The oil market is heating up. The recent developments in the Middle East and the start of driving season in the U.S. may have contributed to the recent rally of oil prices.
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July 5 - News
The energy sector has seen a lot of ups and downs over the past decade – the most recent shock came with the American shale gas revolution, which resulted in extreme volatility...
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July 5 - News
Savvy investors are always looking for the next great stock opportunity.
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July 5 - News
Following recent drilling successes, deepwater oil and gas prospects offshore Africa have created a big buzz in the global energy industry.
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July 5 - News
Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR), the Brazilian semi-public oil giant, is seeing some of its worst days in company history.
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July 5 - News
By now, you have probably heard about TransCanada Corporation (USA) (NYSE:TRP)'s Keystone XL pipeline.
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July 5 - News
The new energy boom in the U.S.
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July 5 - News
Environmentalists love to berate large multinational companies for expanding heavily into the Amazon rainforest.
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July 3 - News
In honor of it being the week of July 4, I thought I’d take a historical and financial look at what makes America the greatest country on Earth.
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July 3 - News
Incorporated in 2011, WPX Energy Inc (NYSE:WPX) is an independent oil exploration and natural gas producer engaged in developing avant-garde, long-life natural resource assets...
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July 2 - News
They don't include relying on increases in long-term interest rates based on potential actions by the U.S.
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July 2 - News
Just a few years ago, Poland's government had high hopes for exploiting the country's potentially vast reserves of shale gas.
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July 1 - News
The United States is overflowing with oil.
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July 1 - News
The natural-gas market has been cooling down in recent weeks as the price of natural gas has been declining.
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July 1 - News
As macroeconomic indicators show negative signs, how badly will the oil industry be hit? Is it worth investing in Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) at a time when it faces court...
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July 1 - News
Fueled by growing demand from Asia and the recent spate of natural gas discoveries around the world, the global liquefied natural gas (LNG) trade is gaining more importance by...
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July 1 - News
The mere 7% rise in price in the world's premier "oil stock" works out to less than half the gains seen elsewhere on the S&P 500.
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July 1 - News
Angola has emerged as the new oil and gas powerhouse in Africa. Nigeria and Angola are the continent’s leading oil producers, followed by Algeria, Libya and Egypt.
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July 1 - News
Dividend investors are always on the lookout for stocks to invest in that will provide them with the income they need to meet their financial needs.
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June 28 - News
The Dutch discount is the phenomenon of the comparatively low valuation of Netherlands traded stocks and has been around for a long time.
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June 28 - News
In a bid to more aggressively boost its oil and gas production, French oil major TOTAL S.A.
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June 27 - News
Last week's new corporate bond issues totaling nearly $17 billion marked four consecutive weeks below $20 billion.
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June 27 - News
Value investing isn't all about finding low-priced stocks.
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June 27 - News
Outside of managing our utility and gas bills, we don’t pay much attention to energy companies.
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June 27 - News
Over the past few years, Royal Dutch Shell plc (ADR) (NYSE:RDS.A) has been plagued by a couple of major operational debacles.
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June 27 - News
Peter Voser, the outgoing CEO of Europe’s leading energy major, Royal Dutch Shell plc (ADR) (NYSE:RDS.A), has announced his company’s plans to invest $30 billion in Australia...
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June 26 - News
These days most investors know about the big fat distributions coming out of MLPs. However, few investors know exactly how or where these companies make their money.
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June 26 - News
The big news on Wall Street today is that the Department of Commerce's final reading of first-quarter GDP was released, and it was revised downward from 2.4% to 1.8%, the markets...
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June 26 - News
When looking for a good "buy and hold" company to add to your portfolio, you may look for a number of focal points.
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June 26 - News
On Friday, a consortium of companies including Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP), BP plc (ADR) (NYSE:BP), and TransCanada Corporation (USA) (NYSE:TRP...
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June 26 - News
You may have become queasy watching the market bounce around rather dramatically of late.
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June 26 - News
On June 16, Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX)'s Angola LNG plant, one of the largest liquefied natural gas processing facilities in Africa, shipped its first cargo after major ...
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June 26 - News
This just in: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is a serious option for income investors.
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June 25 - News
The EPA recently decided not to publish a report trying to link ground water contamination to fracking, due to weak findings.
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June 25 - News
Five weeks ago, I outlined my plans to create a portfolio of 10 companies that all have one thing in common: They provide a basic need or deliver life's necessities.
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June 25 - News
So, you've decided to reexamine your investment portfolio, with a particular eye toward updating its energy names.
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June 25 - News
Global energy companies have expressed great interest in operating in resource-rich Australia.
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June 24 - News
The U.S. started the shale drilling game, but there are several other countries out there that have shale resources as well.
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June 24 - News
Let's head back momentarily to a time precisely five years ago.
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June 21 - News
NEW YORK (AP) -- Oil was swept up in the broad sell-off in stocks and bonds Thursday, as a combination of weak Chinese manufacturing data and the Federal's Reserve's shifting ...
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June 20 - News
When we think about the country that is fueling all the growth in South America, Brazil is the first country that likely comes to mind.
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June 19 - News
Over the last year Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR)’s share price has moved like a rollercoaster, oscillating between a high of just over $20 per share and ...
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June 19 - News
Yield seekers are driving up the prices of dividend stocks, thus suppressing yields.
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June 19 - News
We live in a world that has a seemingly unquenchable thirst for energy.
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June 19 - News
The energy production boom in the U.S. has many midstream and downstream companies salivating at the potential of moving and using our oil and gas.
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June 18 - News
After finding one of the biggest natural-gas discoveries in the Rovuma Basin on the east coast of Africa, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:APC) made a wise decision to take...
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June 18 - News
In a recent interesting article by the Fool it was asked and answered why gas prices won’t break the $5 a gallon mark anytime soon.
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June 18 - News
For the first time in nearly 20 years, government estimates project that te U.S. will produce more oil than it imports.
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June 18 - News
Value investing is one of the most intuitively appealing investment methods out there, and the reason is simple: Everyone loves a bargain.
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June 17 - News
Looking toward the future, I'm sure most Argentinians have their eyes set on the 2014 World Cup.
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June 17 - News