The last few weeks have been an interesting time for oil. On March 09. 2017, we hosted a customer for a Five Star Lunch and Learn presentation. As part of our...
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The last two weeks have been a wild ride for oil. In writing the articles for this week, what interested me most was the technical shift that occurred on February 21,...
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CERAWeek, the annual industry conference held here in Houston which is discussed more in detail in another article, marked a new level of friendliness and openness between OPEC and U.S. producers...
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What a difference a year makes. Or for that matter, a few months. For the last two years, everything we have seen and read has been about how the world is...
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In each edition of the Standard, we strive to provide you a bare bones summary of what happened to the price of WTI, Natural Gas, and Brent Crude. In addition, we...
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Well, the last few weeks in oil have been interesting to say the least! Until recently, oil spreads traded in a very narrow range from the beginning of the year forward,...
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U.S. oil production forecasts for 2017 and 2018 have been significantly revised upwards due to rising prices and increased production efficiency. The EIA now expects U.S. production to reach 9.53 million...
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As the oil industry has come back up so has steel pricing. Although the two have very little connection on a global scale. In fact, steel pricing has varied recently more...
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As we have discussed numerous times, the higher cost producers in the oil industry has been making systematic and systemic changes aimed at reducing the cost to produce a barrel of...
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Every year, major oil execs meet in Houston to discuss market conditions, the future, and to hob-nob with each other in rich fashion. Last year, the focus was the tension between...
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