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Oil Market Trends 2011

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

WTI-Brent crude price spread the story of 2011 for oil.

ConocoPhillips and BP — Stable in the Short Term

Thursday, November 24, 2011

The Bedford Report released research on BP PLC (NYSE:BP,LSE:BP) and ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP).

Enbridge Surpasses TransCanada Corp in Race to Relieve Cushing Oil Hub

Monday, November 21, 2011

Enbridge acquire stake in a key Cushing-Gulf Coast pipeline after TransCanada’s Keystone XL pipeline ambitions are dealt a blow.

Temporary Oil Production Delays and Cold Temperatures Impact Prices

Monday, January 10, 2011

The Trans Alaska Pipeline was shut down on Saturday following the discover of a leak at an intake pump station at Prudhoe Bay, constricting supply in one of the United States' key oil arteries. Cold weather in the Northeast during December translated into 5 consecutive stock draws in the Central Atlantic, while New England stocks fluctuated during the month.

Advantage: Crude

Thursday, October 8, 2009

Even as investors are mulling mixed signals over crude supply numbers from the Energy Information Administration, there are clear indications that the Gulf state leaders have no plans to stop pricing oil in dollars. The rumour had traders hitting the panic button.

Buyers To Buy If Prices Weaken

Friday, September 25, 2009

If bearish sentiment continues for a bit, expect to see a potential break below support levels around $67.35. Further declines in shipping rates due to reduced Chinese demand can be expected to continue, highlighted by expectations for a 50 per cent drop in freight rates in the next four months.

Benchmark: Focus on Ike and Nigeria

Monday, September 15, 2008

Though ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) and Placid Refining Company are both receiving hundreds of thousands of barrels of crude from America’s federal reserves to continue refinery operations, and two rigs in the Gulf have been knocked adrift, the overall impact of Ike appears fairly benevolent to energy companies.

ConocoPhillips and Placid Oil tap emergency oil stocks

Sunday, September 14, 2008

The U.S. Energy Department will send 309,000 barrels of crude oil from the nation’s emergency stockpile to ConocoPhillips’ Wood River Refinery and Placid Oil’s Allen Refinery, that are running short of supply due to hurricanes Gustav and Ike. For full story, click here

Benchmark: August 11

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

At this point, there are much more pressing threats to the pipeline’s continued functioning. A long simmering dispute between Georgia and Russia over the disputed South Ossetia region erupted into war. Reports on Monday morning confirmed that Russian forces had pressed along the Greater Liakhvi River, beginning to enter the city of Gori.

Benchmark: July 31

Thursday, July 31, 2008

Less mixed has been the effects of the long oil trading boom on the New York Mercantile Exchange itself. NYMEX Holding Inc (NYSE:NMX) has more than doubled its quarterly profit since last year. The market is in the process of being acquired by CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME).

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