Oilholics Synonymous Report

In case you have been on another planet and haven’t heard, after weeks of chatter about coordinated oil output cuts by OPEC and non-OPEC ...

The 21st World Petroleum Congress came to a close last evening at the mammoth Crocus Expo Center in Moscow, and its almost sundown here a...

Last Friday, the Brent forward month futures price plummeted to US$110.65 per barrel thereby losing all of the gains it made in 2013. The W...

A decision by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) this month has sent a lot of analysts and industry observers, including your...

One of the big beasts of the non-OPEC supply jungle – Russia – held its latest high level meeting with OPEC earlier this week. Along with t...

At times wild swings in the crude market’s mood do not reflect oil supply and demand fundamentals. The fundamentals, barring a geopolitical...

China’s CNOOC has made yet another Canadian acquisition; only its latest one announced earlier this week has global implications in the sha...

Earlier on Monday and in line with market expectations, the European Union agreed to impose an embargo on the import of Iranian crude oil. T...

Starting with the latter point first, Société Générale’s latest commodities review for Q4 2011 throws up some crude points for discussion. I...

Its quarterly results time and there is only one place to start – an assessment of how BP’s finances are coping in wake of Macondo. Its quar...

There’s been some interesting chatter from Moody’s these past seven days on all things crude. Some of these stood out for me. Early last we...