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Oil And Natural Gas Prices Crashing Once Again

Oct 27, 2015 at 14:25 | Evan Kelly

Third quarter earnings reports are starting to trickle in and the numbers will likely be poor. BP (NYSE: BP) kicked things off on October 27, reporting that its profits…

Iran May Not Be That Attractive To Oil Industry After All

Oct 26, 2015 at 17:34 | Dalan McEndree

Iranian officials last week informally presented to several Western energy companies and Iranian contracting and production companies the contract it hopes will attract $100 billion in foreign investment to…

Is This The Last Roll Of The Dice For The Offshore Sector?

Oct 26, 2015 at 16:57 | Gaurav Agnihotri

The U.S. Department of Interior announced the cancellation of the two Arctic offshore lease sales on October 16, which were to be held in 2016 and 2017. This sealed the…

Banks Give A Stay Of Execution On Oil And Gas Sector

Oct 26, 2015 at 12:02 | Dave Forest

There have been a lot of observers (including myself) worried lately about debt in the oil patch, with suspicions running high that lower oil prices will mean cuts to bank…

Can BP Finally Trigger The Chinese Shale Boom?

Oct 23, 2015 at 14:47 | Editorial Dept

Chinese President Xi Jingping wrapped up a productive week in the United Kingdom this week, inking major deals that tie the two countries closer together. The trip made more news…

Global Energy Advisory – 23rd October 2015

Oct 23, 2015 at 14:38 | Editorial Dept

Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict • The situation in Kurdistan is worsening after the ruling party reportedly fired on protesters and violent clashes in two major cities have left five dead…

Chasing These Markets Higher Will Prove Very Risky

Oct 23, 2015 at 14:35 | Jim Hyerczyk

Short-term and long-term weather forecasts continued to weigh on December Natural Gas futures this week, despite a slightly bullish inventory report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). With the…

This Week In Energy: How Iran Plans To Attract $100 Billion In Oil Investment

Oct 23, 2015 at 14:01 | Evan Kelly

There was little movement on oil prices this week – a few down days and a few up days. WTI closed out the week trading in the mid-$40s, with Brent…

We've Never Seen Anything Like This $5.2 Billion Energy Investment

Oct 23, 2015 at 11:22 | Dave Forest

I wrote this summer about record amounts of investment capital being raised for natural resources. And this week we got some big news about where these billions are being deployed…

Silver Linings For Energy Sector In Canada With New Liberal Government

Oct 21, 2015 at 11:25 | Charles Kennedy

Canada ushered in a new era on October 19, as voters handed the Liberal Party a majority government. But what will the new government mean for Canada’s oil and gas…

How To Clean Up The Oceans While Making Alternative Fuels

Oct 20, 2015 at 16:05 | Gaurav Agnihotri

Plastic is one of the most widely used petroleum-based consumer and industrial products, used in a wide variety of applications such as packaging, construction, automobiles,…

A New Era For Canadian Oil And Gas, For Better Or Worse

Oct 20, 2015 at 13:51 | Evan Kelly

Canadian voters kicked out the conservative government in the October 19 election, a party that had been in power for a decade. Polls had predicted a slight lead for the…

Obama Slams The Door On Future U.S. Arctic Drilling

Oct 19, 2015 at 16:35 | Nick Cunningham

The Obama administration officially shut the door on Arctic drilling, a move that could prevent any new drilling for years to come.The U.S. Department of Interior announced…

Canadian Oil Industry On Edge Ahead Of Election Outcome

Oct 19, 2015 at 12:13 | Charles Kennedy

The Conservatives in Canada could see a decade of rule come to an end this week, and although there is a lot of uncertainty about what that means for the…

Saudi Oil Inventories Reach Record High As Demand Wanes

Oct 19, 2015 at 10:46 | Matt Smith

Forty-eight years to the day after Smokey Robinson and the Miracles released ‘I Second that Emotion‘, and oil services company, Halliburton, is echoing this sentiment. Halliburton is the world’s second…

GE Spinoff Offers Investors Interesting Strategy During Volatile Market

Oct 16, 2015 at 16:12 | Michael McDonald

It is hard being an investor these days. Market volatility is intense. Oil prices remain weak and despite predictions of the fall actually helping to boost the economy, stocks are…

Buying Volatility: Good Or Bad Idea?

Oct 16, 2015 at 15:38 | Kurt Cobb

Wall Street’s buying of options--options on stocks, on commodities, on currencies, on almost anything--has been seen as a sucker's bet (unless you are doing it to…

Looking For Bargains? This Profitable E&P Company Is A Good Place To Start

Oct 16, 2015 at 14:25 | Martin Tillier

For most oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) companies the last year or so has been about survival. The spectacular collapse in oil prices has been followed by a…

Bearish Signals Quickly Kill Off Oil Price Rally

Oct 16, 2015 at 13:09 | Evan Kelly

Oil prices retreated this week, retracing most of the gains achieved last week, putting crude nearly back where it started before the latest rally. WTI dropped to $46 per barrel…

Oman Invited To The Table At Next Week’s OPEC Meeting

Oct 16, 2015 at 10:06 | Matt Smith

Two hundred and twenty-two years after the death of Marie Antoinette, and the crude complex is trying not to lose its head. After a week of…

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