Some analysts have noted in…
The market is growing increasingly…
From a fundamental view, it probably couldn't get worse for oil. Stockpiles have added 33 million barrels in the last 8 weekly reports, prices are hovering at $40 and momentum…
The lull in drilling has given oil companies more time to scrutinize their operations -- and their losses. As Bloomberg reports, during booms "they are…
Oil market analysts keep a close watch on the weekly and monthly production figures from the U.S. EIA, watching for a sign that a contraction in output will help to…
The NDIC has published their monthly update for Bakken Oil Production and all North Dakota Oil Production.(Click…
Russia’s central bank recently warned about the growing financial risks to the Russian economy from Saudi Arabia encroaching upon its traditional export market for crude oil.…
The trading environment is brutal, there’s no denying it. Slowing Chinese growth and impending Fed rate hikes make playing the market a crap game, with wavering…
Over the next couple of weeks, those of us who reside in the U.S.A. will be readying ourselves for the Thanksgiving holiday and the display of…
The International Energy Agency (IEA) November report offers no hope for an oil-price recovery any time soon. Over-supply and weak demand for oil will dominate through…
OPEC has published their OPEC Monthly Oil Market Report with crude only production numbers for October 2015. The charts are “Crude Only” production and are in thousands of barrels…
A flurry of news this week in the offshore oil and gas industry, showing that this key energy sub-sector is going through some unprecedented challenges --…
The rebound in oil prices is still not here, and new data suggests that it will take some more time before the markets start to balance…
The oil price collapse seems to have stabilized for now, but unfortunately for investors and oil companies, the mid-forties price per barrel of oil is not high enough to allow…
Billions of dollars are riding on the race for international shale production -- and the competition has been coming down to Australia and Argentina…
Baker Hughes has published its International Rig Count with production numbers for October. This is a monthly rig count and breaks down the international rigs by oil, gas and…
Apache Corporation, a Houston-based oil and gas exploration company, says that it has fended off an unsolicited takeover bid, and will continue to defend against follow…
In 2008, as oil was moving through its lows of $32 a barrel, there was obvious carnage going on in the stocks of oil companies. But one group was establishing…
What you see is what you get. Unless, of course, things change. And so it goes in the highly uncertain world of trying to figure out…
On October 22, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) gave the go ahead to a drilling plan in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPR-A), one of the…
Only 1 percent of the Bakken Play area is commercial at current oil prices based on my analysis that follows. Only 4 percent of horizontal wells…
Libya’s oil production has dipped below 400,000 barrels per day after shipments from a key port were disrupted, according to Bloomberg. The Zueitina port was…