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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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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...

Shell lets contract for Bonga Northwest flowlinesmore

Shell Nigeria Exploration & Production Co. Ltd. let a contract to Saipem SPA to carry out subsea development of...

Union claims IOCs pressuring Brazil legislatorsmore

Brazil’s largest union of oil workers, the Federacao Unica dos Petroleiros (FUP), claimed international oil companies...

Total Interested in Continuing Pars LNG Projectmore

Total has resumed contacts to enter the Pars liquefied-natural-gas export scheme in Iran, a state company said, despite...

Oil Companies With High Reserve-Replacement Ratios more

The reserve replacement ratio measures the amount of proved reserves added to a company's reserve base during the year...

Political Incompetence Could Drive Up the Price of Oilmore

...There are, however, some “green shoots” of real oil shortage. Iraq and Nigeria are both looking dicey.

Dated Brent Crude Exports Will Drop 12% in June on Maintenancemore

Daily shipments of the four North Sea crude grades that determine the price benchmark for almost two- thirds of the...

A Look at Strategic Oil Reserves – Who’s Buying Oil?more

As the US strategic petroleum reserve (SPR) approaches capacity (721.5 million barrels filled out of a total possible...

China Continues Pursuing Myanmar Energy Projects Despite Human Rights ...more

Chinese energy companies are continuing their investments in Myanmar, a place few western investors are willing to go...

Chevron's arbitration move called 'forum shopping'more

Lawyers for Ecuadorian plaintiffs in an environmental lawsuit against Chevron Corp. have dismissed the company’s filing...

Enbridge pipeline lawsuit moving from California to Minnesotamore

Calgary-based Enbridge is building its 450,000 b/d Alberta Clipper pipeline to ship oil derived from oil sands to the...

Algeria's third gas-condensate discoverymore

Petroceltic International PLC reported its third gas-condensate discovery on the Isarene permit in eastern Algeria’s...

Brazil Petrobras Considers Ending Iran Operations - Estadomore

Brazilian state-run oil firm Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR, PET4.BR) is considering ending its activities in Iran, the...

Reader Q&A with Dr Fatih Birol, IEA chief economistmore

The future of the planet depends on making correct energy decisions. We, the people, rely on governments to make these...

Suncor revives Firebag oil sands expansionmore

Suncor Energy Inc. will resume investment in the 50%-complete third stage of its Firebag in situ development in the oil...

Asia oil demand should bounce back by 885,000 b/d in 2010: FACTSmore

Demand for oil in Asia should rebound by 885,000 b/d in 2010, as demand in the region continues to recover from the...

Study: Cooperation key to growth in oil sands supplymore

Although the oil sands industry will continue to develop in Alberta despite the jolt it received when oil prices...

Oil edges up towards $50; mixed data curbs gains more

Oil edged higher toward $50 a barrel on Thursday but gains were limited as mixed data from the United States and China...

Oil Unlikely to Trade Higher Than First-Quarter Levels, BP Saysmore

BP Plc, Europe’s second-largest oil company, doesn’t expect crude prices to trade much higher than levels seen in the...

New heavy crude pipeline begins operation in Colombiamore

Colombia's new Eastern Plains Pipeline Monday began carrying crude from the Rubiales heavy oil field to the country's...

Cnooc’s 2008 Proven Oil, Gas Reserves Decline After Asset Salemore

Cnooc Ltd., China’s biggest offshore energy explorer, posted a 3.3 percent decline in proven oil and natural gas...

BG, Petrobras to Dig Deeper in Brazilian Well After Finding Oilmore

Petroleo Brasileiro SA, Brazil’s state-controlled oil company, and Britain’s BG Group Plc will dig deeper into a well...

EIA conference: Ample US gas supplies pose challengesmore

US natural gas supplies are sufficiently ample that prices should continue in the $4-6/Mcf range for the near term,...

IEA: Recession Not As Killer As We Thoughtmore

AP - The Paris-based IEA, which advises oil-consuming countries, said crude demand would reach 84.4 million barrels a...

The Energy Boom Everyone Forgot Aboutmore

By Andrew Mickey, Q1 Publishing “See that field over there…by the ocean? That’s where it will be. These projects are...

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