• 3 minutes e-car sales collapse
  • 6 minutes America Is Exceptional in Its Political Divide
  • 11 minutes Perovskites, a ‘dirt cheap’ alternative to silicon, just got a lot more efficient
  • 38 mins GREEN NEW DEAL = BLIZZARD OF LIES
  • 20 hours Could Someone Give Me Insights on the Future of Renewable Energy?
  • 19 hours How Far Have We Really Gotten With Alternative Energy
  • 20 hours "What’s In Store For Europe In 2023?" By the CIA (aka RFE/RL as a ruse to deceive readers)
  • 3 days Bankruptcy in the Industry
  • 10 hours Oil Stocks, Market Direction, Bitcoin, Minerals, Gold, Silver - Technical Trading <--- Chris Vermeulen & Gareth Soloway weigh in
  • 4 days The United States produced more crude oil than any nation, at any time.

Energy / Energy-General

World’s Smartest Investor Outperforms With Boring Utilities

Sep 09, 2016 at 15:30 | Leonard Hyman & William Tilles

Warren Buffet doesn't need the likes of us touting his investment acumen. His holding company, Berkshire Hathaway, has compiled a stunning record of achievement over many decades, beating…

Oil Set For A Drop After Inventory Data Excitement

Sep 09, 2016 at 14:19 | Evan Kelly

Oil prices fell on Friday, after spiking on Thursday afternoon as a result of an exceptionally strong draw to U.S. crude inventories.

Oil Falls As U.S. Rig Count Rises - Tops 500 Rigs

Sep 09, 2016 at 12:52 | Zainab Calcuttawala

The number of active oil and gas rigs in the United States increased by eleven sites this past week, which marked the eleventh straight week of no-decline…

Only Higher Prices Can Prevent The Imminent Natural Gas Bust

Sep 08, 2016 at 16:35 | Arthur Berman

One hundred years of natural gas? Not at these prices. U.S. gas production is declining and shale gas output is down almost 2.5 Bcf per day. Production is…

How The Hanjin Bankruptcy Could Impact Oil Prices

Sep 08, 2016 at 15:05 | Michael McDonald

The bankruptcy of South Korean shipping company Hanjin is leaving investors scrambling. Recently, the courts in South Korea were asked to decide whether the shipping company should be…

Four Possible Outcomes Of The OPEC Meeting

Sep 08, 2016 at 14:48 | ZeroHedge

With oil prices surging on the 'one-off' crash in U.S. inventories (as algos run riot once again), overnight remarks from Iran, largely dashing hopes of any freeze agreement…

What’s Behind The Epic Draw In U.S. Crude Stocks?

Sep 08, 2016 at 14:40 | Matt Smith

As a humongous draw to oil inventories has wrong-footed the market, crude prices have ripped higher in response. Hark, here are five things to consider in oil markets today: 1)…

Biggest Draw In Crude Stocks This Century Sees Oil Prices Spike

Sep 08, 2016 at 10:47 | Zainab Calcuttawala

U.S. commercial crude oil inventories declined by 14.5 million barrels during the week ending on September 2nd, according to the Energy Information Administration’s latest report. The American Petroleum Institute…

Can An OPEC Deal Influence Oil Prices At All?

Sep 07, 2016 at 16:13 | Rakesh Upadhyay

Saudi Arabia and Russia announced their cooperation to stabilize global oil markets, and while crude oil jumped on the news, it quickly gave back more than half of…

Why Is Big Oil Backing Clinton Over Trump?

Sep 07, 2016 at 16:02 | Tsvetana Paraskova

As a general rule of thumb concerning Big Oil and heated presidential elections, the U.S. oil and gas sector routinely donates to the Republican candidates, leaving the “greener”…

Without Direction, Oil Prices Move On Central Banks And OPEC

Sep 07, 2016 at 14:45 | Nick Cunningham

Oil price movements in September will largely be at the mercy of central banks and OPEC, with supply and demand figures not offering conclusive evidence on the trajectory…

Apache Announces Possible 3 Billion Barrel Crude Discovery In West Texas

Sep 07, 2016 at 14:01 | Zainab Calcuttawala

The Houston-based oil firm Apache announced a massive new discovery on Wednesday, which it claims could supply every refiner on the Gulf Coast of the United States for…

Oil Under Pressure As Shell Lifts Force Majeure On Nigerian Exports

Sep 07, 2016 at 11:20 | Charles Kennedy

At least one source of Nigerian oil exports is set to come back online after Royal Dutch Shell lifted its force majeure on Bonny Light crude exports.…

Crude Seesaws Ahead Of Inventory Data

Sep 07, 2016 at 10:35 | Matt Smith

Crude is flip-flopping ahead of an exceedingly likely inventory draw to crude stocks from tomorrow's Labor Day-delayed inventory report. With a choppy U.S. dollar, crude is getting whipsawed…

Record Earthquake Threatens Oil And Gas Industry In Oklahoma

Sep 06, 2016 at 16:15 | Nick Cunningham

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake shook Oklahoma this past weekend, enough to rank it as among one of the state’s most powerful on record. The earthquake, which took place just…

Dakota Access Pipeline Saga Turns Violent

Sep 06, 2016 at 15:56 | Zainab Calcuttawala

The fight over the fate of the 1,168-mile Dakota Access pipeline (DAPL) intensified on Saturday, when a clash between private security agents defending the construction site and Native…

Saudis To Slash $20B In Projects To Close Budget Gap

Sep 06, 2016 at 14:36 | Tsvetana Paraskova

In a bid to reduce the budget deficit that has been growing as crude prices have been falling, Saudi Arabia may cancel projects worth over US$20 billion, Bloomberg reported…

Is The Saudi-Russia Deal For Real?

Sep 06, 2016 at 14:00 | Evan Kelly

Oil prices didn’t manage to extend gains on Tuesday as markets still doubt an OPEC output freeze.

Oil Prices Edge Lower As Output Freeze Hopes Fizzle Again

Sep 06, 2016 at 10:51 | Matt Smith

After yesterday's accord between Saudi Arabia and Russia ignited an effervescent oil rally, we have now seen these hopes fizzle out once more. As the 'task force' agreement references no…

Transportation Sector Under Threat From Amazon

Sep 05, 2016 at 15:37 | Michael McDonald

Investors in the transportation sector are facing a sea of change thanks to the rise of online commerce. A major part of that change is Amazon.com, and the…

Oilprice - The No. 1 Source for Oil & Energy News