Category: Oil Investing

Energy in 2030

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted October 14, 2011

When in doubt, I always turn to the military for long-term guidance. They plan ahead, fund new technologies, and adopt them earliest.

Canada's Oil Dynasty

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted October 13, 2011

Every oil and gas dynasty has humble origins. For Canada, that place is Turner Valley. How Alberta, Canada is securing its future wealth, now.

IEA Cuts Outlook for Next Year's Global Oil Demand

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 12, 2011

Oil production will still increase next year, reaching 89.2 million barrels per day.

Tapping the Marcellus Shale Formation

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted October 11, 2011

The next stage of the shale boom will come from the Marcellus. This is one investment we don't plan to miss.

China Eyes Fort McMurray

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 10, 2011

The Chinese know what I saw with my own eyes two weeks ago when I took a helicopter tour of the booming Canadian oil sands at Fort McMurray... It's time to buy.

Obama Solyndra Scandal Heats Up

Written by unknown
Posted October 9, 2011

Editor Jeff Siegel discusses Solyndra, the Keystone XL Pipeline, and new buying opportunities.

Sinopec Acquires Daylight Energy for a 70% Premium

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted October 9, 2011

Chinese oil company Sinopec has offered Canada's Daylight Energy $2.1 billion for a takeover, and Daylight officials quickly accepted the generous offer.

Chavez Bluffs and Oil Bottoms

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted October 7, 2011

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl explains why Chavez's threat to break apart OPEC may never see the light of day.

Oil and Gas Supplies Drop

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted October 6, 2011

As oil and gas supplies drop, the industry's market value is feeling the blow.

Texas Drought Imposes Fracking Limitations

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 5, 2011

Fracking concerns the local people because they fear it can contaminate the water supply, and now feared even more is if fracking will use too much water during the intensifying drought.

The Eagle Ford Shale Formation

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted October 5, 2011

Energy and Capital's Keith Kohl explains why shale fever is growing over the Eagle Ford shale, and how investors can prepare for this south Texas oil boom.

Sulphur Piles Larger than Buildings

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 4, 2011

The Alberta oil sands are producing more than just oil; massive amounts of sulphur are being made too. And I mean massive.