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China paying a premium for select crudes illustrates demand’s return

(Bloomberg) --For a sneak peek at the return of Chinese oil demand, look no further than the rebound in price of the nations favorite grades. In the last few days a Chinese state-owned refiner bought Brazils Lula crude for August arrival at......【More】

2020-05-15

Undercutting rivals helps Saudis grow share in key oil markets

DUBAI (Bloomberg) --The uneasy truce that settled over oil markets this month as some of the worlds largest producers began cutting output belies the raging competition among exporters seeking to preserve their share of a diminished market.......【More】

2020-05-08

Oil at $30 may be enough to revive shale activity, say drillers

HOUSTON (Bloomberg) --A pair of prominent shale producers said all they need is oil around $30 a barrel to consider bringing back curtailed crude output and fracing new wells. Diamondback Energy Inc. is curbing production this month by 10%......【More】

2020-05-06

Ample storage and a recovering China insulate Petrobras from the oil glut

RIO DE JANEIRO (Bloomberg) --Petrobras, Brazils state-controlled oil giant, is plowing through a global oil glut expecting that exports to China will soon rebound, and with extensive storage capacity helping it endure in the meantime. Deman......【More】

2020-04-30

Continental Resources declares force majeure on some oil deliveries

WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) --Shale explorer Continental Resources Inc. told at least one refiner it couldnt make an oil delivery after the global pandemic sent prices plunging, a move refiners called the height of hypocrisy following billionair......【More】

2020-04-26

Oil rout looks to break shale’s global oil dominance

HOUSTON (Bloomberg) --A historic crash in crude prices is driving U.S. shale into full-on retreat with operators halting new drilling and shutting in old wells, moves that could cut output by 20% for the worlds biggest producer of oil. For......【More】

2020-04-23

Oil price collapse spreading as June WTI futures drop 24%, Brent falls

LONDON (Bloomberg) --The meltdown in oil markets widened, with huge losses spreading beyond contracts affected by technical anomalies as the world runs out of places to store unwanted crude. West Texas Intermediate crude for May delivery pl......【More】

2020-04-22

Oil slips as OPEC-Texas agreement looks less likely

SINGAPORE (Bloomberg) - Oil dropped toward the lowest level since 2003 as prospects for a deal between OPEC and Texas to limit production appeared to fade, while a U.S. coronavirus rescue package ran into political delays. Futures in London......【More】

2020-03-24

Oil tests recovery from historic crash following global price war

SYDNEY (Bloomberg) - Oil clawed back some of its biggest drop in a generation as investors grappled with the most volatile market on record in the midst of simultaneous supply and demand shocks. Futures rose about 4% in early Asian trading......【More】

2020-03-10

Chinese imports of U.S. oil to pick up following Trump’s trade deal

NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - American crude oil shipments to China are poised to pick up again after the two economic superpowers signed a landmark trade deal. Under the terms of the agreement, U.S. energy exports to China will jump over the next......【More】

2020-01-16