Is Whiting Petroleum Corp (WLL)’s Bull Run Going to Continue?
Whiting Petroleum Corp (NYSE:WLL) has seen a tremendous rise this year, returning an impressive 44% year to date, but can the company continue to outperform...
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America’s Peak Oil Plan in Two Charts
It’s easy to talk about peak oil in a theoretical sense and ignore the real changes that are already happening. Not only is America producing more...
EOG Resources Inc (EOG), ConocoPhillips (COP): This Oil Company is Printing Money
What’s the quickest way to double an investment these days? Well, according to EOG Resources Inc (NYSE:EOG) it would be to drill for oil. The company...
ConocoPhillips (COP), Oasis Petroleum Inc. (OAS): Massive July Jump in Bakken Oil Production
Photo credit: ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) Oil production in North Dakota exploded higher in July. This is according to new data from the state’s Industrial...
Continental Resources, Inc. (CLR), Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG), Newfield Exploration Co. (NFX): Is This America’s Next Big Shale Play?
The North Dakota Bakken has helped revive the United S. energy industry, driving the nation’s crude production to its highest level since 1989....
Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG), Continental Resources, Inc. (CLR): Buy E&Ps and Sell Refiners
Investing is a marathon, not a sprint. If you understand the fundamental factors that drive margins and profits, then you can gain an advantage over shortsighted...
Continental Resources, Inc. (CLR), Oasis Petroleum Inc. (OAS), Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG): Key Developments Could Propel these Oil Companies Higher
Imagine this: You are an E&P player, and you are going to drill 100 wells in one year. The cost savings from dropping the well costs from $10 million...
Oasis Petroleum Inc. (OAS), Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG), Whiting Petroleum Corp (WLL): The Bakken Buying Spree Continues
Acquisition activity in North Dakota’s Bakken oil play continues to be strong this year. Earlier this year Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (NYSE...
EOG Resources Inc (EOG), Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG): Marathon Oil Corporation (MRO)’s Transition from Base to Growth
Ever since spinning off its downstream business, Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) has been gradually turning leaner and meaner. A truly global exploration...
Continental Resources, Inc. (CLR), Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG), Whiting Petroleum Corp (WLL): North Dakota’s Big Players
The story of North Dakota’s oil boom from the Bakken shale — and how important it is to the state — can be told in one picture. Source...
EOG Resources Inc (EOG), Oasis Petroleum Inc. (OAS), Continental Resources, Inc. (CLR): Bakken Keeps Getting Bigger
Photo credit: Flickr/U.S. Army. According to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Institute for 21st Century Energy, the increase in oil and gas production...
Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG), Continental Resources, Inc. (CLR): Want to Invest in Oil? Know What You are Buying
I had a conversation with a friend recently about investing in oil. It went a little something like this. Friend: “I’m thinking about investing...
Statoil ASA (ADR) (STO), ConocoPhillips (COP), Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG): Which Counties Are Brimming With Oil?
Source: EIA It’s “old” news that the Bakken Shale of North Dakota is an oil producer’s dream. However, that dream has really been...
Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK): Should You Be Worried about Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG)’s Debt Levels?
Lately, Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (NYSE:KOG) has been drawing flak due to its capital expenditure program. Management had revised the original...
Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG), Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN): Here’s What Billionaire John Paulson Has Been Buying
Every quarter, many money managers have to disclose what they’ve bought and sold, via “13F” filings. Their latest moves can shine a...
Hess Corp. (HES), Continental Resources, Inc. (CLR), Oasis Petroleum Inc. (OAS): This Company Is Dominating the Bakken
While it might only be the third-largest driller in North Dakota, Hess Corp. (NYSE:HES) has drilled 18 of the 50 top producing wells in the Bakken region...
Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG), National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NOV): Here’s What This Multistrategy Money Manager Has Been Buying
Every quarter, many money managers have to disclose what they’ve bought and sold, via “13F” filings. Their latest moves can shine a...
Continental Resources, Inc. (CLR), Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG): Despite Mother Nature, the Bakken Oil Boom Continues
North Dakota’s oil and gas production hit a new all-time high this past May according to recently released data from North Dakota’s Industrial...
Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG): One Company Upping Its Bet on the Bakken
As the old saying goes, “you need to spend money to make money.” Bakken-focused Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (NYSE:KOG) is taking that...
Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY), Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG): A Proposed Oil & Gas Portfolio
Oil has been one of the very few commodities that weren’t affected by the broad-based downward adjustment in commodity prices. While the CRB industrial...
Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK), SandRidge Energy Inc. (SD): Five Companies That Brought Down Peak Oil
Peak Oil is dead — or at least the website dedicated to educating the world on the theory is, as the popular Oil Drum website will cease publishing...
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM), Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG): Oil Stocks Haven’t Done Investors Any Favors in 2013
The new energy boom in the U.S. has captured the attention of the entire world, with massive new discoveries and production increases having had a sizable...
Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG), Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (BRCD): Here’s What This 220% Gainer Has Been Buying and Selling
Every quarter, many money managers have to disclose what they’ve bought and sold, via “13F” filings. Their latest moves can shine a...
Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG): How This Trend Is Completely Reshaping the Energy Business
What’s the most important development in the energy business? No, it’s not not pipeline gridlock or hydraulic fracking. It’s the rising...
Nuverra Environmental Solutions Inc (NES), Halcon Resources Corp (HK): The Two Best Stocks to Buy Anticipating a Future Buyout
One of the hardest decisions an investor is faced with is when to sell. There is always the worry of selling too early or not selling soon enough, which...
Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG), Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD), SandRidge Energy Inc. (SD): Create Your Own American-Made Oil ETF With These 5 Stocks
An exchange-traded fund, or ETF, can be a great way to get exposure to an industry or sector that you think will outperform. That being said, most ETFs...
Northern Oil & Gas, Inc. (NOG): Are Investors Missing Something With This Company?
By all accounts, Northern Oil & Gas, Inc. (NYSEMKT:NOG) shows no signs of an ailing company. When you look at its operational and financial metrics...
Halcon Resources Corp (HK)’s Bakken Investments Pay off Big Time
Halcon Resources Corp (NYSE:HK) recently provided investors with an important operational update detailing its drilling progress. This is a big year for...
Continental Resources, Inc. (CLR), Newfield Exploration Co. (NFX): You Won’t Believe How Much These Energy Companies Spent Last Year
As U.S. energy producers scramble to secure new reserves to boost stagnant or declining oil and gas production, they’re having to shell out ridiculous...
Summit Midstream Partners LP (SMLP) Reaches Higher to Gather Natural Gas Growth
Midstream operator, Summit Midstream Partners LP (NYSE:SMLP) is expanding its reach after it announced two separate natural gas gathering acquisitions...
Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG), Halcon Resources Corp (HK): These Companies Are Killing OPEC
Increased oil production in the U.S. is leading to fewer oil imports from OPEC nations. That’s beginning to concern the organization, which is conducting...
EOG Resources Inc (EOG), Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG): Oil Keeps Pouring out of the Bakken
Oil production coming out of the Bakken was closing in on 800,000 barrels of oil per day as of this past March. This has some speculating that the play...
Devon Energy Corp (DVN), Apache Corporation (APA): Does This Mature Texas Oil Field Hold the Next Bakken?
The development of the Bakken oil play in North Dakota has been a game changer for oil production in the U.S. The play is already producing incredible...
Suncor Energy Inc. (USA) (SU), Royal Dutch Shell plc (ADR) (RDS.A): Investing in Peak Oil 101
It is easy to forget that we are already living in the midst of peak oil. In the past, oil prices and oil production roughly increased with each other...
Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (PAA), Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. (EEP): Is the Bakken Turning Sour?
Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE:EEP) has been in a bit of a battle with Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (NYSE:PAA) over the levels of hydrogen...
Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG) Bulks up on the Bakken
Bakken-focused exploration and production company, Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (NYSE:KOG) announced deal to acquire 42,000 additional acres in the...
Continental Resources, Inc. (CLR), Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG): Drilling Down Into Bakken Well Costs
The Bakken is a notoriously tough area for producers to drill, which is why the play has some of the highest well completion costs in the U.S. Producers...
Three Things Magnum Hunter Resources Corp (MHR) Must Do to Win Back Investors
It’s been a tough year for investors of Magnum Hunter Resources Corp (NYSE:MHR). As I write this, shares are down about 18% on the year, though...
TOTAL S.A. (ADR) (TOT), Royal Dutch Shell plc (ADR) (RDS.A): This Company Singlehandedly Produced More Oil Than the Entire U.S.
It’s no secret that U.S. crude oil production has grown rapidly in recent years. Last year, the nation pumped out an average 6.33 million barrels...
Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK), SandRidge Energy Inc. (SD): Where Are the 3 Stooges Now?
A few months ago, I criticized three oil and gas companies that should have rewarded their investors, but didn’t. Their first quarter earnings reports...
Tal International Group, Inc. (TAL), Canadian Natural Resource Ltd (USA) (CNQ): The Most Important Consequence of the U.S. Shale Oil Boom
Over the past few years, the U.S. has seen a veritable renaissance in oil production. Sustained high oil prices since 2008 and radical improvements in...
Chevron Corporation (CVX): The Most Expensive Place in the World for Oil Companies
Over the past few years, rapidly rising production costs among energy exploration and production companies have been an unmistakable trend. According...
Continental Resources, Inc. (CLR), Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (EPD), Halliburton Company (HAL): How to Cash In on America’s Oil Dominance
In its recently published medium-term review of the oil market, the International Energy Agency forecast that the U.S. will account for a third of new...
Continental Resources, Inc. (CLR), Linn Energy LLC (LINE), Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG): Bakken Details
It’s hard to argue the fact that Bakken has become a game-changer for U.S. oil production. While it was discovered in the 1950s the play wasn&#...
Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (KOG): The Bakken Is Still Roaring
What if I told you that you could own a stock whose oil production is up 107% year over year with a PE (TTM) of 14.8? What if I also told you that this...
BP plc (ADR) (BP), Heckmann Corporation (HEK): How Much Oil Does the Williston Basin Really Hold?
The Bakken Shale – a vast formation underlying parts of North Dakota, Montana, and South Dakota – has taken the U.S. by storm. Counties in North Dakota...
Continental Resources, Inc. (CLR), Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG): The Exploding Trend in North American Energy
It’s no secret that shale drilling has revolutionized America’s energy landscape, helping boost domestic oil production last year to its highest...
EOG Resources (EOG), Continental Resources, Inc. (CLR): Which Companies Will Benefit From This Booming Trend?
The United States Geological Survey recently reviewed earlier studies of the Bakken and Three Forks formations. Three Forks is below the Bakken formation...
Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG), ConocoPhillips (COP), Denbury Resources Inc. (DNR): Positive Effects of Higher Oil Prices
Oil prices have moved around quite a bit of late, and the price of U.S. benchmark crude oil has even dipped below $90 a barrel. Lower oil prices are great...
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) and Its Shareholders Are Learning a Tough Lesson
I hate to break it to you, but growth generated though share buybacks won’t last forever. That’s the tough lesson that Exxon Mobil Corporation...
