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Expect Much Tighter Oil Markets

Expect Much Tighter Oil Markets As oil prices hover close to multi-year highs, Saudi’s Oil Minister has hit the wires saying that OPEC ‘shouldn’t be complacent and listen to some of the noise such as mission accomplished‘ . Just as we learned earlier in this economic cycle via ‘don’t fight the Fed’, we too should […]

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OPEC Exports To The U.S. Continue To Decline

OPEC Exports To The U.S. Continue To Decline In the latter half of last year, we highlighted how Saudi deliveries to Motiva’s Port Arthur refinery had been surpassed by Iraqi barrels for the first time on our records. While this trend has now reversed, when it comes to total OPEC flows, the more things change, the more they […]

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China’s Natural Gas Consumption Soars

China’s Natural Gas Consumption Soars Chinese natural gas consumption surged through the first 11 months of 2017, up 19 percent year-on-year. China is the third largest consumer of natural gas in the world, behind the U.S. and Russia, and is expected to show the strongest demand growth over the coming decades—propelling it to second place by 2040. […]

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Oil Prices Fall Fast On Huge Inventory Build

Oil Prices Fall Fast On Huge Inventory Build Two hundred and twenty-two years after Josiah G. Pierson patented the rivet machine, and the oil market remains as riveting as ever. (I’m here all week, folks). After yesterday’s API report gave a flourishing hat-tip towards a large build to crude stocks and a large draw to […]

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Global Oil Production On Pause, But Decline Seems Imminent

Global Oil Production On Pause, But Decline Seems Imminent One hundred and seventy-six years after the birth of John Boyd Dunlop, and the crude complex is coming under pressure again. It is Nonfarm Friday, which means that the market is all a’flustered, digesting the soon-to-be-revised official monthly U.S. unemployment report. The report was fairly underwhelming […]

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Petro States Dipping Into Coffers As Oil Price Reality Kicks In

Petro States Dipping Into Coffers As Oil Price Reality Kicks In Fifty-two years after Johnny Cash’s “Ring of Fire” became the first country album to top the US pop album chart, and the crude complex is stuck in a vicious circle once more. We have nada-nothing-nil on the economic data front today, as is the […]

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Olduvai IV: Courage
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