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By Phil Flynn |
April 29, 2013
The oil market is getting a stimulating start as oil traders look to the ECB to give the trade a boost. Add a dash of stimulus and we see oil near a two week high.
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By Taylor Tepper, Bloomberg |
March 27, 2013
Canada’s dollar rose versus a majority of its most traded peers after consumer prices rose at the fastest monthly pace in more than 20 years in February, raising speculation about an interest-rate increase.
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By Ari Altstedter, Bloomberg |
March 26, 2013
The Canadian dollar rose for a fifth day against its U.S. counterpart as oil, the country’s largest export, touched its highest point in a month, prompting investors to reverse near-record bets the currency will fall.
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By Phil Flynn |
February 12, 2013
The G-7 and Eurozone finance minters supposedly were on target for a cease fire in the so called currency war, but the rhetoric yesterday seemed to shake up the falling crude market as an ECB bank official took aim and fired.
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By Phil Flynn |
January 16, 2013
Well it may not have really felt like it to the Canadian oil producers but according to the International Energy Agency 2012 report, the price of oil averaged $112.00 a barrel, the highest price in history.
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By Grant Smith and Mark Shenk, Bloomberg |
December 26, 2012
Brent crude is poised to trade above $100 a barrel for a third consecutive year in 2013 as tension in the Middle East threatens to disrupt supply and global demand is buoyed by Chinese imports.
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By Phil Flynn |
October 24, 2012
Driven by high prices and new drilling methods, U.S. production of crude and other liquid hydrocarbons is on track to rise 7% this year to an average of 10.9 million barrels per day.
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By Joe Carroll and Yuriy Humber, Bloomberg |
September 10, 2012
Transocean Ltd. agreed to sell most of its shallow-water drilling fleet for $1.05 billion as part of the company’s exit from the market for rigs propped up on steel legs that it created more than 50 years ago.
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By Dominick Chirichella |
August 29, 2012
As Hurricane Isaac passes through the area over the next several days the industry will be able to quickly assess the condition of the oil and Nat Gas facilities. Until then, it focuses on inventories.
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By Phil Flynn |
August 29, 2012
Hurricane Isaac makes a second landfall at Port Fourchon, La. and it is becoming clearer that the threat from this slow moving storm may not come from the winds but the potential flooding.
