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Oil Ends Lower, Posts Weekly Decline as U.S. Rate Cut Hopes Dim

Summary Fed governor sees ‘no rush’ to cut interest rates Gaza ceasefire talks underway in Paris US oil rig count up six in biggest weekly hike since November (Reuters) – Oil prices fell nearly 3% lower on Friday and posted a weekly decline after a U.S. central bank policymaker indicated interest rate cuts could be …

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Oil Set to End Two Week Winning Streak After Fed Says in No Rush to Cut U.S. Rates

(Reuters) – Oil prices were down on Friday and on track to end a two-week winning streak after the U.S. central bank indicated interest rate cuts could be delayed by at least two more months. Brent crude futures were down 94 cents, or 1.1%, at $83.73 a barrel at 1015 GMT on Friday, while U.S. …

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Nine Major Insights From Shell’s Latest Global LNG Outlook

Led by growing demand in China and the need for energy security, LNG is playing an increasingly important role in global gas supply By Deborah Jaremko A worker at Shell’s Hazira LNG import terminal, about 250 kilometers from Mumbai, India. Photo courtesy Shell Global energy giant Shell has released its latest outlook for world liquefied natural …

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Oil Industry, Green Groups Challenge Biden Offshore Drilling Plan

(Reuters) – Oil and gas companies and environmental groups on Monday filed dueling legal challenges to the Biden administration’s five-year plan to offer drilling leases in the Gulf of Mexico. The petitions to a U.S. appeals court come four months after the Interior Department unveiled a congressionally-mandated plan for offshore leasing that included just three sales, the …

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Oil Hovers Near 3-Week High on Middle East Tensions, China Demand

Summary Signs of stronger China demand support sentiment -analyst Beijing cuts mortgage reference rate to bolster property sector Houthis continue to hit shipping in Red Sea (Reuters) – Oil prices edged lower on Tuesday but remained near three-week highs on heightened Middle East tensions and as China showed some signs of economic recovery. Brent futures …

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Wall Street Is Warming to Big Shale After $250 Billion of Deals

Shale drillers can ‘consolidate or get eaten’: Warwick CEO US oil producers now in ‘arms race’ for scale, investor says This week’s $26 billion combination of two Texas oil companies is the latest in a series of deals that’s ushering in the era of Big Shale. Wall Street, which eyed the sector with skepticism for …

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Oil Settles Up, Records Weekly Gain on Middle East Tensions

Summary Israel strikes Rafah IEA trims oil demand growth forecast India-bound oil tanker hit by missile fired from Yemen (Reuters) – Oil prices settled higher on Friday as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East more than offset a forecast from the International Energy Agency for slowing demand. Brent crude futures settled up 61 cents, or …

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Oil Slips as Weaker IEA Demand Outlook Offsets Rate Cut Hopes

(Reuters) – Oil slipped on Friday as a forecast of slowing demand by the International Energy Agency offset support from geopolitical tensions and hopes that the U.S. Federal Reserve might cut interest rates sooner than expected. Weighing on sentiment, the IEA said on Thursday that global oil demand growth was losing momentum and it trimmed its 2024 …

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U.S. Natgas Drillers Cut Spending, Reduce Activity Amid Price Crash

U.S. natural gas producers are slashing spending and reducing drilling activity following a sharp decline in prices, companies said this week during earnings presentations and analyst calls. For months of relatively low gas prices, many producers kept output mostly steady on expectations that demand would rise in 2024 and 2025 when several liquefied natural gas …

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