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Monday, December 5, 2016
Kemp: After Two Years, Why an OPEC Deal Now?
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Kemp: After Two Years, Why an OPEC Deal Now?

By John Kemp LONDON, Dec 5 (Reuters) – OPEC has finally agreed to cut production, but only after two years of fruitless negotiations. So what changed to

December 5, 2016
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Friday, December 2, 2016
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Brent Heads for Biggest Weekly Advance Since 2009 on OPEC Pact

By Rakteem Katakey (Bloomberg) — Brent crude is headed for its biggest weekly gain since 2009 after OPEC approved its first supply cut in eight years,

December 2, 2016
Total Views: 2

Thursday, December 1, 2016
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New Era for Oil Reverberates Through Asia’s Shipyards to Runways

By Emma O’Brien and Heesu Lee (Bloomberg) — While the first OPEC production cuts since 2008 were inked as Asia slept, the winners and losers from

December 1, 2016
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Wednesday, November 30, 2016
OPEC Confounds Skeptics, Agrees to First Oil Cuts in 8 Years
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OPEC Confounds Skeptics, Agrees to First Oil Cuts in 8 Years

By Nayla Razzouk, Angelina Rascouet and Golnar Motevalli (Bloomberg) — OPEC confounded its doubters and sent crude oil prices soaring by agreeing to its

November 30, 2016
Total Views: 7

Thursday, November 10, 2016
IEA Sees Global Oil Glut in 2017 if No OPEC Cut
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IEA Sees Global Oil Glut in 2017 if No OPEC Cut

By Amanda Cooper LONDON, Nov 10 (Reuters) – The oil market surplus may run into a third year in 2017 without an output cut from OPEC, while escalating

November 10, 2016
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Monday, August 29, 2016
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Exploratory Drilling Hits 70-Year Low Water Mark

by Mikael Holter (Bloomberg) Explorers in 2015 discovered only about a tenth as much oil as they have annually on average since 1960. This year,

August 29, 2016
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Monday, August 17, 2015
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Oil Just Fell to Its Six-Year Low

  By Mark Shenk (Bloomberg) — Oil closed at the lowest level in more than six years in New York amid speculation that demand may slip as economies

August 17, 2015
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Tuesday, June 2, 2015
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What’s OPEC Going to Do With Iran’s Million Barrels a Day?

by Anthony Dipaola & Grant Smith (Bloomberg) Just when it looked like OPEC was winning the war with U.S. shale-oil drillers, a new front is opening up

June 2, 2015
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Tuesday, February 17, 2015
Oil Rises as OPEC Producers Signal Optimism Over Market Recovery
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Oil Rises as OPEC Producers Signal Optimism Over Market Recovery

Oil extended three consecutive weekly gains in London as OPEC ministers signaled their confidence that the market can sustain its

February 17, 2015
Total Views: 3

Sunday, December 21, 2014
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Saudi Arabia Confident in Oil Rebounding on Global Growth

Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest oil exporter, is confident that crude prices will rebound with global economic growth boosting

December 21, 2014
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Thursday, December 18, 2014
Saudi Arabia and OPEC Unlikely to Give Up Oil-Market Share
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Saudi Arabia and OPEC Unlikely to Give Up Oil-Market Share

Saudi Arabia and OPEC would find it “difficult, if not impossible” to give up market share by cutting crude production, the country’s oil minister

December 18, 2014
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Thursday, December 4, 2014
Shipping Can Thank OPEC for $29 Billion Savings: Chart of the Day
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Shipping Can Thank OPEC for $29 Billion Savings: Chart of the Day

By Naomi Christie Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) — When OPEC sent oil prices tumbling last week by deciding not to tackle a global glut of crude, shipping companies

December 4, 2014
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Wednesday, December 3, 2014
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Brent Crude Trades Near $70 as Traders Assess OPEC Decision

Brent crude traded near $70 a barrel, erasing earlier gains as traders evaluated the impact of OPEC’s decision to maintain output at last week’s meeting.

December 3, 2014
Total Views: 3

Sunday, November 30, 2014
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China Winning in OPEC Price War as Oil Hoarding Accelerates

China is emerging as the winner from OPEC’s battle with rival oil producers as the world’s biggest energy consumer stockpiles

November 30, 2014
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Friday, November 28, 2014
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Oil Steadies After OPEC Triggers Biggest Slump in Three Years

Brent crude steadied after OPEC triggered the biggest one-day plunge in three years yesterday by failing to cut its output in response to a glut. Oil in New

November 28, 2014
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Thursday, November 27, 2014
Crude Trades at Four-Year Low as OPEC Seen Resisting Supply Cuts
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Crude Trades at Four-Year Low as OPEC Seen Resisting Supply Cuts

Brent and West Texas Intermediate crudes fell to the lowest in more than four years amid speculation that OPEC will refrain from cutting production limits at

November 27, 2014
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Monday, May 12, 2014
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Saudi Arabia Willing To Supply More Oil In Case Of Shortage

Saudi Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi said on Monday the world's top oil exporter was willing to supply markets with more crude if rising tensions between Russia and

May 12, 2014
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Thursday, December 12, 2013
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ExxonMobil: North American Shale to Exceed Most OPEC Nations’ Output in 2015

Oil production from North American shale fields will outpace every member of OPEC except Saudi Arabia within two years, according to ExxonMobil Corp., the

December 12, 2013
Total Views: 10

Tuesday, January 29, 2013
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Tanker Glut Worsening as OPEC Makes Huge Cut in Oil Production

(Bloomberg) — OPEC’s deepest output cut since the global recession in 2008 is creating the biggest surplus of oil tankers in the Persian Gulf in at

January 29, 2013
Total Views: 1

Thursday, November 8, 2012
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OPEC to Increase November Oil Shipments by 640,000 Barrels Per Day

Oil shipments from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries are to increase by 640,000 barrels a day in the four weeks to Nov. 24, compared with

November 8, 2012
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