Crude Economics
Nigeria Erases Global Oil Glut

Fighting in Nigeria is causing major supply disruptions and rebalancing the global oil market.

Crude Economics
Bankruptcies Abound as Cheap Crude Checks Shale Boom

The American oil industry is rife with bankruptcies as companies fall victim to bargain oil prices and rising debt.

Crude Economics
Saudi Arabia Is Abandoning OPEC

Rosneft CEO Igor Sechin says that OPEC “has practically stopped existing as a united organization.” He’s not wrong.

Crude Economics
Wildfires and Absent Wildcatters

What trimmed exploration budgets and Canadian wildfires are doing (and not doing) to the oil market.

Crude Economics
“OPEC is Dead”

OPEC members are coming to the painful realization that the cartel’s best days may be behind it.

Crude Economics
A New Oil Equilibrium

Near-record OPEC production in April put a quick end to oil’s price rally.

Crude Economics
Will $50 Oil Be the New Normal?

Crude prices are on the rise, and many oil firms think they can start spending again once the market hits $50 per barrel.

Crude Economics
Oil Guru Says OPEC’s Era Is Over

Famed oil historian Daniel Yergin thinks “[t]he era of Opec as a decisive force in the world economy is over.”

Crude Economics
Saudis Now Saying Freeze Deal Is off Without Iran

The Saudi deputy crown prince told Bloomberg that he’ll only limit production if all other players do the same.

Crude Economics
Rosneft “Plans” to Cut Output Ahead of Big Freeze Meeting

Russia’s largest state-owned oil firm reportedly intends to cut production ahead of the April 17th summit in Doha to map out a production freeze strategy.

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