Category: Oil Investing

This Isn't Our Last Resort

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted April 6, 2012

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl explains the point in time when we should be worried about our oil supply.

Information Overload

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted April 5, 2012

There is such a thing as information overload. And in this high-speed digital age, I think we're all affected by it in some way.

The Utica Shale Play

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted April 4, 2012

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl shows investors a new up-and-coming shale play that is starting to attract a lot of attention from Big Oil.

Do You Have an Energy Royalty Trust?

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted April 3, 2012

If you've never caught a 100-pound tarpon, I suggest you do so immediately. If you haven't yet diversified your energy portfolio, I suggest you do that, too.

Energy Investment Opportunities

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted April 1, 2012

Why play a $640 million lottery when $270 trillion is sitting on the table?

Get Lucky

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted March 30, 2012

I think most people who have “good luck” are just better at capitalizing on opportunity.

The New Face of Big Oil

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted March 29, 2012

Editor Keith Kohl highlights the new strategies Big Oil companies are undertaking to stay competitive.

Freedom from Iranian Oil, No Matter The Cost

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted March 29, 2012

Obama moves forward with imposing sanctions on Iranian oil imports despite concerns over oil prices and spare capacity.

They Just Struck Oil Three Days Ago

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted March 28, 2012

Kenya just struck oil for the first time. And U.S. government geologists estimate the East Africa Rift contains 72 billion barrels of untapped crude.

Chinese Company Usurps Exxon's Title as Top Oil Producer

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted March 28, 2012

PetroChina (NYSE: PTR) announced Thursday it had pumped 2.4 million barrels of a oil a day last year, surpassing Exxon by some 100,000 barrels.

Flare Left Burning at Site of Gas Leak

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted March 27, 2012

Total S.A.'s drilling rig began leaking in the North Sea, and experts are attempting to extinguish a flare left burning at the site.

A Eulogy for the College Road Trip

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted March 26, 2012

Rising gas prices present an insurmountable obstacle facing future road trippers. The exponential rate at which gas prices continue to rise is a variable that cannot be accounted for. With the...