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Oil Market Heading For Months Of Deficit

Jun 05, 2020 at 14:42 | Tsvetana Paraskova

The oil market is set for a deficit from August onwards, even after OPEC+ eases the current cuts that are up for a tentative extension through July, Rystad Energy analysts…

Oil Prices Surge As OPEC+ Nears Deal

Jun 05, 2020 at 13:39 | Tom Kool

The recent move by China to pass a national security law in Hong Kong has reignited tensions between Washington and Beijing. Those tensions are now threatening over $52 billion in…

U.S. Rig Count Crashes Below 300

Jun 05, 2020 at 12:17 | Julianne Geiger

Baker Hughes reported on Friday that the number of oil and gas rigs in the US fell again this week by 17, falling to 284, with the total oil and…

A Strategy Shift In Energy Investing

Jun 05, 2020 at 11:53 | Editorial Dept

This morning’s U.S. employment report was, I think, the most remarkable data release I have ever seen, at least relative to expectations. Non-farm payrolls, the number of jobs in the…

Unexpectedly Strong Jobs Report Sends Oil Soaring

Jun 05, 2020 at 11:29 | Editorial Dept

U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures are trading at their highest levels of the week on Friday and inside the price gap created on March 9 when the market…

The Big Oil Bet That Went Bad

Jun 05, 2020 at 11:27 | Editorial Dept

1. Exploding distillate glut- U.S. distillate stocks are soaring, jumping from 136 million barrels in…

Putin Furious After Major Oil Spill

Jun 05, 2020 at 11:25 | Editorial Dept

Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict - Following a massive 20,000-ton diesel oil spill last week in the Ambarnaya River, which eventually feeds into the Arctic Ocean, Russian President Vladimir Putin has…

The End Of Libya's Civil War Is In Sight

Jun 05, 2020 at 11:23 | Editorial Dept

As of Thursday, Libya’s Government of National Accord (GNA) was celebrating in the streets after claiming to have taken full control of Tripoli from General Haftar and his Libyan National…

Big Oil’s Race To Net Zero

Jun 04, 2020 at 17:00 | Irina Slav

European supermajors have been all but shouting about it: they are diversifying into renewable energy, and they will all be net-zero companies by 2050, in line with Paris…

A Perfect Storm For Petrochemicals

Jun 04, 2020 at 16:46 | Nick Cunningham

The oil majors have made huge bets on plastics and petrochemicals in recent years, but those investments look increasingly shaky following the COVID-19 pandemic and economic downturn. Some economies are…

Oil & Gas Still King Despite Renewable Hype

Jun 04, 2020 at 12:53 | Haley Zaremba

The death of coal has run hand-in-hand with the rise of renewable energy, though the real credit for killing king coal might just go to U.S. shale. Even…

Oil Majors Scramble To Evacuate Platforms In Gulf Of Mexico

Jun 04, 2020 at 09:06 | Irina Slav

BP has begun evacuating workers from three platforms in the Gulf of Mexico, shuttering production as tropical storm Cristobal approaches the area before it makes landfall in Louisiana during the…

Are Investors Ignoring The Largest Financial Risk Ever?

Jun 03, 2020 at 16:57 | Nick Cunningham

Financial markets are vastly underestimating the financial risk from climate change, according to the International Monetary Fund.  Global temperatures have already increased by 1.1 degrees Celsius…

Are Diamonds The Future Of Energy Storage?

Jun 03, 2020 at 16:45 | Tsvetana Paraskova

The advance of renewable energy and electric vehicles (EVs) has incentivized scientists to look into various ways to solve the problem with efficient energy storage, which is the…

U.S. States Just Lost Pipeline Veto Rights And That’s A Big Deal For Oil

Jun 03, 2020 at 13:12 | Julianne Geiger

The oil and gas industry in the United States scored a big win this week after the EPA narrowed the focus of a rule that up until now,…

The Biggest Question For Oil Markets As Brent Breaks $40

Jun 03, 2020 at 13:03 | Amad Shaikh

Brent futures have broken above $40 for the first time since early March. Volatility continues to trend downwards, with the biweekly rolling average moving towards mean levels. Physical oil has…

$40 Oil In Sight As OPEC+ Considers Extension

Jun 02, 2020 at 12:53 | Josh Owens

Oil prices climb ahead of highly-anticipated OPEC+ meeting. 

Breaking Down Biden's Energy Policy

Jun 02, 2020 at 12:24 | Leonard Hyman & William Tilles

The Trump administration’s energy policy, as we consider the two candidates for our nation’s highest office, has been very clear. It rests on three conceptual pillars. Remove regulatory…

Oil Prices Spike On Hopes Of OPEC+ Deal Extension

Jun 02, 2020 at 09:50 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Oil prices rose early on Tuesday as market participants hope that the OPEC+ group may decide in the coming days to roll over for a month or two the current…

The Future Of Wind Energy

Jun 01, 2020 at 13:14 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Proponents of renewable energy have faced criticism for years that while wind and solar power generate clean energy, the supply chain behind the technologies used in wind tower…

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