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Oil Prices To Remain Subdued For Much Of 2016

Jan 02, 2016 at 10:57 | Editorial Dept

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 31th December 2015

Jan 02, 2016 at 10:45 | Editorial Dept

Oil's Best & Worst of 2015; The 2016 Geopolitical Disaster What 2016 has in store for us... Make no mistake: The West's policy of enlisting and…

Leaving 2015 Behind, Will 2016 See Oil Rebound?

Dec 31, 2015 at 15:22 | Evan Kelly

In the last article of the year, we start with some key figures from the oil and gas industry. 

Saudi Arabia Cuts Subsidies As Budget Deficit Soars

Dec 30, 2015 at 15:59 | Andy Tully

The price of crude oil has dropped so low that Saudi Arabia is facing a growing budget deficit, prompting the rich oil kingdom to make sharp…

Is There Still A Future For Eni In Libya?

Dec 30, 2015 at 15:51 | Michael McDonald

It has been a rough year for Italy’s Eni much like it has been a rough year for many other oil majors. Yet part of…

5 Possible Surprises In Energy For 2016

Dec 28, 2015 at 17:43 | Kurt Cobb

Many energy analysts like to make predictions at the end of the year for the coming year. Instead, I'll point to five possible surprises in energy--surprises…

Oil Prices Charging Lower As Oversupply Concerns Plague Traders

Dec 28, 2015 at 10:20 | Matt Smith

One hundred and three years after the first street cars were employed in San Francisco, California, and the crude complex is once again on a bumpy…

Top 10 Oil And Gas Stories Of 2015

Dec 27, 2015 at 16:38 | Nick Cunningham

2015 has been an historic year for oil markets, one that few will forget. At the beginning of the year, crude oil was well on its…

Negative Power Prices Highlight Some Regulatory Problems

Dec 27, 2015 at 16:14 | Michael McDonald

For anyone who needs more evidence that the world of power is changing rapidly, two recent cases have shown examples of companies actually receiving negative power…

Decommissioning Costs Pile Up For Energy Infrastructure

Dec 22, 2015 at 15:41 | Michael McDonald

As human history progresses, new technologies come along and old ones have to make way. In many cases, this process is made more costly and difficult,…

Dear Electric Company CEO: Merry Xmas and Cut the Dividend?

Dec 22, 2015 at 15:31 | Leonard Hyman & William Tilles

Pundits fill op-ed pages with letters of advice. "Dear Janet, about that last Fed meeting..." As electric company shareholders we always meant to write one of…

Outlook For Oil In 2016 Still Grim

Dec 22, 2015 at 13:45 | Evan Kelly

First of all, we will take a quick look at some of the critical figures and data in the energy markets this week. A surprise jump in the rig count…

These 2 Breaking Stories Took A New Turn Over The Weekend

Dec 21, 2015 at 10:08 | Dave Forest

Two items generated a lot of feedback from our readers last week: the continued rise of the lithium mining sector, and big moves made by…

7 Reasons Why Oil Could Fall Even Lower Before Christmas

Dec 21, 2015 at 10:02 | Matt Smith

Seventy-eight years after Walt Disney released the first full-length animated feature, and seven factors in today’s crude complex are dwarfing crude prices. Happy – Let’s start…

Fed’s Decision Could Help Avoid The Worst Case Scenario For Oil

Dec 18, 2015 at 16:40 | Martin Tillier

Newcomers to financial markets could be forgiven for not knowing this, as we haven’t seen a rate hike in the U.S. for nine years, but when the Fed raises rates…

High Yield Market Faces Jitters From Low Oil Prices

Dec 18, 2015 at 16:32 | Editorial Dept

Friday, December 18, 2015 In the latest edition of the Numbers Report, we’ll take a look at some of the most interesting…

Will Goldman Be Right After All?

Dec 18, 2015 at 14:54 | Evan Kelly

In last week's key figures for the oil and gas industry, we see U.S. crude imports surge, especially on the Gulf coast. whereas U.S. domestic production is slightly up. U.S.…

Strong Dollar, Warm Weather, Full Storage Keep Prices From Breaking Trend

Dec 18, 2015 at 11:20 | Matt Smith

Welcome to national ‘Answer the phone like Buddy the Elf‘ day (please act accordingly). Despite the current festive backdrop, Christmas cheer continues to be distinctly absent…

Lithium: The Bright Spot For The Commodity Sector

Dec 18, 2015 at 09:44 | Dave Forest

I reported last week that technology stalwart Tesla is looking at getting into the mining business. And this week we got a lot more interest…

OPEC Members In Jeopardy, How Long Can They Hold Out?

Dec 17, 2015 at 15:52 | Colin Chilcoat

Where’s the floor? Is this the new normal? Answers have proven elusive and predictions unreliable as the oil market continues to lurch to and fro, though…

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