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Oil Traders Could Lose Big On Coronavirus Panic

Feb 10, 2020 at 16:56

In a market environment in which the majority of day-to-day traders are retired, moved on, or fired within a decade or less, the reaction to events of a type that…

Oil Bulls Are In For A Bitter Disappointment

Feb 10, 2020 at 16:16

For those still busy hedging on the spread of the coronavirus, a more sustainable threat to energy investments continues with the disappointingly dull impact of the much-lauded ‘Phase One’ trade…

Oil Sinks To Prices Not Seen Since 2018

Feb 10, 2020 at 15:41

Market fears and weak oil demand have prompted a continued oil price slide, with both the Brent crude and WTI crude benchmarks falling on Monday to lows not seen since…

Oil And Gas Prices Fall As OPEC Fails To Act

Feb 10, 2020 at 13:22

Oil sank again as OPEC+ backed away from an emergency meeting. OPEC’s Joint Technical Committee (JTC) recommended extending the current production cuts through the end of the year while…

Peak Shale Could Spark An Offshore Drilling Boom

Feb 10, 2020 at 13:09

John Hess, CEO of Hess Corporation, a large U.S.-based independent oil producer, recently told a Houston audience where he's putting the company's money these days: Offshore drilling. That should strike…

U.S. Set To Extend Iraq Waiver For Energy Imports From Iran

Feb 10, 2020 at 13:00

The United States is inclined to extend the waiver to Iraq to continue importing electricity and natural gas to Iran, which are vital to Iraq’s energy needs, three senior Iraqi…

The “Black Swan” Event That Could Unravel OPEC’s Efforts

Feb 10, 2020 at 11:50

The book “The Black Swan” was written by former Wall Street trader Nassim Nicholas Taleb to describe rare, outlier events that can’t be predicted beforehand, but that have potentially huge…

Oil Could Drop To Mid-$40s As Demand Crumbles

Feb 10, 2020 at 10:48

With WTI sliding below $50 on Sunday evening, expect even more downside according to S&P Global Platts' Claudia Carpenter, who writes that oil prices will probably drop to…

This Delayed Megaproject Raises Questions About Arctic Energy

Feb 10, 2020 at 09:27

In the context of global liquefied natural gas (LNG) companies, Russia’s number two gas producer (after state-owned Gazprom), Novatek, has always been seen as being unusually reliable in terms of…

Supermajors Are On The Prowl For Fresh Deals In The Permian

Feb 07, 2020 at 17:39

There hasn’t been much Permian-centric M&A follow-through from last spring’s buy-out of Anadarko Petroleum by Occidental, (NYSE: OXY). At the time, the sages and pundits were widely predicting an M&A…

Is Lithium Finally Bouncing Back?

Feb 07, 2020 at 17:34

Shares in lithium producers soared on Tuesday with the sector getting caught up in the investor enthusiasm for electric vehicle pioneer Tesla. Tesla’s stock value has doubled since December,…

The Tide Is Turning For Canada’s Mining Industry

Feb 07, 2020 at 17:33

The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) released its annual Facts & Figures report on Tuesday, saying it is time is for the industry to fulfill its potential as a dominant mining nation. The…

Are Large-Scale Solar Projects Doomed To Fail?

Feb 07, 2020 at 17:30

Humans have been harnessing power from the sun as long as we have existed. By eating our photosynthesis-fueled friends in the animal kingdom and other organisms that eat plants, we…

OPEC’s Oil Production Plunges, But It May Not Be Enough

Feb 07, 2020 at 17:26

OPEC saw its crude oil production dip by nearly 500,000 bpd in January from December, overcomplying with the collective cut, the monthly S&P Global Platts survey showed on Friday,…

OPEC+ Cuts Fail To Boost Oil Prices

Feb 07, 2020 at 16:45

After deliberations, Russia appears set to support Saudi Arabia in the push for deeper production cuts. OPEC’s Joint Technical Committee met on Tuesday, and it was only supposed to be…

5 Weird Ways To Generate Renewable Energy

Feb 07, 2020 at 16:42

As concern grows for the climate and all eyes are on fossil fuels, the hunt is on for new ways of generating electricity. Traditional renewable energy sources have until now…

Putin Eyes Profit Over Influence In Africa

Feb 07, 2020 at 16:40

While Russia has been playing for power in Africa in recent years by sending arms, offering mercenaries and cinching mining deals, the foundations of Moscow’s claim to renewed global influence…

Superpowers Face Off For Space Supremacy

Feb 07, 2020 at 16:40

One year ago in January, a Chinese robot landed on the dark side of the moon. Since then, the Chang’e 4 probe and the Yutu-2 rover it carried onboard have been…

Could This Be The Decade Of Green Hydrogen?

Feb 07, 2020 at 16:40

The pressure on the energy industry to curb carbon emissions while simultaneously meeting growing global demand has drawn attention to alternatives to fossil fuels.   Of those alternatives, renewable…

Are Oil Markets Overreacting To The Coronavirus?

Feb 07, 2020 at 16:37

In a world that has been reshaped by Twitter, 24-hour news networks and an endless war between media outlets for your attention and the ad dollars that come with it,…

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