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Energy / Energy-General

A Seismic Shift In The Middle East: Saudi Arabia Cuts Off Egyptian Oil

Nov 09, 2016 at 12:13 | ZeroHedge

While the proxy war in the middle-east rages, a curious, and largely under the radar pivot has been taking place in one of the countries directly impacted by Hillary Clinton's…

Post-Election Oil Prices: Can We Expect A Plunge?

Nov 08, 2016 at 16:55 | Erwin Cifuentes

On Tuesday November 8, millions of voters will head to the polls in the United States to choose who will be the next president. That figure, either business magnate Donald…

Oil Markets On Edge Ahead Of Pivotal U.S. Election

Nov 08, 2016 at 13:27 | Evan Kelly

We begin with a quick look at some of the critical figures and data in the energy markets this week, which show that oil prices have steadied on the eve…

OPEC’s Gloomy Long-Term Outlook For Oil Markets

Nov 08, 2016 at 13:13 | Matt Smith

Given the election is dominating much of the movement in markets today, and given the timely release of OPEC's World Oil Outlook, today's post digs into some of the longer-term…

Catching A Falling Knife: A Deepwater Buyout

Nov 08, 2016 at 11:54 | Michael McDonald

Across the oil industry, many firms have started to see their stock prices stabilize. The offshore deepwater drilling industry is the exception. Deepwater drillers have continued to collapse in value.…

OPEC Sees Peak Oil Demand In Just Over A Decade

Nov 08, 2016 at 10:08 | Julianne Geiger

OPEC is hedging its bets regarding peak oil demand, and has included a scenario in its plans that account for it arriving in just over a decade, should the Paris…

$30 Oil Or Worse If OPEC Fails

Nov 07, 2016 at 16:41 | Nick Cunningham

After the worst week for oil since January, crude prices firmed up on Monday ahead of Tuesday’s historic election. Oil dropped 10 percent last week, in large part due to…

IMF Warns: Oil Economies Won’t Break Even Anytime Soon

Nov 07, 2016 at 16:20 | Irina Slav

A report from the IMF has warned that the “new normal” in oil will delay the economic recovery in oil-dependent countries. Few would be surprised by this, except perhaps…

Terrible Timing: Canada’s Carbon Tax Troubles

Nov 07, 2016 at 13:15 | David Yager

The treaty to reduce carbon emissions negotiated in Paris a year ago (COP21) officially comes into force today. Countries representing 55 percent of global emissions have moved from signing a…

OPEC Continues To Accelerate Output (Before Hitting The Brakes?)

Nov 07, 2016 at 12:16 | Matt Smith

Prices are trying to clamber higher today amid promises from OPEC that a production cut is on the cards, while battling against the gale-force headwinds of a stronger dollar.…

Oil Majors Secretly Discuss ‘Market Changes’ With State-Owned Oil Companies

Nov 07, 2016 at 09:15 | Irina Slav

The CEOs of BP, Exxon, and Total, and the heads of four Middle Eastern state oil companies met yesterday in Abu Dhabi to discuss changes in how they do…

Saudi-Iranian Fallout Could Destroy The OPEC Deal

Nov 04, 2016 at 18:00 | Tsvetana Paraskova

While OPEC is officially communicating that it is ‘deeply optimistic’ that it could reach a deal to stabilize oil prices, and simultaneously scolding industry observers for being too quick…

Boone Pickens On Natural Gas: It’s The Way To Defeat OPEC

Nov 04, 2016 at 17:57 | Lincoln Brown

One way or the other, the world will eventually be forced on to cleaner fuels for its vehicles, so says Bruce Pile, who runs the Marketocracy fund, and so hopes…

Why Should Investors Take OPEC Seriously Anymore?

Nov 04, 2016 at 17:54 | Gregory Brew

In the midst of a week of bad to terrible news for oil prices, OPEC tried to alleviate concerns that its meeting this November will, in fact, produce a meaningful…

Fracking Under Fire: The Ballot Initiatives That Impact Oil & Gas

Nov 04, 2016 at 17:47 | Nick Cunningham

The financial and commodity markets took a hit at the end of October and early November as the U.S. presidential election seemed to tighten, with the future of U.S. government…

Handling Renewable Growth: What Should Utilities Do?

Nov 04, 2016 at 17:46 | Leonard Hyman & William Tilles

First headline (on page one). New green energy capacity exceeds new coal capacity. Average generating costs of onshore wind declined 30 percent and grid scale solar electricity prices 60 percent…

Can Clean Energy Boost Global GDP?

Nov 04, 2016 at 17:35 | Peter Taberner

The world economy continues to be in a state of uncertainty, and how to spur growth remains a hot political and economic topic. The role that green infrastructure has to…

Hold Off On Energy Stocks Until After The Elections

Nov 04, 2016 at 17:27 | Dan Dicker

We’re seeing oil stock prices come down along with oil prices themselves, to targets that we had established long ago as worthwhile spots at which to get back in. But…

Oil Markets Aren’t As Bad As They Look

Nov 04, 2016 at 17:27 | Editorial Dept

Friday November 4, 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 November 4th 2016

Nov 04, 2016 at 17:13 | Editorial Dept

Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict • Pressure between Uzbekistan and Tajikistan has heightened with the start of construction of the Rogun Dam – a major power infrastructure project that will reduce…

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