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Nigeria Has Failed To Capitalize On High Oil Prices

Nigeria Has Failed To Capitalize On High Oil Prices

Sep 30, 2022 at 03:58 | Editorial Dept

1. 2022 Hurricane Season Not As Bad for Oil- As S&P Global Platts notes, the…

Sabotage, Drones, And Sham Referendums Send Geopolitical Risk Soaring

Sabotage, Drones, And Sham Referendums Send Geopolitical Risk Soaring

Sep 30, 2022 at 03:55 | Editorial Dept

Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict Leaks discovered Monday in the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines, which carry natural gas to Germany, have been determined by authorities in Europe to have…

Why Oil Prices Could Continue To Fall

Why Oil Prices Could Continue To Fall

Sep 30, 2022 at 03:53 | Editorial Dept

Thursday’s, trading in WTI futures was crazy, even by the standards of oil’s somewhat volatile nature. One of the things that makes oil attractive to traders is that while there…

Iran Is Using Mass Protests To Make Moves On Kurdistan

Iran Is Using Mass Protests To Make Moves On Kurdistan

Sep 30, 2022 at 03:51 | Editorial Dept

Iran is seeking to gain a more secure foothold in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI), and the protests spreading across Iran present a good justification for Tehran…

Oil Giant Comparison: BP vs Suncor

Oil Giant Comparison: BP vs Suncor

Sep 27, 2022 at 07:56 | Editorial Dept

This month in our comparison series, we look at a legacy European oil and gas company, BP (NYSE:BP), and a Canadian heavy oil producer, Suncor Energy, (NYSE:SU). These two companies…

Oil Prices Under Pressure But Bullish Catalysts Loom

Oil Prices Under Pressure But Bullish Catalysts Loom

Sep 23, 2022 at 04:13 | Editorial Dept

December WTI crude oil futures are edging higher late Thursday, but struggling to turn higher for the week. The price action has been volatile throughout the week especially today when…

U.S. Crude Exports Are Increasingly Competitive

U.S. Crude Exports Are Increasingly Competitive

Sep 23, 2022 at 04:11 | Editorial Dept

1. WTI-Brent Gap Makes US Crude Exports Attractive- With US crude benchmark dropping to a…

Russia's Snap Referendums In Ukraine Begin

Russia's Snap Referendums In Ukraine Begin

Sep 23, 2022 at 04:08 | Editorial Dept

Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhya regions - four territories in Ukraine occupied by Russian forces - started holding snap referendums on Friday on joining Russia. The…

Is This The Best Way To Play The Fuel Cell Market?

Is This The Best Way To Play The Fuel Cell Market?

Sep 23, 2022 at 04:06 | Editorial Dept

The potential of the fuel cell industry is obvious, even in the face of the rapid growth of electric vehicles (EVs). EVs are the anti-oil crusader’s vehicles of choice, but…

Putin Is Not Peter The Great

Putin Is Not Peter The Great

Sep 23, 2022 at 04:04 | Editorial Dept

Putin is not Peter the Great. That is a good starting point for examining the position in which the Russian leader now finds himself.  The military…

Oil Under Pressure From Fed, Dollar, And Demand Woes

Oil Under Pressure From Fed, Dollar, And Demand Woes

Sep 16, 2022 at 07:23 | Editorial Dept

December U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures are trading sharply lower late Thursday after a tentative agreement that would avert a U.S. rail strike wiped out three days of…

The Perfect Storm Is Brewing In U.S. Diesel Markets

The Perfect Storm Is Brewing In U.S. Diesel Markets

Sep 16, 2022 at 07:21 | Editorial Dept

1. Threat of Railways Stike Highlights U.S. Energy Vulnerability- The prospect of a nationwide railway…

What The White House's Refusal To Refill The SPR Means For Oil

What The White House's Refusal To Refill The SPR Means For Oil

Sep 16, 2022 at 07:19 | Editorial Dept

Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict After some 150 soldiers were killed this week in renewed fighting over Nagorno Karabakh, Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed to a ceasefire. This ‘frozen’ and oft-unfrozen…

The Energy Stocks To Watch When Interest Rates Are Rising

The Energy Stocks To Watch When Interest Rates Are Rising

Sep 16, 2022 at 07:15 | Editorial Dept

If you have been reading my scribblings over the last few weeks, you will know that I am quite bearish about the prospects for markets in general, including energy stocks…

Russian Military Failures Are A Disaster For Putin

Russian Military Failures Are A Disaster For Putin

Sep 16, 2022 at 07:13 | Editorial Dept

Russia is failing on the battlefield in Ukraine, and while fighting in Ukraine is but one aspect of Putin’s war with the West, Russia's president is losing face…

A Battle Between Fundamental And Technical Oil Traders

A Battle Between Fundamental And Technical Oil Traders

Sep 09, 2022 at 02:47 | Editorial Dept

U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures rebounded slightly on Thursday, but the market is still in a position to post a nearly 5% loss for the week. Bottom-picking technical…

Power Shortages Loom Over Europe

Power Shortages Loom Over Europe

Sep 09, 2022 at 02:45 | Editorial Dept

1. Can There Be a UK Oil Renaissance?- The new UK government of Liz Truss…

The Iran Nuclear Deal Is Falling Apart

The Iran Nuclear Deal Is Falling Apart

Sep 09, 2022 at 02:36 | Editorial Dept

Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict In an unexpected move this week, Albania severed diplomatic ties with Iran over a cyberattack and then searched the empty Iranian embassy, where exiting diplomats had…

Why Oil Prices Will Keep Falling

Why Oil Prices Will Keep Falling

Sep 09, 2022 at 02:34 | Editorial Dept

As you will be well aware if you are a regular reader of my musings here and elsewhere, I generally favor a contrarian trading style. That comes from years spent…

Putin's Plan To Sow Unrest In Europe

Putin's Plan To Sow Unrest In Europe

Sep 09, 2022 at 02:31 | Editorial Dept

Moscow is not escalating the war in a way that would change the rules (and there are rules). The rules are that Russia will…

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