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Global crude supply more fragile than you think

By Nick Cunningham | August 7, 2015

Many oil companies had trimmed their budgets heading into 2015 to deal with lower oil prices. But the rebound in April and May to $60 per barrel from the mid-$40s suggested that the severe drop was merely temporary.

Crude oil starts to pull back

By Phil Flynn | August 18, 2014

Crude oil pulls back as markets seem to be breathing easier as risk seems to be settling down.

Oil reverses on China growth forecasts, shutdown turning point

By Phil Flynn | October 8, 2013

The markets are getting prepared for a turning point in the ongoing government shutdown as well as the impending debt ceiling. The VIX has spiked, the bonds are looking tired and the stock market seems to be facing up to reality.

OPEC shudders as shale revolution could spell demise

By Phil Flynn | March 14, 2013

In the past when OPEC’s back has been against the wall, like the late-1990s, energy prices and demand rebounded to save them from the ash heap of history. Yet this time may be different. Why? Because OPEC is not the only game in town!

Colombia bets on shale as peace talks open energy frontiers

By Heather Walsh, Bloomberg | October 18, 2012

Colombia, the fastest-growing major oil producer in Latin America in the past five years, is looking to join the global shale boom as it expands exploration in areas once dominated by guerrilla groups.

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