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Baker Hughes CEO lays out ‘hard truths’ behind the energy transition as gas prices surge

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The CEO of energy technology firm Baker Hughes has outlined what he feels are key points related to the energy transition amid deepening concern about rising gas prices and the knock-on effects this could have in the months ahead.…

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Soaring gas prices ripple through heavy industry, supply chains

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LONDON  – Global record high natural gas prices are pushing some energy-intensive companies to curtail production in a trend that is adding to disruptions to global supply chains in some sectors such as food and could result in higher …

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Oil prices rise on falling U.S. crude inventories

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(Bloomberg) –Oil rallied after a U.S. industry report showed another big draw in crude inventories, pointing to a tightening market, and China’s central bank added liquidity to quell concern about a major developer’s debt woes.

West Texas Intermediate …

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Oil rallies on tight supplies in aftermath of U.S. storm

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LONDON – Oil prices rose on Tuesday as tighter U.S. supplies helped to reverse days of losses triggered by concerns across global markets about the impact on China’s economy of a crisis at heavily-indebted property group China Evergrande.

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September 21, 2021 - 11:00 am Closing Bell Story‎, Commodity Pricing, Crude Oil News, Energy News
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British energy firms fear collapse as Europe’s gas crisis sees prices surge 250%

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LONDON — Britain’s energy industry could be headed for a significant shakeup, industry insiders have warned, as countries all over Europe grapple with an unprecedented crisis in the power sector.

Wholesale gas prices have spiked across the region, with

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Oil falls below $75 on risk-averse mood, dollar’s gain

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LONDON -Oil fell below $75 a barrel on Monday as rising risk aversion weighed on stock markets and boosted the U.S. dollar, although crude pared earlier losses on signs that some U.S. Gulf output will stay offline for months …

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Oil set for fourth weekly gain with high energy prices in focus

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(Bloomberg) –Oil headed for a fourth weekly gain supported by signs of a tighter market and a wider rally in energy prices.

West Texas Intermediate, which dipped on Friday, has still climbed about 4% this week. Investors have …

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Oil prices fall as U.S. storm threat wanes

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NEW YORK – Oil prices fell on Thursday, falling from a multi-week high a day earlier on profit taking and as the threat to U.S. Gulf crude production from Hurricane Nicholas receded.

Brent crude was down 54 cents, or

September 16, 2021 - 12:30 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Commodity Pricing, Crude Oil News, Energy News
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China’s move to lower oil prices has market wary of more to come

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(Bloomberg) –China’s first auction of oil from its strategic reserves looks relatively paltry, but the possibility of further releases is still likely to exert a powerful influence on global crude prices.

The initial sale will be for about …

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Oil prices climb as U.S. crude, gasoline inventories tighten

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SINGAPORE (Bloomberg) –Oil gained after a U.S. industry report showed another decline in inventories of crude and gasoline, signaling a tightening market.

Global benchmark Brent rose above $74, while West Texas Intermediate advanced for a fourth day. The …

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OPEC sees oil supply disruptions boosting demand for its crude

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(Bloomberg) –OPEC predicted stronger demand for its crude on a combination of rising global fuel consumption and output disruptions elsewhere.

The latest data from the group indicate that the world will continue to face an oil supply deficit …

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BofA could bring forward $100 oil target in event of cold winter

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Bank of America Global Research said it could bring forward its $100 per barrel oil price target to the next six months from mid-2022 if the winter is colder than usual, potentially driving a surge in demand and widening …

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Oil prices climb as U.S. supplies restart following historic Ida impact

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SINGAPORE (Bloomberg) –Oil climbed above $70 a barrel in New York after three weeks of gains as investors tracked the slow restoration of supplies in the Gulf of Mexico and the outlook for demand and inventories over the …

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Oil rallies to $73 on tight U.S. supplies, Biden-Xi call

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LONDON – Oil rose to around $73 a barrel on Friday, supported by growing signs of supply tightness in the United States as a result of Hurricane Ida and as U.S.-China trade hopes gave riskier assets a boost.

About …

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Oil slides 2% on worries about weak demand

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CALGARY, Alberta – Oil prices fell on Tuesday on concerns about weak demand in the United States and Asia, although ongoing production outages on the U.S. Gulf Coast helped to limit losses.

Industry analysts said a strengthening U.S. dollar …

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Oil steady as U.S. jobs report disappoints

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LONDON -Oil prices were steady on Friday after a U.S. jobs report indicated a patchy recovery amid the pandemic but the demand picture remained bright globally and the aftermath of a U.S. hurricane also checked losses.

Brent crude futures …

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U.S. energy firms strain to shake off hurricane’s toll

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HOUSTON – U.S. oil and gas companies strained to get offshore operations back up and running on Thursday as the extent of Hurricane Ida’s damages became more apparent.

Ida’s 150-mile-per-hour (240 kph) winds delivered a direct hit to the …

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Oil rises on economic recovery hopes, weaker dollar

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LONDON -Oil prices rose more than $1 on Thursday, supported by optimism about the pace of the economic recovery from the pandemic, a sharp decline in U.S. crude stocks and a weaker dollar.

Brent crude was up $1.25, or …

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Port Fourchon, other Gulf oil facilities likely offline for weeks after Ida

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HOUSTON (Bloomberg) –Port Fourchon, America’s largest base supporting the U.S. Gulf of Mexico offshore oil industry, will take weeks to recover after Hurricane Ida tore through the Louisiana community, leaving a wake of destruction in its path.

“How

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OPEC+ seen sticking to policy despite higher oil demand

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LONDON/DUBAI – OPEC and its allies will likely stick to their existing policy of gradual oil output increases, four sources said on Wednesday, even though the group revised up its 2022 demand outlook and still faces U.S. pressure to …

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Oil prices near biggest monthly loss since October before OPEC meets

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SINGAPORE (Bloomberg) –Oil headed for the biggest monthly loss since October as investors weighed the prospect of additional OPEC+ production and the restoration of crude output in the U.S. after Hurricane Ida.

West Texas Intermediate fell 0.8% in

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OPEC projects oil shortages in 2021, surplus in 2022 as output rises

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LONDON (Bloomberg) –OPEC and its allies expect global oil markets will continue to tighten this year even as they revive output, but then flip into surplus again in 2022.

 

The data, to be presented to the group’s …

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Oil prices slip, gasoline jumps as Hurricane Ida disrupts infrastructure

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(Bloomberg) –U.S. gasoline futures jumped after Hurricane Ida barreled ashore in Louisiana, disrupting processing facilities. Oil reversed early gains as local rigs may have escaped significant damage and the OPEC+ producers’ cartel is expected on Wednesday to endorse …

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OPEC stays the course on output hikes as oil prices rebound

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LONDON (Bloomberg) –OPEC and its allies are expected to press on with their planned revival of oil production when they meet next week, as prices bounce back from their August stumble.

The coalition led by Saudi Arabia and

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Oil jumps as storm approaches Gulf of Mexico production hub

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LONDON -Oil prices rose on Friday and were on track to post big gains for the week on worries about supply disruptions as energy companies began shutting production in the Gulf of Mexico ahead of a possible hurricane forecast …

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Oil has only done this twice in the past 20 years — and it could forecast a 50% rally

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Oil prices could be setting up for a major rally, one strategist says.

 

Though the energy sector has cooled off in recent months, U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude’s price chart just flashed a rare signal, Miller Tabak’s Matt

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Oil edges higher on US fuel demand, extends rally

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NEW YORK -Oil prices edged higher on Wednesday, extending gains for a third session, after U.S. government data showed that fuel demand has climbed to its highest since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Brent crude rose 42 cents …

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Column: Demand only one side of LNG price surge, supply cut by outages

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LAUNCESTON, Australia  – The spot price of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Asia is usually at a seasonal low in August in what is historically the shoulder season between summer and winter peak demand.

That the price of spot …

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Saudi Arabia’s June oil exports rise 123% to over $16 billion

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DUBAI – The value of Saudi Arabia’s oil exports in June increased 123% to 61.5 billion riyals ($16.4 billion) from a year earlier while non-oil exports rose by around 41%, official data showed on Tuesday.

Overall exports increased by …

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U.S. to auction 20MM barrels of oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve

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The Energy Department plans to auction off