This week, crude oil prices are inching higher, primarily driven by concerns over tightening supply. As of the latest trading sessions, April West Texas Intermediate…
Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict The Federal Supreme Court in Baghdad has ordered the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) to relinquish all oil and non-oil revenue to…
Back in the 1950s, when nuclear power became a thing, it was seen as the great hope for mankind, a new source of energy in…
Russia has pushed through Ukrainian forces in the new flashpoint town of Avdiivka and has vowed to go further into Ukraine. Meanwhile, Putin is now…
Weekly Performance and Overview As the week concludes, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil is experiencing a modest gain, increasing by approximately 1.35%. This movement…
Numbers Report – February 16, 2024 In the latest edition of the Numbers Report, we will take a look at some of the most interesting…
Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict -Ukraine said this week that it had destroyed a Russian warship off the coast of occupied Crimea, sinking the vessel with…
There are times when I look at the price and performance of a stock as compared to the performance of the underlying company and just…
Cross-border missile exchanges between Israel and Lebanon intensified this week, with Hezbollah launching missiles at northern Israel and Israel responding with its own missile barrage…
Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict The U.S. launched a drone strike in the Iraqi capital this week, killing a commander of Iran-backed Kai’tab Hezbollah, just days…
There is no indication that the Houthis are preparing to halt their attacks on vessels traversing the Red Sea by the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, and…
As most of you know, while I do invest in stocks in the energy space, and occasionally give you my opinion of individual security based…
Crude oil is in a position to close higher for the week after posting a dramatic turnaround following last week’s sell-off, with prices surging by…
1. Exxon Retains Its Pole Position as Most Profitable Exchange-Traded Major- US major ExxonMobil remains the most profitable exchange-traded oil company in the world after…
The global oil market is currently facing a unique set of challenges and opportunities, influenced by various factors including China's economic slowdown, fluctuations in US…
Politics, Geopolitics, and Conflict Oil prices had a particularly volatile Thursday, tanking on Qatari rumors that Israel and Hamas had agreed to a ceasefire deal,…
An old friend is back in the news at the moment, and it has prompted me to look again at a stock that I recommended…
While the unrest in the Middle East lends an element of risk to the oil markets, helping to put a floor under prices, OPEC is…
1. Oilfield Services Majors Enjoy International Boom- The world’s largest oil services majors, SLB and Halliburton, have boosted their quarterly dividend as their Q4 performance…
Middle East Tensions Escalate Oil markets witnessed a significant surge this week, with WTI crude oil climbing 5.26%, its highest level since December. This rally…