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.
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May 5 - News
All 50 states make different choices about where they're going to get the tax revenue they need in order to provide the services their residents expect and demand.
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May 5 - News
In the world of investing, many have advocated the straightforward and often boring strategy of regular investments in large companies providing a valuable product and a healthy...
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May 2 - News
The energy sector is reshaping rapidly as the participants try to replace depleting reserves.
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May 1 - News
Crude oil production in the U.S. is rising year-over-year and reached 6 million barrels per day in 2012.
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May 1 - News
When the original estimates for capital expenditures for 2013 came out, it looked as though oil services might be the place to be.
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April 30 - News
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:APC) is currently under the threat of an adverse court ruling in a $25 billion lawsuit filed by paints material company Tronox.
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April 29 - News
Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), the world's largest publicly traded oil company, reported first-quarter earnings on Thursday.
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April 28 - News
When it comes to investment analysis, talent is overrated.
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April 24 - News
Suncor Energy Inc. (NYSE:SU) operates as an integrated energy company.
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April 23 - News
When making an investment decision, investors keep a number of factors in mind: future growth, dividends, cash generation, and earnings prospects.
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April 23 - News
When thinking of oil companies, industry giant Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) probably comes to mind.
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April 23 - News
One of the largest and well known Brazilian companies, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR) is on the verge of a turnaround.
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April 23 - News
Oil-field services company, Schlumberger Limited. (NYSE:SLB)'s large size and global presence means that it really has a read on the pulse of the global energy industry.
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April 22 - News
It is probably fair to say that the boom in natural gas has been one of the most unprofitable revolutions in recent memory for investors in natural gas producing companies.
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April 22 - News
TOTAL S.A. (ADR) (NYSE:TOT) pays the highest dividend among the oil and gas Supermajors, paying investors an impressive 6% dividend yield.
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April 22 - News
Whenever new governmental policies affect investments, investors can normally adapt to the situation.
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April 21 - News
It's not often that you get to see, in real time, how some of the analysts you follow are performing. With our CAPS system, that's now possible.
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April 17 - News
In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are plenty of methods shareholders can use to track the equity markets.
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April 16 - News
The surge of natural gas production in the U.S.
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April 16 - News
Despite calling a proposed tax overhaul in the state a "game changer," the oil industry's top players in Alaska remain nervous.
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April 15 - News
There's probably not another industry that even begins to match the members of Big Oil for generating antipathy in some quarters of Washington, D.C.
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April 14 - News
Regional geopolitical disputes are increasingly becoming international economic issues thanks to our global economy.
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April 14 - News
As Americans, we're a pretty competitive bunch. We're never thrilled to see our country slip from the top spot of any standing.
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April 13 - News
With tax day fast approaching, it's possible that you'll need to make a fairly large deposit in your IRA.
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April 12 - News
Now more than ever, a comfortable retirement depends on secure, stable investments. Unfortunately, the right stocks for retirement won't just fall into your lap.
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April 11 - News
I've had my eye on Seadrill Ltd (NYSE:SDRL) for some time now. The company pays a very tempting dividend, currently at just over 9%.
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April 5 - News
Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM)'s stock is one of the most widely held securities in the investing world.
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April 3 - News
Finding a great energy company to invest your hard earned dollars in isn't an easy task.
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April 1 - News
Earlier this week, the Texas Railroad Commission announced that its preliminary numbers for oil production in the Eagle Ford Shale are outstanding.
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April 1 - News
Last week T. Boone Pickens put out a video blog post questioning whether we really needed to keep our vast Strategic Petroleum Reserves, or SPR, stocked with oil.
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March 28 - News
For the second time in as many weeks ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) has announced another big oil discovery in the Gulf of Mexico.
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March 26 - News
Michael Price, who has a net worth of some $1.3 billion, manages his wealth through MFP Investors, an activist hedge fund that focuses on value investments.
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March 25 - Hedge Funds
A 4% dividend yield and five year average dividend growth of at least 3% is a core screen I use for finding dividend paying companies I could live off of.
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March 25 - News
Earlier this month, Japanese researchers made a major discovery in the deep waters off that nation’s coast, helping them move closer to tapping vast natural gas deposits trapped...
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March 25 - News
It’s not easy being an oil giant. You’re in a constant struggle to find new sources of oil and gas production to offset the natural decline of wells currently producing.
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March 25 - News
Oil prices were on the move this week as fear rose that the events in Cyprus would damage the European economy.
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March 23 - News
The Niobrara Formation, which is found mainly in Colorado and Wyoming, has been touted by some companies as potentially having more oil than the Bakken, while others have found...
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March 22 - News
ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) was in 36 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the fourth quarter of 2012.
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March 20 - Hedge Funds
Yesterday, the Energy Information Administration, or EIA, published a brief post about North Dakota's continued growth in oil production.
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March 19 - News
Investors who are willing to put their money behind a young company are putting a lot of trust in the company's management.
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March 18 - News
The focus will be on higher growth as the company creates a lower risk portfolio of assets.
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March 18 - News
My dad sent me an email a few weeks ago with no message attached, just an article entitled "Billionaires Dumping Stocks, Economist Knows Why?" Knowing my dad, what he wanted to...
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March 17 - News
Now that Hugo Chavez has passed away, people have begun to question the short and middle-term performances of oil prices.
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March 15 - News
ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) has reported results for the fourth quarter of 2012 and the full year, and this gives us the opportunity to evaluate the company as a pure up stream...
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March 15 - News
The rally continues. With a pullback in late February only knocking down the S&P 500 index by 3%, it seems the "dip" that everyone was waiting for never came.
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March 14 - News
The oil market continues to develop, and China has become one of the biggest sources of consumption growth.
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March 13 - News
Recently, I've been wondering if oil and gas asset sales to national oil companies have the potential to jeopardize our dreams of energy independence.
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March 12 - News
Exploration and production company ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) held its annual investor day on Feb. 28.
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March 11 - News
The decision was due for some time now, and had to be out today or tomorrow. Hess Corp.
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March 11 - News
