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By Moming Zhou, Bloomberg |
September 14, 2012
The power of hurricanes to drive up oil prices is diminishing as the proportion of U.S. crude coming from the Gulf of Mexico falls to a 14-year low because of the increase in onshore shale production.
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By Phil Flynn |
September 7, 2012
About an hour before the pit session closed yesterday, a story circulated that there was going to be a release of oil from the Strategic Oil Reserve this weekend and that started the big sell-off.
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By Phil Flynn |
September 6, 2012
As of yesterday the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement said that from operator reports, it is estimated that approximately 49.33% of the current daily oil production in the Gulf of Mexico has been shut-in.
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By Phil Flynn |
September 4, 2012
Of the 11 Gulf Coast refineries affected by Isaac-related flooding and power outages, one has returned to normal operation and nine others are restarting or operating at reduced rates.
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By Michael P. Regan and Lu Wang, Bloomberg |
August 28, 2012
Treasuries rose, sending 10-year yields to a two-week low, while U.S. stocks fluctuated as consumer confidence slid and investors awaited Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke’s speech on the economy in three days.
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By Naureen S. Malik, Bloomberg |
August 27, 2012
Natural gas fell to a two-month low in New York on speculation that production cuts in the Gulf of Mexico because of Tropical Storm Isaac will do little to ease a supply glut.
