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OIL PRICES

This topic tracks the movement of oil prices and the global consequences of volatility in the price of oil and gasoline. It will also examine the role of supply (exploration, refining) and demand as well as the policies from OPEC and other oil producing states, secondary market trading, and speculation on oil prices.

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US petrol supplies force crude retreatmore

Oil prices fell more than $2 on Wednesday following the latest US weekly inventories data, while base metals moved...

Canada Oil Sands Are Still a Gamblemore

If the economy hits another serious bump, oil sands investors are likely to suffer the worst.

OPEC -- those numbers just keep going upmore

The latest Platts survey of OPEC and oil industry officials and analysts shows that OPEC volumes have risen for the...

Japan's oil demand unlikely to recover to pre-crisis levelmore

Refiner Idemitsu Kosan does not expect Japan's oil demand to recover to pre-financial crisis levels and warns that the...

What Nigeria's surprise oil industry appointment could meanmore

In a surprise appointment, a woman will be in charge of the most macho of industries in the most macho of countries.

Statoil’s Arctic Status Threatened as Exxon, Shell Make Bidsmore

StatoilHydro ASA may see its dominance eroded in Norway’s Arctic as Exxon Mobil Corp. and Royal Dutch Shell Plc bid in...

US$200 Oil Price Predicted by UK Energy Expert in Adelaidemore

Part of the price hike blame, the expert warns, can be laid at the feet of national and international oil companies for...

Nigerian oil production rates: Unpicking the threadsmore

Nigeria’s oil sector has long produced uncertainty in prodigious quantities, but the past few days may mark a record.

Crude futures higher on geopolitical tensions and weak dollarmore

"The situation in Iran with the hostages has certainly stirred things up a little," the source added.

Platts podcast: Crude run up lifts Europe's middle distillates to fres...more

In this podcast, managing editor for Platts' European oil products Joel Hanley and middle distillates editor Brian...

Podcast: Freight rates and storage analysismore

Elza Turner, Rob Sheridan and Brian Murphy, part of Platts' European oil team, discuss the reasons behind the pile up...

Game On! Jobs Growth in Goldilocks Rangemore

As we wrote on Friday, the US employment report nailed the Goldilocks range - now what? Our biggest concern was the...

WoodMac: No gas price rebound seen in near termmore

Weakness in global natural gas markets will delay a recovery in US gas prices and rig counts. Exacerbating the weakness...

Athabasca Oil Sands Raises C$1.35 Billion in IPO (Update2)more

Athabasca Oil Sands Corp. raised C$1.35 billion ($1.32 billion) to fund energy exploration, in the biggest Canadian...

Another source of woe for oil majorsmore

Replacing high-margin oil with expensive oil means the companies losing value for shareholders in the long-term, they...

Kuwait Cancels Dow Chemical Joint Venture, KUNA Says more

Kuwait’s state news agency said the government canceled a $9 billion joint venture with Dow Chemical Co., the biggest U.

Oil Climbs Above $70 as Asian Shares Rise on China Outlookmore

Crude oil traded above $70 a barrel for the first time in a month on speculation global fuel demand will recover, as...

Oil Prices Threaten Recovery, Birol Says, Independent Reportsmore

The global economic recovery could be threatened by an energy crunch as a rapid increase in demand for oil together...

ConocoPhillips, Shell to expand Alaska drillingmore

Oil companies with their sights on drilling for oil off Alaska on Wednesday said President Barack Obama's offshore oil...

Obama, Salazar try to strike balance with OCS strategymore

The Obama administration announced a US Outer Continental Shelf strategy that it said would open new areas for...

Industry wants more from Obama on offshore drillingmore

The oil and gas industry has decided to meet the Obama Administration half way on its efforts to open up some areas of...

Feature: Canadian oil sands sector seeks new marketsmore

The Canadian oil sands sector is searching for renewal based on consolidation, lower costs and a firmer crude price.

Global need for oil may be picking upmore

GLOBAL oil demand estimates by the world’s top energy forecasters may have hit bottom following a series of recent cuts...

OPEC Agrees to Another Production Cutmore

The OPEC cartel agreed on Wednesday to reduce production by 2.2 million barrels a day, the group’s largest cut ever, in...

North Sea Oseberg Crude Daily Shipments to Drop 53% in Junemore

Daily shipments of North Sea Oseberg crude, part of the price benchmark for almost two-thirds of the world’s oil, will...

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