Mar. 11 2011 | Assessing Japan's earthquake's impact on oil, which has fallen under $100/barrel, with John Kilduff, Again Capital, and Daniel Dicker, independent oil trader.
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Sunday, March 13, 2011
Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Exxon CEO: on The Middle East Crisis
Mar. 9 2011 | Exxon CEO: Concerns for Middle East
Sharing concerns for the people in the Middle East, and just how much cushion OPEC really has, with Rex Tillerson, ExxonMobil chairman/CEO.
Sharing concerns for the people in the Middle East, and just how much cushion OPEC really has, with Rex Tillerson, ExxonMobil chairman/CEO.
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Lukoil President on Oil Prices
Mar. 8 2011 | The uncertainty in the Mideast is putting an even bigger focus on production in other regions, so Russia's Lukoil is looking to put more of its oil into the system, with CNBC's Sharon Epperson, and Vagit Alekperov, Lukoil president.
U.S. Crude Down on OPEC Talks of Output Boost
U.S. crude oil prices fell Tuesday following a statement by Kuwait's oil minister that OPEC may consider increasing production output to supplement Libya's disrupted supply.Though crude prices are down from their highest level since September 2008, they have risen above today's early low of under $104 a barrel, according to Reuters.
Investors, however, remain worried about oil supply, awaiting the release of oil inventory data and as the OPEC has yet to come to a definite conclusion. The American Petroleum Institute (API) will issue its weekly inventory report at 4:30PM EST on Tuessday.
Investors, however, remain worried about oil supply, awaiting the release of oil inventory data and as the OPEC has yet to come to a definite conclusion. The American Petroleum Institute (API) will issue its weekly inventory report at 4:30PM EST on Tuessday.
Monday, March 7, 2011
$200 Oil Next?
Mar. 7 2011 | Discussing whether crude oil could hit $200 a barrel amid rising Libyan turmoil and a "Day of Rage" scheduled for this Thursday in Saudi Arabia, with John Stephenson, First Asset Management.
Oil Settles Above $105 a Barrel, Gas Above $3.50
Oil prices continued to soar as forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi pounded rebels near a key oil port in Libya. The unrest is having a dramatic effect on fuel prices, especially when it comes to trucking. (March 7)
Sunday, March 6, 2011
Oil supply fears slow down Spain
US crude oil has reached $105 a barrel line to reach its highest level since September 2008 as worries about supply disruption have increased due to deepening unrest in Libya.
Oil depots in the country, have been attacked and the continuing instability which has slowed production there, is hitting investor confidence.
In Spain, fears of a shortage in the oil supply has caused the government to take innovative measures.
Al Jazeera's Sonia Gallego reports from Madrid, Spain.
Oil depots in the country, have been attacked and the continuing instability which has slowed production there, is hitting investor confidence.
In Spain, fears of a shortage in the oil supply has caused the government to take innovative measures.
Al Jazeera's Sonia Gallego reports from Madrid, Spain.
Peak Oil by Bud Conrad
Bud Conrad, Chief Economist at Casey Research, talks about Peak Oil. This is a clip from Doug Casey's free one hour video broadcast on the current economic crisis and how to profit from it - Crisis & Opportunity Update .coal production peaked a long time ago. nuclear energy depends on the nonrenewable fuel plutonium. eventually that would peak too. quite soon according to what ive read.
Saturday, March 5, 2011
Libya oil sales continue
Libya's oil sales contribute significantly to the country's export earnings, making the industry one of president Gaddafi's main financial pressure points.
The international community is trying to pressure the Gaddafi rulership, as the violent crackdown on protests continue.
But the web of international sanctions brought down on the government clearly has some gaps, as companies from China, India and Austria continue to buy Libyan oil - completely legally.
Al Jazeera's Rory Challands reports.
The international community is trying to pressure the Gaddafi rulership, as the violent crackdown on protests continue.
But the web of international sanctions brought down on the government clearly has some gaps, as companies from China, India and Austria continue to buy Libyan oil - completely legally.
Al Jazeera's Rory Challands reports.
Friday, March 4, 2011
Oil Touches Record 2-year High of $103 as Libya Unrest Rages
Oil prices continue to climb, reaching their highest level in two and a half years at over $103 a barrel, as political upheaval in Libya does not look to ease anytime soon.Light sweet crude for April delivery rose $0.91, or just under 1%, to $102.82 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, after climbing as high as $103.57, the highest level since Sept. 29, 2008. Brent crude on the ICE also gained, adding $0.54 to $115.33.Prices had eased slightly Thursday following reports that Venezuela president Hugo Chavez would help mediate the crisis in Libya. However, with renewed fighting in capital Tripoli and doubts about Chavez' ability to rectify the situation in Libya, oil prices returned to advancing.
Gasoline prices are setting records in Europe and have passed the $4 a gallon mark in California. The current U.S. gasoline average of $3.81 a gallon is near a two-year high.
Trade in the oil market has been volatile over the past weeks as investors worried about supply if Libya's unrest spreads to other OPEC nations. Most of Libya's oil production has been halted due to the nation's instability.
Gasoline prices are setting records in Europe and have passed the $4 a gallon mark in California. The current U.S. gasoline average of $3.81 a gallon is near a two-year high.
Trade in the oil market has been volatile over the past weeks as investors worried about supply if Libya's unrest spreads to other OPEC nations. Most of Libya's oil production has been halted due to the nation's instability.
Impact of High Oil Prices on Airlines
Impact of High Oil Prices on Airlines
Mar. 3 2011 | Discussing the impact of rising fuel prices on the airline industry with Andrew Miller, CEO of CAPA Consulting.
Mar. 3 2011 | Discussing the impact of rising fuel prices on the airline industry with Andrew Miller, CEO of CAPA Consulting.
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Unrest in Libya Lifts Oil price
Libyan Unrest Lifts Oil
Mar. 2 2011 | Libya's National Oil Corporation chairman says oil could push above $130 if troubles persist. Discussing the ramifications, with CNBC's Sharon Epperson; Addison Armstrong, Tradition Energy; and Philip Silverman, Kingsview Management.
Mar. 2 2011 | Libya's National Oil Corporation chairman says oil could push above $130 if troubles persist. Discussing the ramifications, with CNBC's Sharon Epperson; Addison Armstrong, Tradition Energy; and Philip Silverman, Kingsview Management.
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Exxon Mobil Down Fractionally; Reports Gas Flaring at Texas Refinery
Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) is down 0.15% to $84.40, after the company flared gases at its refinery in Beaumont, Texas, according to Bloomberg, citing a message from a community hot line.
The largest U.S. oil company's spokesman Kevin Allexon said "conditions necessitated that we flare," but declined to elaborate.
The largest U.S. oil company's spokesman Kevin Allexon said "conditions necessitated that we flare," but declined to elaborate.
Oil Crossed the $100 psychological mark Whats Next?
Oil 's long-term growth drivers are explained by Michael Sansoterra of the RidgeWorth Large Cap Growth Fund.
The political turbulence that rocked the Middle East and North Africa caused oil -- used to he. And -- contract reached the crucial 100 dollars psychological mark on February 20 -- The first time since 2008. Supply concerns overwhelmed the market. On directly Libya and Algeria were among countries that were still grappling with major anti government of people. With Libya and Algeria accounting for about 3% of total global oil production. Any pull -- of major oil companies from the country's. Interrupted production were bound to have some short term impact on total oil supply that portfolio manager Michael...
The political turbulence that rocked the Middle East and North Africa caused oil -- used to he. And -- contract reached the crucial 100 dollars psychological mark on February 20 -- The first time since 2008. Supply concerns overwhelmed the market. On directly Libya and Algeria were among countries that were still grappling with major anti government of people. With Libya and Algeria accounting for about 3% of total global oil production. Any pull -- of major oil companies from the country's. Interrupted production were bound to have some short term impact on total oil supply that portfolio manager Michael...
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