Banning new drilling licenses in…
The problem that most companies…
It is hard to escape the feeling that, at some point, oil will bounce back. The dramatic yet sustained decline in WTI suggests to those familiar with markets that when…
Friday, January 22, 2016 In the latest edition of the Numbers Report, we’ll take a look at some of the most interesting figures put out this…
One of the most difficult conundrums for many investors is trying to decide whether to go the stock picking route or simply buy and index fund…
The ending of international sanctions against Iran could soon send Iranian gas flowing across and through the South Caucasus, amping up the region’s strategic significance and possibly changing the dynamics…
First we take a look at this week's key figures for the oil and gas industry: (Click to enlarge)
Oil prices surged on Thursday and Friday, staging a 14 percent rally to push oil back above $31 per barrel. A combination of factors worked together…
The IEA struck a dour tone on the state of the global economy in 2016 in its latest monthly Oil Market Report, and even included a…
With oil prices dipping below $30 and dire forecasts for the already-low Canadian dollar, the National Hockey League (NHL) is taking a hit that would normally…
The past seven to eight years in the financial markets have been especially unique. No two periods of time are ever exactly alike, but the time…
Saudi Arabia launched airstrikes on targets in Yemen on Thursday, killing nine people and destroying trucks that deliver petroleum products for domestic consumption.
As U.S. earning season gets into full swing this week with energy companies reporting for the fourth quarter of 2015, it seems increasingly likely that we will see another bout…
One hundred and fifty-one years after the first oil well was torpedoed (h/t Colonel E.A.L. Roberts), and the crude complex is blowing up again. Groundhog day has arrived early…
The news continues to be bleak for the global coal sector. With an announcement last Friday of a moratorium on new coal licensing across the U.S. now hitting the industry.…
The OPEC Monthly Oil Market Report is out. OPEC took a hit in December, down 205,000 barrels per day. After examining the past and present…
One hundred and thirty-one years after the first rollercoaster was patented by L.A. Thompson, and the crude complex is aboard the big dipper once more. As…
Last year was a record year for clean energy investment, and 2016 should be even better. That comes from Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF), which publishes global figures on…
The Federal Reserve has told the world that it will increase interest rates four times this year. Nobody knows how much and nobody knows how corporate…
OPEC acknowledges that it is still producing more oil than its customers can consume, but says a drop in output by producers outside the cartel will begin a “rebalancing” of…
While oil and natural gas prices may be very low today, in the medium- and long-term it’s likely that fossil fuels will be significantly more expensive.…
First wel'll take a quick look at some of the critical figures and data in the energy markets this week. Oil broke below $30 per barrel…