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WTI Slips As TransCanada Restarts Keystone

Nov 28, 2017 at 09:10 | Irina Slav

TransCanada has announced has restarted its Keystone oil pipeline today under reduced pressure, after the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration reviewed the company’s repair and restart plans.…

OPEC’s Most Unpredictable Member

Nov 24, 2017 at 14:36 | Tsvetana Paraskova

This time last year, Iraq was asking OPEC to be exempt from the oil production cuts because it desperately needed revenues to fund the fight against Islamic State. Iraq failed…

U.S. Energy To See Huge Investments From China

Nov 24, 2017 at 14:36 | Tsvetana Paraskova

During President Trump’s visit to China, the U.S. signed US$250 billion worth of potential trade and investment deals that would boost American exports to China and Chinese investment in…

How To Play The Calm Before The OPEC Storm

Nov 24, 2017 at 14:35 | Dan Dicker

The potential result of November 30th’s OPEC meeting is dominating oil trading and oil stocks for the next week, so while we continue to digest our Thanksgiving turkey and wait…

Oil Major: 70% Of Crude Can Be Left In The Ground

Nov 24, 2017 at 11:46 | Nick Cunningham

Canada’s oil sands are too dirty to be produced, and should probably stay in the ground. That has long been the sentiment of environmental groups, but it is also gaining…

U.S. Boosts Oil Exports To Key Asian Markets

Nov 24, 2017 at 11:00 | Irina Slav

U.S. crude oil exports to Asia last week hit the highest in two months, and the second-highest on record, at 877,000 bpd, according to data from Kpler. There has been…

OPEC Will Extend The Cut

Nov 23, 2017 at 12:02 | Zainab Calcuttawala

There will be an OPEC deal extension—no matter the public tussling between opposing forces in the industry cartel—if the world’s largest oil producers are really determined to end the supply…

Is Trouble Brewing In The Permian?

Nov 23, 2017 at 11:44 | Irina Slav

The Permian shale play has been attracting so much attention lately it’s started to get a little bit boring. But not for oil investors. The rush to the Permian has…

Is Texas Poised For A Sharp Rise In Output?

Nov 23, 2017 at 11:44 | Ron Patterson

Dean Fantazzini has provided his latest estimates of Texas oil and natural gas output. His analysis is based on RRC data only. Each RRC data set from Jan 2014 to…

The Energy Goliaths Driving Global Demand

Nov 22, 2017 at 14:31 | Gregory Brew

When measuring future global energy growth, two countries rise above the rest in size and importance: China and India. The two countries, world leaders in population size, will be crucial…

U.S. Oil Rig Count Rises Amid Record Breaking Production

Nov 22, 2017 at 13:00 | Julianne Geiger

The number of oil and gas rigs in the United States rose again this week. The boost in the number of active oil rigs this week brings the total gained…

Oil Prices Unmoved By Bullish EIA Report

Nov 22, 2017 at 09:45 | Irina Slav

A day after the American Petroleum Institute helped prop WTI up by reporting a 6.356-million-barrel inventory draw, the Energy Information Administration chimed in, reporting a much smaller decline…

Keystone XL Is Far From Certain

Nov 20, 2017 at 15:29 | Nick Cunningham

The state of Nebraska just cleared one of the last hurdles for the Keystone XL pipeline, potentially ending a decade-long saga over the 1,700-mile pipeline. The Nebraska Public Service Commission,…

Can OPEC Control The Oil Bulls In Vienna?

Nov 20, 2017 at 15:26 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Until a month ago, oil analysts and investors thought a nine-month extension of the OPEC production cut agreement was a foregone conclusion.     But as the November 30 meeting draws…

Is The LNG Glut Real?

Nov 20, 2017 at 15:16 | Nick Cunningham

LNG prices have tanked over the past few years after a wave of new natural gas export capacity has come online in places like Australia and the U.S. However, despite…

Can Argentina Replicate The U.S. Shale Boom?

Nov 17, 2017 at 17:12 | Nick Cunningham

Argentina has consistently been hyped as the location where the next shale revolution will unfold. The unfolding has taken some time, but progress in shale production is starting to take…

Is This The New Sweet Spot For Shale?

Nov 17, 2017 at 17:12 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Over the last year, ‘permania’ has become so frenzied that the land rush drove exploration rights prices in West Texas sky high—and along with it, equipment and labor costs. So,…

When Will Oil Demand Begin To Taper Off?

Nov 17, 2017 at 17:11 | Gregory Brew

It’s possible that 2017 may go down as the year when the concept of peak oil demand went from speculation to potential reality, as companies and energy analysts began estimating…

Iraq Struggles To Keep Oil Exports Elevated

Nov 17, 2017 at 14:02 | Matt Smith

Since the Kurdish referendum in late September, when Iraqi Kurds overwhelmingly voted for independence from Iraq, there has been a drop in crude flows through the Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline, as tension…

Markets Shrug On Flat Oil Rig Count

Nov 17, 2017 at 12:21 | Julianne Geiger

The number of oil and gas rigs in the United States rose again this week, this time by 8, according to Baker Hughes, ending a short-lived downward trend in weeks…

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