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An Energy Independent Mexico Is A Pipedream

May 08, 2019 at 12:24 | Editorial Dept

Natural production declines, the price drop of 2014-2015, the status of a national cash-cow, lack of sophisticated EOR technology, regular policy U-turns on foreign investment – it is difficult to…

Turkey: A Ticking Time Bomb In Cyprus

May 08, 2019 at 12:21 | Editorial Dept

Investors: Exxon Is Protected in Cyprus, But Turkey Will Risk Rationality Here There are two things for certain right now offshore Cyprus: Peace talks aren’t going anywhere, and Exxon’s drilling…

Ballooning U.S. Crude Stocks Cap Oil Prices

May 08, 2019 at 12:18 | Editorial Dept

2019 has been good for oil bulls. Hedge funds largely poured into the long side of the market this year as OPEC+ showed strong discipline in removing barrels from the…

“The Stock Is Cheap”: Brazil’s Hedge Funds Jump Into Petrobras

May 08, 2019 at 11:59 | Haley Zaremba

Last month, Brazil’s state-owned oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA (colloquially known as Petrobras) made headlines when it put investors on edge when the company announced a controversial decision to walk…

How Trump's Tweets Are Transforming Oil Markets

May 07, 2019 at 13:35 | Tim Daiss

You have to hand it to President Trump. He’s increasingly becoming the most indecisive president in U.S. history. His apparent and abrupt about-face on Sunday to increase tariffs on…

Oil Prices Fall Further As Saudis Boost Exports

May 07, 2019 at 12:06 | Tom Kool

For the first time ever, Oilprice.com is releasing its annual Top 50 Oil & Gas Companies report to readers. This 5-part series includes an in-depth financial and…

There’s Tremendous Room For Growth In Offshore Oil & Gas

May 07, 2019 at 09:34 | Rystad Energy

The Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas celebrates its 50th birthday this week, begging the question – what will the next 50 years hold for the…

The Top Oil & Gas Companies This Earnings Season

May 06, 2019 at 17:17 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Volatile crude prices and weak refining margins led to lower earnings at all five oil supermajors in the first quarter of 2019, suggesting that Big Oil shouldn’t stay complacent several…

Global Markets In Tailspin After Trump Reignites Trade War

May 06, 2019 at 15:59 | Nick Cunningham

Oil prices sank on Monday morning after President Trump decided to reignite the trade war with China just before it was supposed to be resolved. Trump took to twitter…

What Explains China’s Thirst For Saudi Oil

May 06, 2019 at 13:48 | Tsvetana Paraskova

China stepped up purchases of Saudi oil in the first four months of this year as a private refiner is raising crude intake from the Kingdom that has secured term…

Buffett’s Big Bet On Energy

May 06, 2019 at 09:24 | Irina Slav

One of America’s most legendary investors, Warren Buffett, plans to invest heavily in energy, he revealed during the annual shareholders’ meeting of his principal investment vehicle Berkshire Hathaway. MarketWatch

Electric Fracking Could Take Over The Permian

May 03, 2019 at 16:59 | Haley Zaremba

Shale production in West Texas continues to boom--so much so that shale oil and gas producers in the Permian Basin have more than they know what to do with. As…

OPEC Is Facing An Existential Crisis

May 03, 2019 at 16:58 | Cyril Widdershoven

Global oil market fundamentals are looking particularly bullish, from the OPEC+ production cuts, to the constraints of exports in Nigeria and the U.S. sanctions on Iran and Venezuelan. While oil…

Analysts Are Wrong About This Under-The-Radar U.S. Producer

May 03, 2019 at 16:57 | David Messler

In mid-2017, California Resources, (CRC), took off like a rocket, reaching a peak of over $50 a share before the world changed in early October of 2018. The…

Why Your Gasoline Won’t Take You As Far As it Used To

May 03, 2019 at 16:44 | Robert Rapier

Over the weekend, I saw a passing reference on Twitter to the declining energy content of gasoline. Intuitively I know this to be correct for reasons I discuss below. But the…

Norway’s $1-Trillion Oil Fund Has Best Quarter Ever On Rising Crude Prices

May 03, 2019 at 16:07 | Tsvetana Paraskova

The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund—Norway’s US$1-trillion fund that has amassed its wealth from oil—earned US$84 billion in Q1 in the “strongest quarter ever”, boosted by technology and oil and…

The Oil Bears Are Back

May 03, 2019 at 13:29 | Editorial Dept

Oil is turning bearish, despite all the speculative excitement of taking more Iranian crude off the market. The end of Iran sanctions waivers was officially on Thursday, but while oil…

An Oil Supply Glut Is Looming

May 03, 2019 at 13:25 | Editorial Dept

1. Futures depict emerging oil supply glut (Click to enlarge)- Oil futures slipped into contango in the fourth quarter, a…

Is It Time To Buy The Tesla Bounce?

May 03, 2019 at 13:24 | Editorial Dept

I last wrote here about Tesla (TSLA) on March 1st. Back then, after the company announced cuts to sales and marketing staff, I said that investors should take that, and…

Alberta Prepares Its Oil Weapon

May 03, 2019 at 13:23 | Editorial Dept

Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict- Newly sworn in Alberta Premier Jason Kenney signed into law a bill that gives the province the option to simply close the taps on…

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