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Divergent Needs Put Fed, Central Banks on Different Paths

Divergent Needs Put Fed, Central Banks on Different Paths

Fed is likely to raise its key rate two more times – Dallas Federal Reserve

The last time the world’s central banks diverged on policy came as the Fed increased its key rate in December 2015. It’s happening again.

The …

March 22, 2017 - 4:53 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Finance, Oil and Gas 360 Articles
Source: Sweetcrudereport.com

Surprise Crude Draws Continue, Reversing Oil Losses

Oil bounces back after official data shows yet another crude inventory draw

Oil prices came back from a nearly 2% decline Wednesday morning following news from the Energy Information Administration that U.S. crude oil inventories fell last week. The oil …

Russia May Increase Production 100 MBOPD this Year

Russia May Increase Production 100 MBOPD this Year

After failure to reach production freeze producers are ready to increase exports

Had a production freeze agreement been reached among OPEC and non-OPEC producers last Sunday, it would have marked the first time in 15 years that Russia cooperated with …

Source: Gazprom. LNG Tanker

LNG Attracting New Customers as Cheap Natural Gas Gets Ready to Take Center-Stage

18-year-low prices for LNG piquing interest in new parts of the world

LNG prices have suffered a fate similar to oil, with most contracts linked to the price of crude oil now worth substantially less than they were two years …

Natural Gas Prices Up Slightly after Inventory Draw

Natural Gas Prices Up Slightly after Inventory Draw

U.S. natural gas inventories show 25 Bcf draw

U.S. natural gas inventories saw a larger than expected draw today, according to information from the Department of Energy. The DOE reported natural gas inventories for the week ended March 25, 2016, …

Source: Iraqenergy.org

WTI Up 12% on Further Speculation of OPEC Cuts

Hopes of a coordinated cut from OPEC continue to spur WTI prices

Prices for U.S. crude oil benchmark WTI were up over 12% at 1:20 p.m. EST today on continued hopes that OPEC would cut production in order to bolster …

$30 Oil Tests Stability Around the World

$30 Oil Tests Stability Around the World

Producing Countries are Floundering, whileTwo Big Users Soar

Crude oil is one of the most important commodities in the world, with many economies around the world depending on producing and selling oil for the bulk if not all of their …

Oman Offers to Cut Its Production 5%-10%

Oman Offers to Cut Its Production 5%-10%

Non-OPEC producer says it’s ready to cut production, but “everyone has to do the same”

Oman became the first non-OPEC oil producer to say that it will cut its production if done in coordination with other producers. Oman’s oil minister, …

$20 Oil Not New to Some Producers

$20 Oil Not New to Some Producers

Certain crude grades from around the globe are already at or below $20 per barrel

Oil and gas prices for the U.S. crude benchmark WTI, and international crude benchmark Brent, closed below $30 per barrel today, but some producers are …

$50 Oil: Are We Back at “Normal”?

$50 Oil: Are We Back at “Normal”?

Oil prices coming in line with their historic levels during the past 41 years

ECI Oil Price Adjusted for Inflation Final

As companies, analysts and others look at oil prices stabilizing in the $45-$50 range for U.S. crude oil benchmark WTI as a post-Thanksgiving 2014 “new normal,” …