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Louisiana Light • 2 days | 81.18 | +0.12 | +0.15% | ||
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Bonny Light • 29 days | 86.00 | -0.62 | -0.72% | ||
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Opec Basket • 2 days | 81.37 | -0.08 | -0.10% | ||
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Mars US • 266 days | 75.97 | -1.40 | -1.81% | ||
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Gasoline • 3 hours | 2.461 | -0.007 | -0.29% |
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Bonny Light • 29 days | 86.00 | -0.62 | -0.72% | ||
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Girassol • 29 days | 87.27 | -0.38 | -0.43% | ||
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Opec Basket • 2 days | 81.37 | -0.08 | -0.10% |
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Peace Sour • 10 hours | 72.28 | +0.69 | +0.96% | ||
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Light Sour Blend • 10 hours | 72.28 | +0.69 | +0.96% | ||
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Syncrude Sweet Premium • 10 hours | 79.18 | +0.89 | +1.14% | ||
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Central Alberta • 10 hours | 72.28 | +0.69 | +0.96% |
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Eagle Ford • 3 days | 74.07 | +0.63 | +0.86% | ||
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Oklahoma Sweet • 2 days | 75.00 | +2.00 | +2.74% | ||
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Kansas Common • 3 days | 67.75 | +0.50 | +0.74% | ||
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Buena Vista • 4 days | 83.27 | -2.82 | -3.28% |
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Water: the Key to a Strategic Victory in Any Conflict
Napoleon said that an army marched on its stomach. But he lost most of his Grande Armée to disease, much of it the result of poor water and sanitation. It…
Commodity Market Open Interest Analysis for 8th April 2013
On April 9, when the April 8 report is being compiled, the dollar is sharply lower and this has generated significant rallies in metals, grains, petroleum and stock indices.
Kurdish Crude Hits the International Market
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Chinese Energy Firms Invade U.S. Neighbors Mexico and Canada
In 1946, with the U.S.-USSR-British military alliance that had defeated Germany and Japan in World War Two unraveling, U.S. diplomat George F. Kennan cabled a dispatch to Washington advocating a…
Oil Exporters Must be Wary of Dependence on Oil Revenues
Recently, I explained how high oil prices can bring on financial collapse for oil importers. In this post, I’ll discuss the flip side of the situation: how oil exporters…
The Coming Nuclear Waste Disaster
Engineers around the world have done a great job developing nuclear technologies to serve mankind’s many endeavors: medical devices, power generators, naval propulsion systems, or the most formidable weapons ever…
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Breakthrough?
Monday, April 9, 2013, I will be attending a private demonstration of a hydrogen fuel cell using catalytic carbon for producing hydrogen-for-fuel. This is the world’s first scalable Hydrogen-On-Demand process…
Could Bolivia Become the New Saudi Arabia of the Lithium Industry?
AbstractA new review of the facts surrounding Bolivia’s possibility of becoming the new Saudi Arabia of lithium in the World depicts a rather pessimistic short-term prospect…
Was Senator Matsunaga Right About Hydrogen After All?
For those unaware, former U.S. Senator from Hawaii and visionary Spark Masayuki Matsunaga spent 28 years in Congress and passed away on April 15, 1990. Spark was instrumental in passing…
Have Canadian Researchers Cracked How to Store Renewable Energy?
Renewable energy sources suffer from three major problems.The first is the effective hammerlock monopoly that traditional hydrocarbon and coal industries have in many countries.The second is…
Are Canadian Oil Policies Misguided?
The provincial government in Alberta is mulling new rules that would require the oil industry to cut greenhouse gas emissions tied to oil sands production by as much as 40…
Chevron Lands Million-Ton LNG Futures Buy in Australia
Chevron has announced that Chubu Electric Power Co. of Japan has signed a binding agreement to purchase 1 million tons of LNG annually from the Wheatstone project in Australia for…
Fracking Industry Loses $1.5 Billion in Gas Leaks Each Year
Fracking produces methane gas. Methane gas is the main ingredient of natural gas, and most of it is syphoned off and sold as natural gas on the market. However, at…
Oil Platform’s Effect on Fish Populations
Fishes residing near oil platforms in southern California have similar contaminant levels as fishes in nearby natural sites, according to two recent reports by the U.S. Geological Survey, which were…
Commodities Update - 6th April 2013
Soybeans:May soybeans lost 8.50 cents on volume of 179,164 contracts. Open interest increased by 6,378 contracts, which in relation to volume is approximately 40% above average, meaning that…
Weekly Energy Update: Is the Renewable Energy Sector in Retreat
Energy gets cleaner, but its money gets dirtier; renewable energy suffers more ups and downs; the oil and gas industry balks at a new EPA proposal to cut sulfur levels…
Another Energy Boom is on the Way
Trading energy and energy stocks this week have been a dangerous experience, as oil markets sloughed off more than $3 a barrel on little more than a whim. DOE reports…
Massive New Opportunities in Advanced Fracking
Hydraulic fracking is an expensive, complicated and dirty endeavor. That is the present reality. But new technology already being employed and even more promising ideas coming online soon could clean…
Where to Find Shale Gas in MENA: Our Top 4 Venues
While these Middle East/North Africa venues are global oil giants and net oil exporters, demand for natural gas here is growing faster than supply. Combined with the natural gas boom…
Oil Market Forecast & Review 5th April 2013
After posting a high last week at $97.80, May crude oil sold off sharply on the daily and weekly charts. The fundamental catalyst behind the move was an unexpected rise…
