Energy / Energy-General

Aug 28, 2015 at 16:58 | Nick Cunningham

Oil prices crashed last week only to rebound at lightning speed. On August 28, oil prices surged 10 percent, the largest one-day gain in seven years.…

Aug 28, 2015 at 16:09 | Gail Tverberg

Both the stock market and oil prices have been plunging. Is this “just another cycle,” or is it something much worse? I think it is something…

Aug 28, 2015 at 15:55 | Martin Tillier

Once a view takes hold among analysts and traders regarding a particular sector or industry it can be remarkably resilient.Usually the view starts based on logic and reality,…

Aug 28, 2015 at 15:52 | Editorial Dept

Now that oil prices have plummeted to six-year lows – lower than the bottom oil prices touched earlier this year – everyone is starting to wonder…

Aug 28, 2015 at 14:43 | Evan Kelly

Readers probably have whiplash after the wild ride this week. On Monday, global markets crashed at frightening speeds, with oil prices spiraling out of control. China’s stock market meltdown raised…

Aug 28, 2015 at 10:10 | Matt Smith

On this final Friday in August, the crude complex is looking lower into the weekend after yesterday’s nutty 10% rally. The rollercoaster ride across financial markets…

Aug 27, 2015 at 17:31 | Dalan McEndree

“If you are the world’s leading energy economy, you produce energy, that’s what you do.” “A government can stay irrational longer than it can stay solvent.”…

Aug 27, 2015 at 17:08 | Nick Cunningham

Iraq has managed to ratchet up oil production to record highs, against what would seem to be insurmountable obstacles. Despite political gridlock, a fight against ISIS…

Aug 27, 2015 at 13:29 | Leonard Brecken

The intention here is the bring facts to light so the public can decide. I’m not quite sure what to believe on how and why oil…

Aug 27, 2015 at 10:08 | Matt Smith

To celebrate Pee Wee Herman’s 63rd birthday, markets are having their own big adventure today. Overnight equity markets have been racing higher, catching up with yesterday’s…

Aug 26, 2015 at 17:09 | Nick Cunningham

Nine months after OPEC decided to leave its production target unchanged and pursue market share instead of trying to prop up prices, the group is facing…

Aug 26, 2015 at 16:31 | Gaurav Agnihotri

Fusion has always been maligned by the old joke that it is a breakthrough technology that is just 20 years away…and always will be. Indeed, fusion…

Aug 26, 2015 at 16:13 | Christopher Stakhovsky

In 1862 the eminent Prussian statesman Otto von Bismarck delivered a speech on behalf of his King, Wilhelm I, to the State Diet stressing the need…

Aug 26, 2015 at 13:51 | Michael McDonald

As market volatility heats up amid concerns about Chinese economic ineptitude, investors need to consider adding positions that could offset losses if the markets crash further.…

Aug 26, 2015 at 10:05 | Matt Smith

After last week’s EIA inventory report yielded a lower refining/higher imports-sponsored build to crude stocks, last night’s 7.3 million barrel drop from the API report is…

Aug 25, 2015 at 16:59 | Colin Chilcoat

Winters are the stuff of legend in Russia and – despite a fair bit of warming – winter 2015/16 is shaping up to be one…

Aug 25, 2015 at 16:31 | Michael McDonald

As oil prices continue their downward slide, most investors and firms are understandably eyeing prices, revenues, and exploration costs nervously. All that makes sense, as there…

Aug 25, 2015 at 16:21 | Steve Brown

Back in February 2015, Bob Dudley, BP's CEO, said in a Bloomberg TV interview that the fundamental supply and demand picture reminded him of 1986,…

Aug 25, 2015 at 13:39 | Evan Kelly

The worldwide stock market crash on August 24 – dubbed “Meltdown Monday” – was the worst sell off for many indices in years. The turmoil was led by China, whose…

Aug 25, 2015 at 10:36 | James Stafford

In the short-term, Janet Yellen could be the only hope that oil bulls have left. Oil prices have continued to plummet, except on August 24, they…