Oil prices surged early on…
Africa’s biggest oil producer, Nigeria,…
In case of further escalation,…
For the thousands of new entrants into the oilfield services (OFS) industry in the past 15 years - both workers and companies – if you didn’t…
Trying to pick individual stocks is difficult. Most investors struggle in large part because they lack the kind of information and tools that are available to…
The internal unrest in South-East Turkey that started following the June 7th, 2015 general elections continue to threathen Turkey’s energy security. The Turkish government (Adalet ve Kalkinma Partisi-Justice and Development…
I’ve been talking almost exclusively about oil in the past dozen columns I’ve written for you – but what about natural gas? Many people continue to…
In case it escaped your attention, Mario Draghi, the ECB President, announced a package of measures yesterday designed to stimulate the lagging Euro zone economies. To…
Friday, March 11, 2016 In the latest edition of the Numbers Report, we’ll take a look at some of the most interesting figures put out this week in the energy…
Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict • For the Iraqi Kurds, as we’ve stated numerous times over the past several years, an independence bid…
All eyes will be on Friday’s close this week in the May Crude Oil futures market because of the breaking news on Thursday regarding the anticipated…
We start by looking at this week’s key figures for the oil and gas industry from which we see that oil prices have retained their gains as investors are buoyed…
Oil and gas data experts Evaluate Energy showed yesterday that U.S. E&Ps took a huge hit in 2015. With the value of total proved reserves in…
Quite simply, the Saudis want to maintain their market share, but their means to control that are dwindling. The whole internet is jam-packed with analysis portraying…
The state-owned oil company in Peru is responsible for multiple oil spills over the past few weeks, sparking anger from indigenous tribes in the area. In…
As Russia’s much discussed and increasingly dispassionate pivot ambles on from west to east and back again, its roots, distorted by western sanctions, become clearer. Interpretations…
It’s no surprise to any investor at this point that most oil company stocks are deeply depressed. But with oil prices a full $10 off their…
One of the oldest statistical arbitrage techniques on Wall Street is the pairs trade. The concept behind the strategy is simple – find two stocks that…
France’s Total SA is searching for an “elephant” oil field off the coast of Uruguay. Uruguay does not have much of an offshore oil industry. But…
Two hundred and twenty-two years after John Stone patented the pile driver, and the oil market is trying to dodge getting hammered today. After yesterday’s EIA-inspired…
If any of you have seen my early writings on OilPrice.com, you would know I have been steadfast in my criticism of the media exaggerating…
In the geopolitical and oligopolistic global oil market, purely financial supply and demand has often been a secondary force, acting when it is allowed to act.…
A bombed pipeline could cut into oil exports from Nigeria for the next few months. The Trans Forcados pipeline was struck by a bomb in…