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In a sign that the oil majors have survived the three-and-a-half-year oil bust and are back on solid ground, Royal Dutch Shell announced that it will restore its full…
The Energy Information Administration reported a 3.4-million-barrel draw in crude oil inventories for the week to November 24, countering the American Petroleum Institute’s estimate of a 1.82-million-barrel build…
Investors betting on a smooth outcome at the OPEC meeting are in for a rude surprise, according to Goldman Sachs. The investment bank warned that the oil market could be…
After months of talk and speculation regarding OPEC’s production cuts, the moment of truth is almost upon us—the cartel and its allies are meeting in Vienna this week to decide…
U.S. crude oil production is again on the rise, and exports of American crude are smashing records. But most of the U.S. oil production is light tight oil, and American…
Oil markets are waiting patiently for the outcome of Thursday’s OPEC meeting, and the idea that traders could be disappointed is beginning to gain traction. (Click to…
The below article was written by Keith Schaefer of Oil and Gas Investments BulletinA determined James Stafford of OilPrice.com just busted wide open an oil industry information…
Global oil markets may tighten in the second half of next year as long as demand remains strong and OPEC and its partners in the production cut agreement extend it,…
Goldman Sachs has warned that the outcome of OPEC’s meeting with its partners in the oil production cut this Thursday is uncertain, heightening oil market volatility further. In a…
TransCanada has announced has restarted its Keystone oil pipeline today under reduced pressure, after the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration reviewed the company’s repair and restart plans.…
OPEC is on the verge of extending its production cuts for an additional nine months, pushing the deal through the end of 2018. But the determination to keep the cuts…
Every once in a while, I will realize that I have spent way too much time talking about oil, complaining about pipelines, Permania, free money and the impending “End of…
Electric utility regulation is back… Bond rating agency Moody's just released a study reviewing regulation worldwide. The report begins with “Prudent regulation key to mitigating risk…”. What follows is a…
Strong global economic growth and Saudi Arabia bringing a risk premium to oil prices could send Brent oil prices surging to $80 next year, more than 25 percent…
As I have said many times in the past in these pages there are two basic types of analysis for anything traded, fundamental and technical, and the best trades are…
After defaulting on debt, Venezuela’s crisis continues to unfold, threatening to worsen the state-owned oil company’s production. PDVSA reportedly told employees that they needed to carry out an austerity…
A week out from the OPEC meeting, everyone is assuming a rollover of the production cuts for an additional nine months will be a simple formality, putting the limits in…
This time last year, Iraq was asking OPEC to be exempt from the oil production cuts because it desperately needed revenues to fund the fight against Islamic State. Iraq failed…
During President Trump’s visit to China, the U.S. signed US$250 billion worth of potential trade and investment deals that would boost American exports to China and Chinese investment in…
A pacified Syria is key to the economic integration of Eurasia through energy and transportation connections... Vladimir Putin, Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Hassan Rouhani will hold a summit this Wednesday…