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Louisiana Light • 4 days | 91.16 | -0.74 | -0.81% | ||
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Bonny Light • 3 days | 95.60 | -0.40 | -0.42% | ||
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Opec Basket • 4 days | 95.01 | -0.81 | -0.85% | ||
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Mars US • 2 days | 88.73 | -0.10 | -0.11% | ||
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Gasoline • 2 days | 2.562 | -0.058 | -2.22% |
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Bonny Light • 3 days | 95.60 | -0.40 | -0.42% | ||
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Girassol • 3 days | 96.55 | -0.49 | -0.50% | ||
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Opec Basket • 4 days | 95.01 | -0.81 | -0.85% |
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Peace Sour • 3 days | 84.13 | -0.03 | -0.04% | ||
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Light Sour Blend • 3 days | 84.63 | -0.03 | -0.04% | ||
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Syncrude Sweet Premium • 3 days | 93.23 | -0.03 | -0.03% | ||
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Central Alberta • 3 days | 84.13 | -0.03 | -0.04% |
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Eagle Ford • 4 days | 86.11 | -0.65 | -0.75% | ||
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Oklahoma Sweet • 4 days | 86.00 | -0.75 | -0.86% | ||
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Kansas Common • 4 days | 80.00 | -0.50 | -0.62% | ||
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Buena Vista • 5 days | 95.23 | -0.92 | -0.96% |
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Energy / Natural Gas
US Natural Gas Exports, Slowly but Surely
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Doubt Deepens Further Over Polish Shale Gas
Energy companies flocked to Poland after a 2011 US Department of Energy report estimated its shale gas reserves as perhaps the largest in Europe, 22.5 trillion cubic meters, of which…
What 9 Company Hedge Books Are Revealing about the Natural Gas Market
You can see it clear as day in their hedging strategies...Natural gas producers are increasingly bearish on prices for their sector. The numbers tell the tale. …
U.S. Racing Against Shale Gas Clock
MIT physicist Ernest Moniz became the new energy secretary this week after sailing through the nomination process relatively unscathed. His appointment comes at a time when U.S. energy production is…
South African Shale Gas Hits Rough Patch
“Cheap” shale natural gas domestic production is being touted worldwide as a panacea to expensive energy imports.South Africa is one of the countries investigating the potential of indigenous…
As Natural Gas Prices Rise, Who Stands to Lose the Most?
Chemicals and Fertilizer IndustriesIn last week’s post As Natural Gas Prices Rise, Who Benefits the Most?, I discussed the sectors that would benefit from rising natural gas…
Gazprom Finds Little Reason to Celebrate on its 20th Birthday
Russia's biggest company turned 20 this year. But at Gazprom, there appears to be little cause for celebration. The state-controlled natural gas monopoly, which was established as a…
Polish Shale Gas Hopes Hit Major Roadblock
Since the December 1991 fragmentation of the Soviet Union, no issue has divided the post-Soviet states and its former Eastern and Central European colonies than energy issues. As the post-Soviet…
LNG Exports: Obama Sides with the Oil & Gas Industry
It was announced Friday afternoon, when no one was supposed to pay attention: after years of controversy, heated rhetoric, intense lobbying, and stiff opposition from some unlikely bedfellows, with multinational…
For Fracking, Much Regulatory Ado about Nothing
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Natural Gas – The “Slow Process that's Gathering Speed”
The U.S. dollar hasn't had the same impact on the natural gas price like it has for oil, copper, and other commodity prices.What's different, says technical analyst and…
US LNG Exports … Who We Like
This is it … the US Department of Energy is expected to decide on US natural gas exports this summer, and President Barack Obama has already suggested that the US…
URUGUAY: Regasification Plant Heralds Major LNG Ambitions
Bottom line: With final plans for a regasification plant in the Montevideo Bay approved, Uruguay is aggressively working to position itself as an energy hub despite a lack of conventional…
Study Finds no Trace of Fracking Fluid in Arkansas Drinking Water
Samples from drinking water wells show no evidence of groundwater contamination from shale gas production in Arkansas.“Our results show no discernible impairment of groundwater quality in areas associated…
As Natural Gas Prices Rise, Who Benefits the Most?
Over the past two years the spot price of natural gas fell from nearly $5 per million British thermal units (MMBtu) in June 2011 to less than $2 per MMBtu…
Survey Shows Public Support Fracking, but Only with Tighter Regulation
Most Michigan and Pennsylvania residents say hydrofracking is good for the economy, but also have concerns about chemicals used and other environmental risks, a new survey shows.Fracking is…
Exporting U.S. Natural Gas: Yes or No?
The energy policy topic of the week is whether to export more of America’s newly abundant natural gas. Like any good card-carrying economist, my instincts favor free trade. Other things…
Shell Takes the Lead on Natural Gas, Welcomes the Future of Clean Energy
One of the world's largest oil companies takes more stock in cleaner sources of fuel, leading America to energy independence.As the global population reaches nearly nine billion people…
US: Towards Net Gas Exporting
Bottom Line: The debate over whether the US should become a net gas exporter moved towards the proponents last weekend, following remarks made by US President Barack Obama during a…
No "Peak Natural Gas" Anytime Soon
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