Category: Oil Investing

Canada Desperate for Keystone XL

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 21, 2013

Canada is banking on President Barack Obama's approval of the Keystone XL pipeline in order to expand its oil production...

The Price of the U.S. Oil Boom

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted April 18, 2013

Keith Kohl explains the why North Dakota's oil production is going to surge within the next two months.

Graphene Energy Storage

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 17, 2013

The "miracle material" is continuing to gain steam, with investment into research on graphene in energy storage...

Fracking to Grow the Economy

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 17, 2013

Is raising taxes the way to grow the economy? Hardly. Brian Hicks explains why fracking could be the end of this country's economic slump.

Brent Crude Below $100

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 16, 2013

Brent crude dipped below $100 on the commodities sell-off this week. And the Brent-WTI spread could shrink further...

Utica Shale Disaster

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 16, 2013

The Utica shale, once compared to the Bakken and Eagle Ford, may not have flowing oil wells like many expected. But it still holds promise for gas...

Alaska Oil Tax Cut

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 15, 2013

Alaska was once the darling of U.S. oil production, but it has since been outweighed by North Dakota and Texas. Could new legislation bring investment back/

Breaking Through the Bakken Bottleneck

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted April 15, 2013

Keith Kohl explains why Peak Oil troubles in Alaska are creating value for the Bakken.

PBF Energy (NYSE: PBF) Signs Bakken Oil Supply Agreement

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 15, 2013

An agreement between Continental Resources (NYSE: CLR) and PBF Energy (NYSE: PBF) will bring Bakken crude to East Coast refineries...

Forest Oil (NYSE: FST) Taps Eagle Ford Shale

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 14, 2013

Low natural gas prices have created a decreasing cash flow for Forest Oil (NYSE: FST), but it plans to accelerate its oil drilling program in the Eagle Ford with the help of Schlumberger Ltd. (NYSE:...

Oil Demand Forecast Lowered for 2013

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 11, 2013

OPEC and the IEA both revised down their projections for oil demand growth through 2013. But that doesn't mean production is lagging...

Salty Saudi Tears

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted April 11, 2013

Keith Kohl peels back the layers of lies the Saudis have been telling the world for decades regarding their oil production... and reveals a way to profit from their scheme.