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OIL SPECULATION
Are oil prices being pumped up by speculation, or are prices mainly affected by the forces of supply and demand? Should the government try to curtail speculation, or is it an important part of the way markets function? This topic will keep you abreast of the latest research and commentary on oil speculation.
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March 18 (Bloomberg) -- Oil fell before an Energy Department report likely to show that U.S. stockpiles increased...
Global crude futures were showing mixed reactions Tuesday against the backdrop of a weak dollar. Crude for April...
Iraqi crude production, as measured at the wellhead, rose to 2.502 million b/d in September from 2.49 million b/d in...
Fossil fuels will be vital for the world's energy for decades to come and must be made cleaner and more efficient,...
Oil rose to more than $47 on Monday, reversing earlier losses, on the view that OPEC cuts had started to take effect...
For demand projection models based on GDP, the requisite growth rates may just be such a big ask for most of these...
...seem to forget about our dependence on foreign oil as oil prices drop.
South Korea's oil product exports have emerged unscathed by the economic downturn, having grown 4% to 219 million...
Russia's president Dmitry Medvedev said Friday that his country was not interested in oil prices going too high saying...
Ever since we changed our name from British Petroleum to BP (Beyond Petroleum) in 2000, we've led the way in developing...
The week ended with Cnooc poised to take over more of Africa’s oil provinces, in the minds of some, as reports...
The Kurdistan Regional Government is scrambling to recover after revelations of suspicious deals involving Norwegian...
A consortium led by Chevron Corp. has made a significant oil and gas discovery on Block 0 off Angola.
They won't all make the playoffs this year, but there's one thing a growing list of big leaguers have come together on:...
US refining margins fell last week as product price losses outstripped a fall in crude prices, Platts and Turner Mason...
Amaranth Advisors, the now defunct hedge fund that collapsed in 2006 after losing more than $6 billion on natural gas...
This rampant speculation about prices has inured listeners to the reality of the modern oil market. And that reality is...
How many Mexicans does it take to drill an oil well? More than 140,000, and even then they’re not very good at it.
Pakistan awarded licenses for 41 blocks to companies including BP Plc., Eni SpA and Pakistan Petroleum Ltd.
Iraqi lawmakers appear to be snagged again at a familiar impasse: how to settle power-sharing disputes in the oil-rich...
Perenco strengthened its position in Gabon with the acquisition of Marathon Oil Corp.’s wholly owned subsidiary...
China has discovered a big block of methane hydrate, or as it is more awesomely known, flammable ice, Caijing reports.
I consider the level of dependence of the U.S. on imported petroleum to be a very large financial risk endangering the...
The talks between a Chinese oil company and Nigeria about wresting some prime oil blocks sitting on 6bn barrels of...
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- BusinessWeek
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- 247wallst.com
- ft.com
- platts.com
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- contrarianprofits.com
- ogj.com
