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Louisiana Light • 1 day | 86.49 | -0.63 | -0.72% | ||
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Bonny Light • 1 day | 89.32 | +0.45 | +0.51% | ||
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Opec Basket • 1 day | 88.45 | +1.94 | +2.24% | ||
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Mars US • 174 days | 77.26 | -1.51 | -1.92% | ||
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Gasoline • 10 mins | 2.720 | -0.014 | -0.53% |
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Bonny Light • 1 day | 89.32 | +0.45 | +0.51% | ||
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Girassol • 1 day | 89.90 | +0.45 | +0.50% | ||
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Opec Basket • 1 day | 88.45 | +1.94 | +2.24% |
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Peace Sour • 9 hours | 76.01 | -0.55 | -0.72% | ||
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Light Sour Blend • 9 hours | 79.06 | -0.55 | -0.69% | ||
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Syncrude Sweet Premium • 9 hours | 86.01 | -0.55 | -0.64% | ||
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Central Alberta • 9 hours | 76.41 | -0.55 | -0.71% |
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Eagle Ford • 1 day | 79.29 | -0.04 | -0.05% | ||
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Oklahoma Sweet • 1 day | 79.25 | -0.50 | -0.63% | ||
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Kansas Common • 2 days | 73.50 | +0.50 | +0.68% | ||
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Buena Vista • 3 days | 87.02 | -0.29 | -0.33% |
Tim Daiss
I'm an oil markets analyst, journalist and author that has been working out of the Asia-Pacific region for 12 years. I’ve covered oil, energy markets and geopolitics for Forbes, Platts, Interfax, NewsBase, Rigzone, and the UK-based Independent (newspaper) as well as providing energy markets analysis for subscription newsletters. I've also authored geopolitical reports and analysis for Singapore-based consultancy Enerdata.
My analysis and news reports have been cited in media outlets around the world, including in the US, Japan, China, Vietnam, the BBC in the UK, and Russia and have been translated into several languages and used in television news reports
I'm a former columnist for five Georgia-based newspapers, hosted a 30-minute news talk show on CBS affiliate WTOC-TV Savannah, and the author of four books.
Latest articles from Tim
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Supermajors Set Out To Save Alaska LNG
Technical teams from the Alaska Gasline Development Corp. (AGDC) and supermajors BP and ExxonMobil will meet next week in Houston to begin a review of…
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LNG Is Finally Taking Off In Egypt
What a difference just a few years can make. After more than a decade of uncertainty for Egypt’s natural gas sector, leading even to importing…
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Trump Weighs In On Controversial Occupied Territory
Developments are unfolding that continue to put the U.S. at odds with much of the Arab world, including Saudi Arabia. On Monday, Trump recognized Israel’s…
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Trump Boosts U.S. Presence In Taiwan Strait
As Washington and Beijing try to reach a deal after months of disagreement and trade tensions that have impacted not only both countries but the…
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Russia, U.S. Compete For Asian LNG Market Share
For several years, at least since Donald Trump became president more than two years ago, the U.S. has insisted that American sourced liquefied natural gas…
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Can Summer Save LNG Demand?
In good news for buyers but dismal news for producers and traders, both Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices, as well as European spot…
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Qatar Leverages LNG In Geopolitical Stroke Of Genius
By now it should be evident that the Saudi-led economic and political boycott of tiny, gas-rich Qatar has caused Doha to push back and chart…
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U.S. ‘’Oil Weapon’’ Could Change Geopolitics Forever
In a dynamic that shows just how far U.S. oil production has come in recent years, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said on Monday…
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Asian LNG Prices Hit Three-Year Lows
Just a few years ago, instead of watching just how far spot LNG prices in Asia could tumble, the opposite was true. In the aftermath…
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Trade Tensions Are Keeping A Lid On Oil Prices
Ongoing U.S.-China trade tensions continue to chip away at Chinese economic growth. China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Thursday that the country’s economy…
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The Khashoggi Killing Is Driving Saudi Oil Diversification
A Saudi human rights commission said on Thursday that it was bringing those accused over the murder of Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi to justice.…
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The Small Asian Nation With Big LNG Plans
A senior official for CPC, Taiwan’s state-run energy firm, said on Tuesday that it could start building its third LNG import terminal by the middle…
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The Oil Majors Aiming To Save Alaska’s LNG Dreams
Less than two weeks after Alaska Gov. Michael Dunleavy cast doubt over the $43 billion Alaska LNG project, two oil majors have resuscitated hope that…
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Qatar’s Ace-In-The-Hole Against The Saudi Boycott
Qatar’s Minister of Commerce and Industry said on Sunday that the country’s trade surplus reached $52 billion in 2018. This amount comes as the gas-rich…
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Why Oil Markets Can’t Find A Solid Footing
There are a myriad of factors influencing current global oil prices. On the supply side there is what can be called a back and forth…
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Rubio’s “Full Gangster” Comments Hinder U.S.-Saudi Relations
It didn’t take long for Florida Senator Marco Rubio’s comments that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman had “gone full gangster” to make the news…
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Vietnam’s Energy Dilemma Is About To Become A Crisis
Vietnam can’t seem to get a break. The country lies just beneath China, its giant neighbor to the north, and shares many of the same…
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Is This The End Of Alaska’s LNG Ambitions?
Alaska’s dream of building a massive liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal could be coming to an end. For years, former Alaska Gov. Bill Walker…
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Asian LNG Prices Continue To Tumble
Even if you just casually follow global energy news, you can’t help but notice that liquefied natural gas prices (LNG) in Asia keep dropping. Last…
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South China Sea Energy Politics Heat Up
Not that the Philippines’ current President Rodrigo Duterte necessarily wanted to hear it give his recent Beijing pivot - but U.S. Secretary of State Mike…
