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“Hot Lesbian” Ad Gets Canadian Oil Sands More Publicity Than It Deserves

Aug 02, 2016 at 11:49 | Julianne Geiger

In possibly one of the biggest marketing blunders of the millennium, a Canadian Oil Sands group has managed to alienate groups from almost every walk of life with…

Crude Holds At $40 On Weaker Dollar

Aug 02, 2016 at 10:29 | Matt Smith

After dipping briefly into thirty-dollardom yesterday, WTI is now using the $40 level as a trampoline. It is managing to muster a bounce today amid a dollar sell-off…

Pioneer’s $2 Operating Costs: Fact Or Fiction?

Aug 01, 2016 at 17:38 | Arthur Berman

Image from ShortList.com Pioneer CEO Scott Sheffield made headlines last week when he claimed that his company’s Permian production costs “…can compete with…

ISIS Hits Largest Oil Field in Kirkuk, Kills Five

Aug 01, 2016 at 15:50 | Irina Slav

Islamic State fighters have killed five people in an attack on the largest oil field in Kirkuk, Bas Hassan, and have attempted to take down a gas compression…

Oil Flirts With Bear Market As Short Positions Surge Most In 10 Years Time

Aug 01, 2016 at 11:01 | Matt Smith

A new week, a new month, a new sell-off. Crude prices are charging lower to start the week as a plethora of bearish indicators emerge to encourage crude…

Saudi Arabia Slashes Crude Price To Asia

Aug 01, 2016 at 10:21 | Irina Slav

Saudi Arabia has decided to offer Asian customers the biggest discount in 10 months for its crude, as the kingdom’s refineries struggle with an oversupply thanks to…

The Zinc Crunch Has Finally Come

Aug 01, 2016 at 10:17 | Dave Forest

Very interesting comments on the zinc market the last few days from a major producer that says it is struggling to find projects for the metal — even…

The Problem With Big Oil - It’s Too Big

Jul 29, 2016 at 17:54 | Irina Slav

If what has been happening in oil and gas over the last two years was made into a TV show, it would have been a real hit. An…

The Energy Battlefield – New Tech Upending Decades Of Stable Markets

Jul 29, 2016 at 17:37 | Peter Tertzakian

The world buys about $US 3.5 trillion worth of primary energy – coal, oil, natural gas, nuclear and renewables – every year. Fighting for every Megajoule supplied to…

Caspian Energy Under Threat From Terrorism

Jul 29, 2016 at 17:11 | Global Intelligence Report

The effect of terrorism and the rise of ISIS on Middle Eastern oil sources has not gone unnoticed by global media. Less observed, however, has been the potential…

Why Utilities Won’t Be Upended By Renewables

Jul 29, 2016 at 17:04 | Leonard Hyman & William Tilles

Experts, especially in finance, often have a deservedly bad reputation. Their predictions, especially about things like the direction of interest rates or stock prices, are often more than…

Ignore Low Volume Market Zig-Zags In August

Jul 29, 2016 at 16:58 | Dan Dicker

Heading into August, the smartest advice I’ve taken has been to back away from markets. Volumes are weak, interest is small (particularly in an election year), and the…

The Ideal Candidate To Play A Bounce In Oil

Jul 29, 2016 at 16:57 | Martin Tillier

We all know in our heart of hearts that the real key to successful investing and trading is to be somewhat contrarian. Warren Buffet’s wisdom about the fearful…

Traders Grow Bearish On Glut, Rising Rig Count

Jul 29, 2016 at 16:53 | Editorial Dept

Friday, July 29 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…

Expert Commentary: Don’t Be Fooled By U.S. ‘Production Gains’

Jul 29, 2016 at 16:14 | SCS OTC Corp

• WTI sold off to a low of $41.04 this week, capping a $10.63 drop since June 9th. In our view the short-term bearish narrative of too much…

Oil Industry Slammed By Disappointing Earnings, Oil Price Plunge

Jul 29, 2016 at 14:29 | Evan Kelly

WTI oil pared losses on Friday morning, breaking with a 6 day streak of losses. U.S. oil production also saw a slight increase, mainly due to higher output…

Oil Reverses As Buyers Enter The Market

Jul 29, 2016 at 12:28 | Matt Smith

A weaker U.S. dollar is once again wafting smelling salts under the nose of the crude market, and this time it appears to be working. A large miss…

Exxon Misses Estimates By A Mile, Plunges To Two-Month Lows

Jul 29, 2016 at 09:32 | Tsvetana Paraskova

ExxonMobil reported on Friday earnings of US$1.7 billion for the second quarter, a 59-percent tumble on the year, amid sharply lower commodity prices and weaker refining margins. Earnings per…

Oil Majors Hit Hard As Refining Boom Comes To An End

Jul 28, 2016 at 16:50 | Rakesh Upadhyay

British Petroleum, the first oil major to announce results on Tuesday, has reported the lowest refining margins for the April to June period in the past six years.…

Shell Disappoints Analysts With Abysmal Earnings Report

Jul 28, 2016 at 15:44 | Nick Cunningham

Royal Dutch Shell disappointed with its second quarter earnings, reporting numbers much lower than what analysts had expected. Shell’s profits fell by 72 percent, dropping to $1.05…

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