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Energy

Oil Still Moving Down, But Mid Term Global Supply Looks Uncertain

Jan 16, 2016 at 09:47 | Editorial Dept

In the latest edition of the Numbers Report, we’ll take a look at some…

The Trend Is Down, But Short Covering Can Happen Anytime

Jan 16, 2016 at 09:31 | Jim Hyerczyk

March Crude Oil futures continued to weaken the week-ending January 15 as the market continued to get hit from bad news on both the supply and…

Oil Sinks Below $30 As Traders Fear Tidal Wave Of Iranian Oil

Jan 15, 2016 at 15:09 | Evan Kelly

Before updating you on these week's events in energy, we first take a look at the key figures for the oil and gas industry:

Oil Prices Plunge 5% As Traders Fear A Wave Of Iranian Oil

Jan 15, 2016 at 10:32 | Charles Kennedy

WTI and Brent hit fresh lows on Friday over persistent fears of oversupply. The latest thing to drag down oil is the prospect of Iran quickly…

Another $165 Million Deal Signed In This Emerging Oil Hotspot

Jan 15, 2016 at 10:04 | Dave Forest

I discussed last week how Argentina is now getting the best oil pricing on the planet. Setting up this former pariah nation as perhaps the…

Saudi Arabia: A Weak Kingdom On Its Knees?

Jan 14, 2016 at 17:19 | Tom Kool

The great Kingdom of Saudi Arabia—the long-time dictator of crude oil prices for the world—is struggling on all fronts. The Saudis are losing their proxy wars…

27 Billion Barrels Worth Of Oil Projects Now Cancelled

Jan 14, 2016 at 17:03 | Nick Cunningham

An estimated $380 billion worth of oil and gas projects have been cancelled since 2014, according to a new estimate from Wood Mackenzie. The downturn…

Oil Bust Could End Dollar Domination

Jan 14, 2016 at 16:52 | Julianne Geiger

The US dollar survived the collapse of Bretton Woods in the ‘70s because its use in crude oil transactions made it the king of reserve currencies,…

Energy Investors Should Look At Auto Stocks

Jan 14, 2016 at 16:28 | Michael McDonald

One of the most unexpected outcomes of low oil prices has been the lack of benefit for many other industries. Pundits had talked about low…

Forget $20 - Oil Prices At $8 Per Barrel In Canada

Jan 14, 2016 at 12:03 | Charles Kennedy

Where is the cheapest crude oil in the world? And how low can you get that barrel of oil? WTI has declined to $30 per barrel,…

ExxonMobil’s Large Offshore Discovery Faces Political Risk

Jan 14, 2016 at 11:03 | Michael McDonald

For Guyana, a small nation on the northern coast of South America, Exxon Mobil is a welcome potential savior. Even as the energy industry grapples with…

$380 Billion In Upstream Projects Delayed As Oil Keeps Tanking

Jan 14, 2016 at 09:53 | Matt Smith

The crude complex is rocking out in celebration of Dave Grohl’s 47th birthday today, pushing higher while risk aversion reigns in broader markets overnight. European and…

Saudi Aramco IPO More About Geopolitics Than Finance

Jan 13, 2016 at 17:10 | Dalan McEndree

In the first week of 2016, Saudi deputy crown prince Mohammed bin Salman, in an interview with the Economist, revealed that the Saudi government is considering…

Cheap Oil Hits Housing In North Dakota, Texas, and Others

Jan 13, 2016 at 16:53 | Nick Cunningham

Low crude oil prices since the second half of 2014 have created a boon for consumers as the cost to fill up at the pump has…

How Texas Oil Turned America Into A Superpower

Jan 13, 2016 at 15:53 | Julianne Geiger

If Texans weren't already certain of their comparative significance among the U.S. states, they will soon gain more bragging rights with a new TV series that…

Get Ready for Iran’s Oil: Sanctions Could Be Removed Next Week

Jan 13, 2016 at 13:00 | Charles Kennedy

The international incident involving the capture of U.S. sailors by Iran was quickly put to rest. Ten U.S. serviceman were taking into custody by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards on January 12…

EIA Forecasts Miss the Mark, But Do Better Than Most

Jan 13, 2016 at 12:21 | Steve Brown

Friends, Oilmen, Economists, I come not to bury Sieminski but to praise him. In case you don't know (I confess I didn't) Adam Sieminski is the…

China’s Refiners Report Glut In Distillates

Jan 13, 2016 at 10:56 | Matt Smith

It is national rubber ducky day, and the crude complex is acting accordingly – managing not to sink for the first time this year. After seven…

There Might Be More Oil Under The North Sea Than Previously Thought

Jan 13, 2016 at 10:37 | Dave Forest

Energy experts RBN Energy highlighted an interesting trend this week. Showing that oil production from the U.S. offshore is actually growing — even as onshore shale…

War Between Saudi Arabia And Iran Could Send Oil Prices To $250

Jan 12, 2016 at 16:24 | James Stafford

The rift between Saudi Arabia and Iran has quickly ballooned into the worst conflict in decades between the two countries. The back-and-forth escalation quickly turned the…

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