The CEOs of BP, Exxon, and Total, and the heads of four Middle Eastern state oil companies met yesterday in Abu Dhabi to discuss changes in how they do…
While OPEC is officially communicating that it is ‘deeply optimistic’ that it could reach a deal to stabilize oil prices, and simultaneously scolding industry observers for being too quick…
One way or the other, the world will eventually be forced on to cleaner fuels for its vehicles, so says Bruce Pile, who runs the Marketocracy fund, and so hopes…
In the midst of a week of bad to terrible news for oil prices, OPEC tried to alleviate concerns that its meeting this November will, in fact, produce a meaningful…
The financial and commodity markets took a hit at the end of October and early November as the U.S. presidential election seemed to tighten, with the future of U.S. government…
First headline (on page one). New green energy capacity exceeds new coal capacity. Average generating costs of onshore wind declined 30 percent and grid scale solar electricity prices 60 percent…
The world economy continues to be in a state of uncertainty, and how to spur growth remains a hot political and economic topic. The role that green infrastructure has to…
We’re seeing oil stock prices come down along with oil prices themselves, to targets that we had established long ago as worthwhile spots at which to get back in. But…
One of the things that it is important for traders to understand is that markets have a natural tendency to overshoot. The classic zigzag pattern either heading up or down…
Friday November 4, 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 • Pressure between Uzbekistan and Tajikistan has heightened with the start of construction of the Rogun Dam – a major power infrastructure project that will reduce…
Crude Oil futures are in a position to post a huge loss this week on renewed concerns over the global supply glut and as investors continued to express doubts that…
Oil prices are headed for the biggest weekly decline since January as it appears the OPEC deal is falling apart at the seams …
• It’s been a tough 2.5 weeks to be long on oil. After reaching a 2016-high at $51.93 on October 19th WTI lost $7.56 through November 3rd bottoming out at…
Sonangol, the state oil company of Africa’s current number-one oil producer seems to be in shambles, with the management unable – or unwilling – to pay for washroom supplies, according…
For the oil markets, this week has been nothing short of a Tea Cup ride at some rinky-dink traveling fair, operated by some suspect toothless man wearing overalls with a…
The current downturn in the global oil and gas sector is yielding some innovative approaches to project finance. And one nation this week came up with an unprecedented strategy for…
Following OPEC's blame-mongering statement earlier today -"observers should not be quick to judge or criticize" the organization - it appears mutiny is occurring within the cartel as OPEC sources report…
Having scored the largest weekly drop in six weeks last week, oil prices have continued to crash this week too, and are heading to their largest weekly loss…
With markets rattled and oil prices tanking after being bombarded on a variety of fronts, OPEC has attempted to bring some calm to the market regarding its optimism that it…