:52 | Eurasianet

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved 932 million Euros ($1.15 billion) in loans for the Trans Anatolian gas Pipeline (TANAP) being constructed across Turkey to carry gas from Azerbaijan…

There’s No ‘New Normal’ In Oil Stocks

Mar 23, 2018 at 17:49 | Dan Dicker

I’ve been following and trading oil and oil stocks for more than 35 years, and I’ve never seen it quite like this, where oil stocks are so completely hated. It…

A Classic Dividend Play That Comes At A Discount

Mar 23, 2018 at 17:45 | Martin Tillier

Maybe it is just the rose-colored glasses with which we look backwards, but it seems to me that there was a time when investing in energy stocks was a lot…

Low Oil Prices Have Sent Demand Soaring

Mar 23, 2018 at 17:42 | Editorial Dept

Friday March 23, 2018 In the latest edition of the Numbers Report, we’ll take a look at some of the most interesting figures put out this week in the energy…

Global Energy Advisory March 23rd 2018

Mar 23, 2018 at 17:28 | Editorial Dept

China is preparing to challenge the reign of the U.S. dollar as the ultimate petrocurrency by launching much-delayed yuan-denominated oil futures next Monday. The contracts should start trading on the…

Oil Prices Rise On Bullish Inventory Data

Mar 23, 2018 at 17:25 | Jim Hyerczyk

Only a week ago, crude oil seemed poised to move lower. At that time, hedge fund liquidation and rising U.S. production were driving the price action. This week is a…

Expert Commentary: What’s Behind China’s Crude Benchmark?

Mar 23, 2018 at 14:47 | Matt Smith

After being in the works for well over half a decade, China is finally launching its own crude futures contract next week, with the ultimate goal of creating a yuan-denominated…

Oil Rebounds Despite Trade War Fears

Mar 23, 2018 at 14:46 | Tom Kool

Oil prices saw promising gains on Friday, despite Thursday's dip following the news of Trump's $60-billion Chinese tariffs.  (Click to enlarge)

U.S. Rig Count Continues To Rise As Canadian Rig Count Plunges

Mar 23, 2018 at 12:18 | Julianne Geiger

Baker Hughes reported another 5-rig increase to the number of oil and gas rigs this week. The total number of oil and gas rigs now stands at 995, which…

Saudi Oil Minister Expects Oil Cuts To Extend Into 2019

Mar 23, 2018 at 08:43 | Irina Slav

Crude oil prices jumped a percent today on comments from Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih, who said he expected the OPEC+ production cut deal would be extended into next…

Global C02 Emissions Rise For The First Time In 3 Years

Mar 22, 2018 at 17:50 | Nick Cunningham

In a worrying development, global CO2 emissions from energy jumped by 1.4 percent in 2017, the first increase in three years. The trend indicates that global efforts to reduce emissions…

The Battle For China’s Growing Gas Demand

Mar 22, 2018 at 17:43 | Tim Daiss

Russia, in its efforts to develop its gas sector in as many geographical locations as possible, is also earmarking increased gas exports to China. Russian natural gas giant Gazprom…

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