Category: Oil Investing

Alaska's Peak Oil Crisis

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted April 10, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl explains why Big Oil is having a production crisis in Alaska and shows investors where to find the best oil profits right now.

Shell (NYSE: RDS.A) gets first crude from 'Crazy' Iraqi Field

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 7, 2014

Shell's joint venture in the massive Majnoon field in Iraq has officially shipped its first crude.

Oklahoma Quakes blamed on Oil and Gas Exploration

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted April 6, 2014

With the recent fracking Moratorium in Ohio, Oklahoma considers its own seismic activity.

Diversifying U.S. Oil Production

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted April 3, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl explains why even the smallest Texas towns are booming once again.

The Hottest Oil Play in Canada

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted March 31, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl explains why Canada is about to win the North American energy export race once and for all.

Joining the 10% Oil Club

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted March 27, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl explains what will fuel the next stage of the U.S. oil and gas boom.

A Bottom in Coal

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted March 26, 2014

Coal is still one of the most hated investments out there. But this is good news for us contrarian investors who like to buy stocks everyone else has already sold...

Living Without Russian Gas

Written by Jason Williams
Posted March 25, 2014

An emboldened Russia is tightening its grip on the energy market in Europe. Here's what the Germans plan to do about it, and how you can take advantage.

Investing in the Petroplex

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted March 24, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl reveals why the Petroplex region is experiencing a new boom after more than a century of oil production.

Oil Spill Keeps Important Shipping Route Closed

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted March 23, 2014

There are an estimated 60 ships waiting to use the Houston Ship Channel, which has been closed since Saturday due to a major oil spill.

Ohio Puts Marcellus Frackers on Hiatus

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted March 16, 2014

Nearly a dozen earthquakes have occurred around a Marcellus drilling operation in Ohio. The state's natural resources department has stepped in to shut it down.

Lynden (TSXV: LVL) Spuds First Well in Wolfcamp Shale

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted March 16, 2014

Canada's Lynden Energy will be spudding its first horizontal well in West Texas in May.