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Energy

Oil Prices See-Saw After Friday’s Rout

Apr 04, 2016 at 10:20 | Matt Smith

Four hundred and thirty-five years after Francis Drake circumnavigated the world, and we continue to see the same themes circling the oil market at the start…

Horizontal Land Rig Count Summary 1st April 2016

Apr 03, 2016 at 13:00 | Arthur Berman

Horizontal rigs fell by 13 to 346 and total land rigs fell 12 to 420.   (Click to enlarge) Tight oil rigs fell…

Advantage U.S. In The Global Petroleum Showdown?

Apr 03, 2016 at 10:00 | Dalan McEndree

Is the crude stock data in the EIA’s Weekly Petroleum Status Report (Table 1 in the report) a useful tool for judging the prospects for…

Iran’s Masterplan To Ramp Up Energy Exports

Apr 01, 2016 at 18:14 | Gregory Brew

Iran, which possesses the second-largest natural gas reserves in the world, has recently announced its intention to dramatically increase its energy production. It is also…

OPEC’s No.2 Producer Rudderless As Oil Minister Resigns

Apr 01, 2016 at 18:05 | Charles Kennedy

Iraq may be the fastest-growing oil producer as of 2015, but it’s about to fall apart at the seams, with the war against the Islamic State…

Company Accused Of Bribing Oil Producers Has Offices Raided By Police

Apr 01, 2016 at 17:43 | ZeroHedge

Two days ago we brought you excerpts from a Huffington Post investigative report on Unaoil, a previously obscure Monaco company that allegedly functions as a…

Oil Bust Takes Its Toll On Latin-American Oil Output

Apr 01, 2016 at 17:33 | Nick Cunningham

U.S. shale continues to inch down each week – the EIA’s latest weekly estimate shows a decline of 16,000 barrels per day in the last…

Why Energy Policy And Public Opinion Must Be Separated

Apr 01, 2016 at 17:20 | Kurt Cobb

Famed economist John Kenneth Galbraith used to respond to questions about the direction of the economy and financial markets by saying: "I answer because I'm asked…

Oil Price Shock Might Not Be Far Away

Apr 01, 2016 at 17:20 | Dan Dicker

Today, I’m going to try and tackle the reasoning for my ‘wild’ predictions for oil reaching triple digits by the end of 2017. While I am…

Good News For Currencies As The Supply Glut Looks To Be Easing

Apr 01, 2016 at 17:11 | Editorial Dept

Friday, April 1, 2016 In the latest edition of the Numbers Report, we’ll take a look at some of the most interesting figures put out this…

What Happens To Oil If Shorts Surrender

Apr 01, 2016 at 16:55 | Jim Hyerczyk

This week, we’re going to focus on the technical chart pattern since the fundamentals have been beaten to death. By now we should all know that the world is oversupplied…

Oil Falls As Saudi Arabia Questions Freeze Deal

Apr 01, 2016 at 15:19 | Evan Kelly

Looking at this week’s key figures of the oil and gas industry in which we see that U.S. production continues to decline, but that overall U.S.…

Saudi Policy Tied to Weak Economy

Apr 01, 2016 at 13:56 | Leonard Brecken

In recent weeks I have read many oil prognosticators theorizing what the ultimate Saudi strategy is, or what their end game might be. To recap, in…

Crude Crushed As Production Freeze Hopes Thaw

Apr 01, 2016 at 11:04 | Matt Smith

One hundred and ninety years to the day after Samuel Morey patented the internal combustion engine, and the combination of Saudi rhetoric and a solid jobs…

Forget The Tough Talk – Saudi Arabia Is Desperate For A Production Freeze

Mar 31, 2016 at 15:43 | Rakesh Upadhyay

At a time when the Saudis are desperately trying to hang on to their dwindling market share, it is intriguing to consider exactly why Russia and…

India’s SPR Ambitions Could Help Soak Up The Oil Glut

Mar 31, 2016 at 15:33 | Nick Cunningham

India is in the process of surpassing China as the world’s most important country when it comes to analyzing energy markets. India’s consumption of various commodities…

Will Electric Vehicles Cause A Future Oil Crash?

Mar 31, 2016 at 15:33 | Andreas De Vries

The major oil companies greatly underestimate the impact electric vehicles will have on their market, write independent energy advisors Salman Ghouri and Andreas de Vries. According…

Is Algerian Oil Worth The Risk?

Mar 31, 2016 at 15:21 | Global Risk Insights

In the past month alone, two major events unfolded in the Algerian oil and gas sector that will in many ways shape the industry risk outlook…

Nuclear Power Under Threat In New York

Mar 31, 2016 at 13:28 | Leonard Hyman & William Tilles

Cut greenhouse gas emissions in New York by 40 percent by 2050. A commendable goal. But two of the four nuclear power stations in the state…

U.S. Motorists Burning Through Record Levels of Gasoline

Mar 31, 2016 at 12:48 | Charles Kennedy

U.S. motorists are taking advantage of cheap gasoline, fueling up and hitting the roads. According to the EIA, gasoline demand is at a record high for…

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