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By Lynn Doan and Richard Stubbe |
February 28, 2014
Hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling have unlocked shale deposits of oil across the U.S., and drilling efficiencies have helped boost rig yields to record volumes from the Permian to North Dakota’s Bakken play.
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By Phil Flynn |
February 26, 2014
The Financial Times reports that China says that the sell-off in the renminbi is a reflection of market forces and should not be over-interpreted.
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By Kristina Pydynowski |
February 24, 2014
The record cold temperatures, which have had a significant affect on markets--both commodities and financials-- are not over as another cold snap is expected this week.
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By Phil Flynn |
February 13, 2014
Reuters’ News reported that there is an explosion on the Columbia Gulf Interstate pipeline. This is a major pipeline that brings natural gas from the Gulf to the Northeast.
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By Daniel P. Collins |
February 1, 2014
Perhaps the most over-hyped and misused phrase in the trading world is “paradigm shift,” yet the proliferation of U.S. energy production has created just that. And it will take the world’s energy producers and consumers a while to get used to it.
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By Dan Murtaugh, Bloomberg |
January 31, 2014
Near the only four-way stoplight in Nixon, Texas, smoke rises off a pilot flare at the Blue Dolphin Energy Co. refinery that had sat cold for two decades.
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By Bradley Olson and Dan Murtaugh, Bloomberg |
January 28, 2014
Exxon Mobil Corp.’s push to export U.S. oil overseas is facing a new obstacle: Falling gasoline prices.
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By Phil Flynn |
January 22, 2014
Record cold and record demand are playing havoc in certain spot markets, driving markets crazy. Natural gas prices are rising and big swings in heating oil futures as the market tries to balance strong demand with supply.
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By Daniel Kruger, Bloomberg |
January 21, 2014
America’s shale boom is providing an unintended benefit to U.S. government bonds.
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By Phil Flynn |
January 15, 2014
Brent crude is falling back and WTI is rising as North Sea production starts to hum and hopes that we may see some supply out of Libya. This comes against a backdrop of falling U.S. supply.
