All Posts Tagged With: "crude oil prices"
In the Oil Patch, Optimism Takes Hold
Oil and gas drilling in the U.S. has begun the crawl slowly out of the hole it fell into over the last year. With the Dow Jones index struggling above 9000, the housing market showing signs of recovery, and oil prices creeping upward, the rig count by energy industry Baker Hughes Inc. hit 943 last week.
30Jul2009 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedStart of May 18 Week Roundup
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Slow Investment Could Trigger Oil-Supply
Crunch by 2013
“Robust demand for oil, food and metals will return after the world’s economy starts picking up in the next few years, led by China and India,” said Hasegawa. “Even as countries accelerate a shift away from oil to alternative fuels, oil and natural gas will remain the main energy sources in the next few decades.”
28Apr2009 | admin | 2 comments | ContinuedREPORT: The United States Oil and Gas Markets —
Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts to 2020
The essential source for top-level energy industry data and information, providing an overview of each of the key sub-segments of the energy industry in the United States. It details the market structure, regulatory environment and infrastructure, and more.
11Apr2009 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
When Energy Becomes the Real Currency
In other words, when it comes to energy shares, buy and hold. Increasingly, the wealth of nations will be measured in power (as in kilowatt-hours, not tanks or laws) rather than in currency or gold. A key point — the sharp oil-price spike of 2007-08 was not, as politicians wished to claim, the result of manipulation by shady speculators, but “an inevitable consequence of booming demand and stagnant production.”
6Apr2009 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedU.S. Drilling, Natural Gas Shares Lead as Crude Rises
Crude prices gained 23% in the past week — the largest jump in 22 years, according to Pritchard Capital Partners. Oil service stocks have risen 22% since a low point on Dec. 5.
6Jan2009 | admin | 0 comments | Continued



