Tag: crude oil prices
3 Crude Oil Stocks To Load Up On For 2017

Crude oil stocks are the place to be in the new year It’s no secret that the various crude oil stocks have had a hard time over the last couple of years. Lower for longer crude oil prices have clipped much of the enthusiasm — and profits — for the entire energy sector. However, things […]
Crude Oil Has Entered A Seasonal Downtrend

Erroneous Expectations Many market observers are probably expecting crude oil prices to enter a seasonal uptrend due the beginning heating season. After all, the heating season in the Northern hemisphere means that energy consumption will rise. The effect of the heating season on demand is however offset by other factors, such as the use of […]
Oil Prices: Then, Now And 2017

The price of a barrel of oil has dropped to $47.63 today (Monday, Oct. 31) on the news OPEC members aren’t progressing toward an agreement on curbing oil production. Futures markets have seen bets on lower WTI crude oil prices rise for the first time this month. This is a stark turnaround for the oil […]