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Can Energy Stocks Break Out Of Their Range?

Mar 03, 2017 at 13:32 | Michael McDonald

After last year’s rapid recovery from the depths of the oil market’s plunge, many investors went into 2017 expecting black gold to keep rising in value. So far, it is…

As OPEC Cuts Back, U.S. Shale Fills Void

Mar 03, 2017 at 13:30 | Editorial Dept

Friday March 3, 2016 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 3rd March 2017

Mar 03, 2017 at 13:29 | Editorial Dept

Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict • The Philippines is cozying up to China, which could have implications for geopolitical dynamics in the South China Sea and for Beijing’s claims on about…

Where Further Upside For Oil Comes From

Mar 03, 2017 at 13:25 | Jim Hyerczyk

What did we learn about the crude oil market this week? On the bearish side of the equation, we learned that according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, crude oil…

Oil Prices Find Support As OPEC Compliance Nears 100%

Mar 03, 2017 at 12:40 | Evan Kelly

Oil prices fell to three week lows before recovering slightly on Friday morning, as early reports of OPEC’s compliance in February look promising.

Less Earthquakes In Shale Territory: Good News For U.S. Frackers?

Mar 03, 2017 at 10:16 | Dave Forest

I’ve talked the last several months about a little-discussed looming issue in the shale patch. Earthquakes. A few weeks ago, Pennsylvania regulators made the first-ever connection between fracking activity…

The EV Myth – Electric Car Threat To Oil Is Wildly Overstated

Mar 02, 2017 at 17:16 | Nawar Alsaadi

At the outset of the 2014 oil collapse, slacking oil demand growth was often cited as a major contributor to the sharp decline in oil prices. In September 2014, the…

Exxon Betting Big On U.S. Shale

Mar 02, 2017 at 15:04 | Nick Cunningham

ExxonMobil’s new CEO Darren Woods announced a dramatic shift towards shale drilling this week, a new strategy that will prioritize drilling thousands of smaller wells while reducing spending on the…

Why The Oil Industry Has To Go Digital

Mar 02, 2017 at 14:57 | Irina Slav

The oil industry has been notoriously slow in joining the digital age, but now it has been forced to do it as the efficiency drive trumps expansion in the post-oil…

Are Oil Prices Really Driven By Supply And Demand?

Mar 02, 2017 at 14:49 | Robert Gore

For most people the reflexive answer to the title question is yes. Consider, however, that over various time spans since 1980, the price of oil has dropped 75, 76, 78,…

As Non-OPEC Compliance Hits 60%, Oil Prices Remain Stagnant

Mar 02, 2017 at 11:19 | Precise Consultants

When is 60 percent compliance a good thing? When it’s not 40 percent... That is the latest status on the non-OPEC nations who agreed to November’s production cut, as discussed…

The Secret Wealth Of The World’s Richest Oil Billionaires

Mar 01, 2017 at 17:03 | Zainab Calcuttawala

A policy of nationalizing chunks of an economy inevitably creates oligarchs who skim profits off the country’s natural resources. As such, you won’t be surprised to learn that the

Saudi King Goes East In Search Of Friends And Cash

Mar 01, 2017 at 16:31 | Nick Cunningham

The Saudi King kicked off a month-long tour of Asia this week, as the oil kingdom looks to bolster ties in the east as it loses confidence in the…

Will Tesla’s $2.6 Billion SolarCity Gamble Pay Off?

Mar 01, 2017 at 16:01 | Michael McDonald

Whether or not SolarCity was a good investment on the part of Tesla has been of speculation late as the company released its latest quarterly report. It seems that…

Gasoline Taxes About To Rise In These 12 States

Mar 01, 2017 at 14:14 | ZeroHedge

Nearly 20 states have raised gas taxes or recalculated gas-tax formulas in recent years to generate additional revenues. Which, of course, is an extremely politically expedient way to raise taxes…

Oil Majors' Costs Have Risen 66% Since 2011

Feb 28, 2017 at 16:50 | Nick Cunningham

The oil majors reported poor earnings for the fourth quarter of last year, but many oil executives struck an optimistic tone about the road ahead. Oil prices have stabilized…

OPEC Struggling To Hold On To Asian Market Share

Feb 28, 2017 at 16:16 | Rakesh Upadhyay

Two years ago, OPEC took steps to increase its market share. It continued with this same policy for two years by pumping oil in an oversupplied market. The result: oil…

Trillions or Billions – What Is Aramco’s IPO Actually Worth?

Feb 28, 2017 at 15:27 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Since Saudi Arabia said last year that it planned to sell a small portion of its crown jewel Aramco, analysts and industry specialists have been questioning the Kingdom’s evaluation of…

Trump’s Pipeline Plans Threaten The Free Market

Feb 28, 2017 at 14:55 | Michael McDonald

President Donald Trump has announced that the construction of the highly controversial oil pipelines must use American steel companies as their source to complete the projects. His plan, however, is…

The $60 Ceiling For Oil

Feb 28, 2017 at 14:19 | Evan Kelly

Oil prices hit the wall once again on Tuesday as traders believe that increased U.S. shale output could offset OPEC output cut gains. …

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