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Iran Furious After Trump Calls Saudi King, Demands 2MM Barrel Production Boost
Iran Furious After Trump Calls Saudi King, Demands 2MM Barrel Production Boost Update: as expected, it did not take long for Iran – which has the most to lose from any Saudi output hike which would not only send the price of oil lower but also allow Riyadh to capture Iran’s sanctioned market share – […]
Can Trump Counter Soaring Gasoline Prices?
Can Trump Counter Soaring Gasoline Prices? Oil prices surged to their highest level in more than three years on Thursday, as the number and volume of supply outages continues to rise. The odds of a significant shortfall in supply are also growing by the day. With U.S. midterm elections nearing, the more oil prices continue […]
The Saudis Won’t Prevent The Next Oil Shock
The Saudis Won’t Prevent The Next Oil Shock Saudi Arabia is starting to panic, and is growing concerned that the growing number of supply disruptions around the world could cause oil prices to spike. Saudi Arabia is moving quickly to head off a supply crunch, aiming to dramatically ramp up production to a record high […]
Why OPEC+ Needed To Add More Oil
Why OPEC+ Needed To Add More Oil The OPEC+ group has decided to increase output by aiming to return compliance back to 100 percent, rather than the “over compliance” the group has posted to date. Although it remains to be seen how that translates into tangible production increases, because the number most kicked around was […]
OPEC production increase shows it’s still fighting U.S. shale oil
OPEC production increase shows it’s still fighting U.S. shale oil It felt like opposite day as traders bid up the price of oil last week even as OPEC announced an increase in oil production that should have sent prices downward. The cartel decided it had room to move because of outages in Venezuela, Libya and […]
OPEC “Deal” Ends With Output Confusion, Sets Stage For “Deal Unraveling”
OPEC “Deal” Ends With Output Confusion, Sets Stage For “Deal Unraveling” Just 24 hours after OPEC appeared on the edge of splintering, Iran seemed to cave and in a deal that was described as a victory for everyone, OPEC member states and Russia provided a vague assurance they would boost output by striving to return […]
We Have A Deal: OPEC Agrees In Principle To A “Real” Production Increase Of 600,000 Barrels/Day
We Have A Deal: OPEC Agrees In Principle To A “Real” Production Increase Of 600,000 Barrels/Day What was expected to be a drawn-out affair, with Iran potentially resisting and even leading to the collapse of the cartel, moments ago OPEC reached a deal in principle to raise oil production by 1 million b/d on paper, […]
Rig Count Falters Amid Oil Price Correction
Rig Count Falters Amid Oil Price Correction Baker Hughes reported a dip in the number of active oil and gas rigs in the United States today. Oil and gas rigs decreased by 3 rigs, according to the report, with the number of oil rigs increasing by 1, and the number of gas rigs decreasing by […]
IEA: Oil Prices Could Rise Further As Shale Can’t Fill The Gap
IEA: Oil Prices Could Rise Further As Shale Can’t Fill The Gap U.S. shale will continue its breakneck growth rate into 2019, despite bottlenecks, but the oil market still faces serious supply risks from the potential losses from Venezuela and Iran, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said in a new report. The IEA said that […]
Is Russia Bailing On The OPEC Deal?
Is Russia Bailing On The OPEC Deal? For the first week of June, Russia, the world’s largest oil producer, exceeded the amount it agreed to produce as part of the January 2017, OPEC/non-OPEC supply cut deal. For the first week of June, Russia produced some 11.1 million barrels per day (bpd), far exceeding production limits […]
Saudi Oil Production Jumps In June Despite Drop In Oil Demand: OPEC
Saudi Oil Production Jumps In June Despite Drop In Oil Demand: OPEC It will probably not come as a surprise that at a time when both Trump, and Saudi Arabia, are pressing OPEC to reverse the 1.5 year long OPEC agreement and pump more oil so US gasoline prices dont soar in the summer months, […]
Canada Bets On Trans Mountain Expansion To Sell Oil In Asia
Canada Bets On Trans Mountain Expansion To Sell Oil In Asia Canada may be the fourth largest producer and third largest exporter of oil in the world, but it has one sole customer of its oil—the United States. At the end of last month, Canada took a step toward ensuring that its oil would have […]
