Category: Oil Investing

Chinese Shale to Get $1 Billion a Year

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 21, 2012

Shell, the first foreign investor to receive a product sharing contract for China's shale operations, plans to pump $1 billion a year into the development.

Natural Gas Stocks

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted August 20, 2012

Editor Keith Kohl explains why the Marcellus play will soon become one of the top onshore gas fields in the United States.

Why OPEC Loves Obama

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 20, 2012

What's more important, votes or shutting down OPEC?

Positive Consumer Sentiment Keeps Oil Going Up

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 20, 2012

Oil rose for the fifth day on Monday after Thomson Reuters reported positive consumer sentiment.

Oil Companies Ignore US Threats

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 20, 2012

Is anarchy part of the Iraqi oil plan?

Oil Imports from Saudi Arabia Increase

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 19, 2012

Though overall U.S. imports are down, imports of Saudi oil are up this year.

Domestic Oil Investment Opportunities

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted August 19, 2012

How long will foreign oil continue to flow?

Australia to Sell Shale Oil in October

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 19, 2012

Australia's first shale oil project is expected to begin sales as early as October.

Rebirth of a Texas Oil Field

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted August 16, 2012

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl explains why an old Texas oil field is experiencing a second boom... and how investors can take advantage of this resurgence in activity.

Drilling Rules Revised After BP Spill

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 16, 2012

After BP's 2010 spill in the Gulf, more drilling safety regulations have been established.

Need a Job? Move to Oklahoma

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 15, 2012

As other business sectors in Oklahoma struggle to find employees, the oil and gas sector is burgeoning and offering still more jobs to those who need them.

Global Nuclear Investment Opportunities

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted August 15, 2012

How to invest from the meteoric rise of the global nuclear market.