Category: Oil Investing

Egypt Offers $1.5B Payback to Oil Companies

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 3, 2013

Racked with political and social upheaval, Egypt hopes to convince oil investors not to abandon hope for the country yet.

U.S.-Canada Pipeline Approved!

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 2, 2013

A cross-border pipeline supporting Canada's tar-sands in Alberta has finally been approved! But it isn't what you expect...

Shell's (NYSE: RDS.A) Offshore LNG Facility Takes Major Step Forward

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 2, 2013

Shell has passed a major milestone in its goal of making the world's largest floating liquefied natural gas facility.

The Million-Barrel Daily Oil Jackpot

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted December 2, 2013

Keith Kohl reveals to readers the only sure bet in oil today.

Woodford Shale Stocks

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 1, 2013

Investors have been shying away from the Woodford shale because of the low natural gas prices plaguing producers. But natural gas isn't the only thing this play has to offer...

Iran to Become Oil Superpower

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 25, 2013

The U.S. and Iran have come to a preliminary agreement on Iran's nuclear efforts. And though sanctions will still remain in place, many are already predicting a powerful oil future for Iran...

Oil Prices Bounce Back on Iran Sanctions

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 25, 2013

The landmark deal achieved with Iran over the weekend triggered a slight panic that the market would be overrun with Iranian oil exports after sanctions were lightened. Crude prices have recovered.

ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) Taps New Natural Gas Field

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 21, 2013

While oil majors are getting out of the North Sea, ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) is moving in, looking for natural gas...

Permian Basin Oil Production

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 19, 2013

West Texas is growing into one of the most important hubs in the U.S. shale boom. Before long, it will reach the output level of Kuwait and other major oil producing nations...

Oil and Gas Infrastructure Profits

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 19, 2013

U.S. oil and gas production has formed a bottleneck. Though infrastructure developments are happening, they're not coming online fast enough. So this will be the industry's next focus...

Investing in Uranium's Rebound

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 18, 2013

Uranium prices are going to spike as countries begin nuclear expansion. Buy while prices are down to profit when they soar...

Warren Buffett Bets on Big Oil

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 17, 2013

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A) recently revealed a hefty stake in Exxon (NYSE: XOM). Does this mean the company is a buy?