The political uprisings in the oil-rich region of the Middle East and North Africa are pushing oil prices to a dangerous level that threatens to force many still recovering economies into another recession. Wayne Atwell, Managing Director of Casimir Capital, spoke with Oil Investing News, a part of The Resource Investing News Network, about the possible implications for the resource markets.
Tuesday, January 4, 2011
Bloomberg reports that oil fell as the dollar advanced following an increase in American factory orders.
Continue reading "Gold, Oil, Copper, Slump as Dollar Gains"
Monday, October 26, 2009
All eyes are on oil majors, as they battle a refining slump. BP reports results Tuesday, followed by Conoco on Wednesday, Exxon and Shell on Thursday, and Chevron on Friday. Though the sector is up 20 per cent, refineries are struggling as demand remains limp. Is there a way out?
Continue reading "Down, Down, Down For Oil Majors?"
Monday, March 23, 2009
The market in Toronto jumped significantly, in part due to the merger announcement between Suncorp (TSE:SU) and Petro-Canada (TSE:PCA). Petro-Canada was up 20 per cent at the end of the day and many of the other Canadian oil patch companies rose along with it. EnCana (TSE:ECA), Canadian Natural Resources (TSE:CNQ) and Talisman Energy (TSE:TLM) all closed up significantly.
Continue reading "Canadian Merger as Crude breaches $51 per barrel"
Thursday, March 19, 2009
Gold Point Energy (CVE:GPE) announced today that it has obtained two new consessions in Poland. GPE is in the process of being bought by San Leon Energy Plc. (LON:SLE) which jumped 1.5p or 9% on the news.
Continue reading "Gold Point Energy – New Consessions in Poland"
Monday, March 9, 2009
After falling from $147 to $35 per barrel towards the end of last year, crude oil has once again gained and touched $45 per barrel on speculation that China's stimulus plan may spur demand for the commodity near term. However, some experts are of the view that this is not just speculation but real purchases driving the prices up.
Continue reading "The relation between gold price and oil price"
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Thursday, March 3, 2011