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Morgan Stanley Warns That Rising Rig Count Could Undo The Rally

Jul 07, 2016 at 17:24 | Irina Slav

In an industry where anything could happen, surprises—often unwelcomed—are hard to come by. Oil is exactly such an industry at the moment. No one is sure where oil…

Saudi Strategy Working: OPEC Captures Largest Market Share Since 1975

Jul 07, 2016 at 17:18 | Nick Cunningham

OPEC has captured its largest share of the oil market since 1975, which could be seen as a vindication of the cartel’s strategy over the past two years.…

Big Oil Ready To Start Spending Again

Jul 07, 2016 at 17:17 | Rakesh Upadhyay

Large oil and gas companies seem to be looking at new opportunities to invest, to capitalize on the future growth in oil demand. The confidence to invest in…

Saudi Aramco IPO Has Investment Banks Flocking to Riyadh

Jul 07, 2016 at 17:11 | Michael McDonald

It’s a rough time to be an investment banker. Between Brexit crippling Europe and China worries depressing U.S. firms, investment banking transactions volume has been relatively weak leading…

Why Utilities Have To Decrease Dividends

Jul 07, 2016 at 17:10 | Leonard Hyman & William Tilles

Electric companies, at least the ones trading on the U.S. stock exchanges, are either fully regulated, partly regulated/partly competitive or fully competitive entities. Most of the old line,…

Shrinking Chinese Demand About To Slam Oil Prices

Jul 07, 2016 at 13:51 | Rakesh Upadhyay

The oil markets have fallen back from the $50 per barrel mark due to questionable Chinese demand and an expectation of early restoration of supply outages. Crude is…

Oil Tanks On ‘Disappointing’ Inventory Draw

Jul 07, 2016 at 11:30 | Charles Kennedy

Oil prices jumped on Wednesday in early trading as global stock markets rose and crude oil inventories were expected to fall sharply in the U.S., but as the…

Chilcot Report: UK Oil Interests Were Lead Motive For Iraq War

Jul 07, 2016 at 10:17 | Irina Slav

The long-awaited report of John Chilcot, a senior UK civil servant, on the Iraqi War and the events that led to it has revealed that the UK energy business had…

Critical Developments In The Copper Market

Jul 07, 2016 at 10:07 | Dave Forest

It’s been a roller-coaster couple of weeks for copper. With the Brexit scare dropping the price nearly 4 percent in a day — only to come…

Libyan Oil Unity May Not Happen After All

Jul 07, 2016 at 09:39 | Irina Slav

Last week the two administrations of Libya’s National Oil Company made a breakthrough, reaching an agreement to unify their oil operations for the greater good, but now the eastern…

Lockheed Tech Breakthrough Is About To Revolutionize Oil Exploration

Jul 06, 2016 at 17:28 | Zainab Calcuttawala

A new sensor developed by Lockheed Martin and Neos will be able to find the location of precious metals and fossil fuels buried under the Earth’s surface by…

Oil Drillers On Thin Ice As Banks Tighten Credit

Jul 06, 2016 at 15:52 | Nick Cunningham

Two years on from the beginning of the decline in oil prices, lenders continue to tighten access to finance for oil and gas drillers. Having been burned repeatedly…

Amazon’s New Bizzare HQ Pushes Clean Tech Boundaries

Jul 06, 2016 at 15:45 | Michael McDonald

The rise of the information technology, e-commerce, and software industries has brought with it profound changes in the way that companies operate. That’s not just because…

Diminishing Outages Could Exacerbate Oil’s Fall

Jul 06, 2016 at 14:56 | Dwayne Purvis

The lulling stability of oil prices over the last months has been a welcome respite, and both Saudi and Russian authorities have declared the glut ended.…

Why Chevron And Shell Are Better Bets Than BP and Exxon

Jul 06, 2016 at 13:11 | Charles Kennedy

Want to invest in the oil majors? Take a look at Chevron and Royal Dutch Shell, but steer clear of ExxonMobil, BP, and Total. That is the conclusion from a…

Oil Dragged Lower By Crashing Gasoline Futures

Jul 06, 2016 at 11:00 | Matt Smith

Another day, another dollar (rally). Crude prices are again coming under downward pressure as economic concerns swirl and uncertainty swells. That said, dollar strength was much more apparent…

India Sends Shockwaves Through Coal Markets

Jul 06, 2016 at 10:56 | Dave Forest

A very important data point for the global thermal coal market emerged this week, with one of the world’s largest importing nations saying that it may…

Will Iran Scare Away Big Oil Once Again?

Jul 05, 2016 at 16:53 | Irina Slav

Just when big oil was preparing to sign the new Iranian Petroleum Contracts and start working the country’s vast fields, hardliners once again took the upper…

Why An Oil Price Crash Remains Unlikely

Jul 05, 2016 at 16:46 | Michael McDonald

There has been a lot of optimism returning to the energy markets of late as oil prices have climbed to the $50 a barrel region. Ironically, while a…

U.S. Has World’s Largest Oil Reserves

Jul 05, 2016 at 16:46 | Nick Cunningham

The U.S. holds more oil reserves than anyone else in the world, including Saudi Arabia, Russia, and Venezuela. That conclusion comes from a new independent

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