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Tom Kool

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Tom Kool

Tom majored in International Business at Amsterdam’s Higher School of Economics, he is Oilprice.com's Head of Operations

Latest articles from Tom

  • Oil Is On The Brink Of A Bear Market

    Published 04 June 2019 | viewed 24,700 times

    Oil markets are heading into bear territory as fears of a global economic slowdown grow on the back of Washington's escalating trade wars with both…

  • Oil Tanks On Fears Of U.S., Mexico Trade War

    Published 31 May 2019 | viewed 18,799 times

    Oil prices continued to plunge on Friday morning after U.S. President Trump announced new tariffs against Mexico, forcing its southern neighbor to take harsher measures…

  • Oil Markets Are Stuck Once Again

    Published 28 May 2019 | viewed 11,795 times

    Oil markets have found themselves torn once again between supply fears and an economic slowdown, with oil prices now having stabilized at a lower level.…

  • The Silver Lining Of An Oil Price Crash

    Published 24 May 2019 | viewed 19,680 times

    It has been a dismal week for oil prices despite a slight recovery on Friday morning, but there may be a silver lining to the…

  • Oil Markets In Limbo After OPEC+ Meeting

    Published 21 May 2019 | viewed 11,686 times

    Oil was flat at the start of trading on Tuesday, still caught between U.S.-Iran tensions on the one hand, and the downside risk of the…

  • Middle East Tensions Put Oil Markets On Edge

    Published 17 May 2019 | viewed 10,997 times

    The escalating trade war between the U.S. and China is keeping oil prices subdued, but the fear premium seems to be growing by the day…

  • Oil Shrugs Off Trade War Threat

    Published 14 May 2019 | viewed 6,520 times

    Oil markets saw a volatile start of the week as additional tariff threats from the U.S. and China forced prices lower on Monday, but increasing…

  • Oil Markets Uncertain As Trade War Counters Supply Shortages

    Published 10 May 2019 | viewed 9,839 times

    Oil prices were flat in early trading on Friday, sandwiched between supply outages and the escalating U.S.-China trade war. (Click to enlarge) (Click to enlarge)…

  • Oil Prices Fall Further As Saudis Boost Exports

    Published 07 May 2019 | viewed 11,518 times

    For the first time ever, Oilprice.com is releasing its annual Top 50 Oil & Gas Companies report to readers. This 5-part series includes an in-depth…

  • Has The Oil Rally Reached Its Limit?

    Published 03 May 2019 | viewed 10,346 times

    Despite various bullish geopolitical and fundamental factors, bearish sentiment appears to have reentered the market after a particularly long rally. (Click to enlarge) (Click to…

  • Oil Prices Rebound As Saudis Reassure Markets

    Published 30 April 2019 | viewed 17,103 times

    Investor Alert: For the first time ever, Oilprice.com is making its annual Top 50 Oil & Gas Companies report available to members. Sign up to…

  • Oil Prices Crash As OPEC Prepares To Boost Supply

    Published 26 April 2019 | viewed 55,520 times

    Oil prices dipped on Friday as markets brace themselves for more OPEC supply following Trump’s decision not to extend the Iran sanctions waivers. (Click to…

  • Oil Hits 2019 High On Iran Sanctions

    Published 23 April 2019 | viewed 13,135 times

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  • The Firm Floor Under Oil Prices

    Published 19 April 2019 | viewed 22,316 times

    The continued slowdown of US shale production and the looming deadline for Iran sanctions waivers have put a floor under oil prices this week Friday,…

  • Oil Bulls Undaunted By OPEC Fears

    Published 16 April 2019 | viewed 13,737 times

    Trader Alert: For the first time ever, Oilprice.com is making its annual Top 50 Oil & Gas Companies report available to members. Sign up to…

  • Oil Posts Sixth Week Of Gains

    Published 12 April 2019 | viewed 12,846 times

    Trader Alert: Oilprice.com has officially launched the much-anticipated Global Energy Alert service, a service that includes weekly intelligence reports and our exclusive Top 50 Oil &…

  • Oil Hits 5-Month High On Libya Turmoil

    Published 09 April 2019 | viewed 10,030 times

    INVESTOR ALERT: Oilprice.com is finally launching its industry-leading energy intelligence service - Global Energy Alert. New members of this service will also receive our exclusive 5-part…

  • Oil Hits $70 On Libya Unrest, Crisis In Venezuela

    Published 05 April 2019 | viewed 39,788 times

    Crude rallied on Friday morning, ending the week on a bullish note as traders are increasingly concerned about global supply outages. (Click to enlarge charts…

  • Oil Hits 2019 High On Shale Slowdown

    Published 02 April 2019 | viewed 17,158 times

    Investor Alert: Make sure you don't miss out on Tomorrow's new and improved Oil & Gas Insider, where we do a deep dive on the hydrogen…

  • Oil Prices Climb As Geopolitical Issues Mount

    Published 29 March 2019 | viewed 17,162 times

    Oil prices closed the week on a positive note, as professional buyers are more convinced that oil is trending higher in the short term. (Click…

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