Category: Oil Investing

California Drivers Paying Over $5 for Gasoline

Written by Luke Burgess
Posted October 10, 2019

The price of gasoline is soaring in California. In some places drivers report paying over $5 a gallon in what has become a record gap between the Golden State’s gas prices and the national average.

Trump: "California Open for Fracking"

Written by Luke Burgess
Posted October 6, 2019

On Friday the Trump administration formally announced it will permit the leasing of over 700,000 acres of federal land in central California for new oil and gas development, ending a five-year...

OPEC Is Dead: What's Next?

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted October 1, 2019

There’s one situation developing right now that would throw the global oil markets into chaos. Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl discusses the latest crisis taking place within OPEC and why...

MBS: Oil Prices “Unimaginably High” If Iran Isn't Stopped

Written by Luke Burgess
Posted September 29, 2019

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman went on 60 Minutes this weekend and warned that oil prices will soar unless global action is taken against Iran. Energy and Capital editor Luke...

How to Play the Oil Market for the Rest of 2019

Written by Luke Burgess
Posted September 22, 2019

Energy and Capital Luke Burgess reflects on the Saudi Arabia oil facility attack and how it's pretty clear the goal was to raise oil prices. Could something like this happen again? And how should...

Was the Saudi Oil Attack Planned to Boost Oil Prices?

Written by Luke Burgess
Posted September 19, 2019

There is no doubt OPEC has used its influence to control the price of oil in the past. Energy and Capital editor Luke Burgess explores the possibility that the recent attack on Saudi oil facilities...

What We Really Learned from Saudi Arabia

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted September 17, 2019

We’ve heard it all by now. The drones, the bombs, and the 5.7 million barrels per day of Saudi production that was lost. Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl peels back the latest Iranian attack...

Not Saudi's Pearl Harbor, It's Saudi's Taranto, Italy

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted September 16, 2019

Bloomberg is calling the attack on Saudi Aramco oil facilities the "Saudi Pearl Harbor." But Energy and Capital editor Christian DeHaemer says it's much closer to Taranto, Italy, November 1940....

Oil Prices Soar After Major Saudi Facility Drone Attack

Written by Luke Burgess
Posted September 15, 2019

A crippling attack on Saudi Arabia's oil production has knocked out half of the country's total oil production — 5% of global supply. In response, oil prices screamed higher. Energy and Capital...

Oil’s Biggest Weakness Is Your Biggest Opportunity

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted September 10, 2019

Today, with investors and pundits alike fretting about recession fears, a no-brainer investment can be harder to find than you might think. Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl shows investors where...

What the Hell Was OPEC Thinking?

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted August 27, 2019

The good days for OPEC are coming to an end very quickly. Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl takes a hard look at why OPEC as we know it is dissolving, and what comes next will surprise you.

The Permian Blowout Is Coming

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted August 20, 2019

Are we getting close to 'peak Permian?' It could be closer than investors realize. Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl shows readers where to find the right oil stock in the prolific Permian Basin.