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Energy / Energy-General

Is This The Riskiest Oil Stock In The World?

Jan 19, 2016 at 10:38 | Michael McDonald

As the stock and commodities markets continue trying to make paupers of energy investors everywhere, many investors are undoubtedly unnerved by the volatility. Yet for all of the sound and…

IEA Doesn’t See Oil Markets Balancing Out In 2016

Jan 19, 2016 at 10:15 | Matt Smith

It is national popcorn day, so plonk yourself down in a chair with a bucket of the stuff and prepare to be entertained; it is a…

The Condensate Con: How Real Is The Oil Glut?

Jan 18, 2016 at 16:16 | Kurt Cobb

My favorite Texas oilman Jeffrey Brown is at it again. In a recent email he's pointing out to everyone who will listen that the supposed oversupply…

Oil Prices Fall Again As Traders Remain Fearful Of Iranian Production

Jan 18, 2016 at 10:22 | Matt Smith

To celebrate the birth of AA Milne (some 134 years ago), today is national Winnie the Pooh day. Once again, though, the crude complex has gone…

Did Shell Take On Too Much Risk In This Oil Price Environment?

Jan 17, 2016 at 17:48 | Irina Slav

On the heels of its acquisition of BG Group at a time when everyone else is offloading assets in these days of dismal oil prices, Royal…

Low Oil Prices Take Their Toll On Recycling Sector

Jan 17, 2016 at 17:30 | Andy Tully

“Plastics,” Mr. McGuire tells Ben Braddock in the 1967 film “The Graduate.” He was impressing on the young man the importance of one of the chief…

Middle-East Markets See Extremely Bad Start Of The Year

Jan 17, 2016 at 17:20 | ZeroHedge

Broad Middle-East and African stock markets crashed over 5%, erasing any gains back to November 2008 as the carnage from last week continues. From Kuwait (-4.3%)…

We Have A Winner In The International Shale Race

Jan 17, 2016 at 16:57 | Dave Forest

I’ve been speaking the last few weeks with friends in Canada’s oil hinterland of Alberta. And the view is bleak. With benchmark crudes like WTI and…

Oil Still Moving Down, But Mid Term Global Supply Looks Uncertain

Jan 16, 2016 at 09:47 | Editorial Dept

In the latest edition of the Numbers Report, we’ll take a look at some…

Oil Sinks Below $30 As Traders Fear Tidal Wave Of Iranian Oil

Jan 15, 2016 at 15:09 | Evan Kelly

Before updating you on these week's events in energy, we first take a look at the key figures for the oil and gas industry:

Saudi Arabia: A Weak Kingdom On Its Knees?

Jan 14, 2016 at 17:19 | Tom Kool

The great Kingdom of Saudi Arabia—the long-time dictator of crude oil prices for the world—is struggling on all fronts. The Saudis are losing their proxy wars…

Oil Bust Could End Dollar Domination

Jan 14, 2016 at 16:52 | Julianne Geiger

The US dollar survived the collapse of Bretton Woods in the ‘70s because its use in crude oil transactions made it the king of reserve currencies,…

Energy Investors Should Look At Auto Stocks

Jan 14, 2016 at 16:28 | Michael McDonald

One of the most unexpected outcomes of low oil prices has been the lack of benefit for many other industries. Pundits had talked about low…

$380 Billion In Upstream Projects Delayed As Oil Keeps Tanking

Jan 14, 2016 at 09:53 | Matt Smith

The crude complex is rocking out in celebration of Dave Grohl’s 47th birthday today, pushing higher while risk aversion reigns in broader markets overnight. European and…

Cheap Oil Hits Housing In North Dakota, Texas, and Others

Jan 13, 2016 at 16:53 | Nick Cunningham

Low crude oil prices since the second half of 2014 have created a boon for consumers as the cost to fill up at the pump has…

Get Ready for Iran’s Oil: Sanctions Could Be Removed Next Week

Jan 13, 2016 at 13:00 | Charles Kennedy

The international incident involving the capture of U.S. sailors by Iran was quickly put to rest. Ten U.S. serviceman were taking into custody by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards on January 12…

Bearish Sentiment Takes Complete Hold Of Oil Markets

Jan 12, 2016 at 12:46 | Evan Kelly

Oil regained a bit of lost ground on Tuesday morning, but is now dangerously close to dipping below $30 per barrel. We will then look at…

How Low Oil Prices Are Transforming Global Politics In Startling Ways

Jan 12, 2016 at 11:18 | Tom Dispatch

As 2015 drew to a close, many in the global energy industry were praying that the price of oil would bounce back from the abyss, restoring…

Oil Prices Tank Ahead Of Inventory Reports

Jan 12, 2016 at 10:15 | Matt Smith

One hundred and six years after the birth of Luise Rainer, and oil continues in its enthralling escapade – trying to muster a bounce for the…

Successful Cyber Attack In Ukraine Raises Fears Of Further Threats

Jan 11, 2016 at 17:19 | Ronke Luke

It’s finally happened. A theoretical major scenario that has worried governments and industry in U.S. and Western Europe has occurred. Power was cut, through a

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