Crude Economics
Saudis Promise to Keep the Oil Coming

Riyadh is cutting its budget and promising to keep the crude flowing in 2016. Cheap oil looks like it’s here to stay.

Crude Economics
How Cheap Oil Could Help America in 2016

Bargain oil prices have the potential to boost the U.S. economy next year.

Crude Economics
Is That $20 Oil on the Horizon?

Oil prices have plunged in 2015, but burgeoning global supplies could push them down further in 2016.

Crude Economics
Oil Flirts with 11-Year Lows

Brent and WTI crude benchmarks neared 11-year lows yesterday before mounting a tepid recovery.

Crude Economics
Drivers Winning Big on Oil Price Plunge

Gas prices on both sides of the Atlantic are dropping, thanks to the oversupplied and decidedly bearish crude market.

Crude Economics
OPEC Ups Output as Prices Plunge Below $40

While Brent crude dips below $40, OPEC continues to defy the market and increase production.

Crude Economics
What’s the Point of OPEC?

OPEC’s decision not to set a production ceiling raises questions about the cartel’s purpose.

Crude Economics
Oil Takes Nosedive Ahead of OPEC Summit

Crude prices are hovering near their lowest levels since the financial crisis as analysts expect OPEC to stay the course and keep pumping at maximum capacity.

Crude Economics
Saudi Statement Sets off Oil Price Spike

Riyadh said today it would be willing to coordinate production with non-OPEC producers, and the market (over)reacted.

Crude Economics
Price Plunge Stunts African Oil Output

Africa’s oil prospects look a lot dimmer today than they did when crude was trading above $110 per barrel.

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