Category: Oil Investing

Iran's Deadly Game of Hide-and-Seek

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted April 20, 2012

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl explains why Iran may be forced to give up its nuclear ambitions after a new round of sanctions.

Exxon Blacklisted by Iraq

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 18, 2012

Iraq's oil ministry announced Thursday that ExxonMobil will not be permitted to participate in the oil and gas licensing auction this May because of illegal deals with Kurds.

Bakken Infrastructure Investing

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted April 18, 2012

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl explains a win-win scenario developing in bringing Bakken oil to market.

Russia Steals Shale Technology

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted April 16, 2012

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl explains why Russia is so eager to deal with Big Oil, and how investors can take advantage.

Bad News

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted April 14, 2012

Make no mistake, I'm as ardent a supporter of a clean energy future as anyone else. But fact are facts. And the industry as a whole isn't doing so good right now.

The War on Fracturing

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted April 12, 2012

For many, the bitter pill to swallow is that our good fortune in oil and gas production has come on the back of hydraulic fracturing.

China's Oil Sands Ambitions

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted April 10, 2012

The United States can no longer take Canadian energy for granted.

Natural Gas Hole Deepens

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 9, 2012

Natural gas production continues to outrun consumption, driving prices down and pushing storage capacity.

Energy ETFs

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted April 9, 2012

A guide to energy exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and notes (ETNs).

This Isn't Our Last Resort

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted April 6, 2012

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl explains the point in time when we should be worried about our oil supply.

Information Overload

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted April 5, 2012

There is such a thing as information overload. And in this high-speed digital age, I think we're all affected by it in some way.

The Utica Shale Play

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted April 4, 2012

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl shows investors a new up-and-coming shale play that is starting to attract a lot of attention from Big Oil.