According to a new report from research firm IHS Global Insights, the world may be on the verge of a shale energy boom.
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September 23 - Commodities, News
As global economies continue to grow, so does the world's seemingly insatiable thirst for energy.
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September 13 - Commodities, News
Spinning off refinery operations can be a great opportunity.
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September 12 - News
Ever since spinning off its downstream business, Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) has been gradually turning leaner and meaner.
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September 4 - News
The price of oil has been rocketing higher in recent weeks. The most recent rise is due to the U.S.
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September 2 - News
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis...
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August 29 - News
It's "old" news that the Bakken Shale of North Dakota is an oil producer's dream.
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August 23 - Commodities, News
The global oil and gas exploration and production industry is expected to generate revenue of $4.5 trillion this year with a CAGR of around 1.35% from 2008 to 2013.
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August 6 - News
Over the past year and a half, Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) has been busy selling some of its assets as the Houston-based company aims to improve its balance sheet and ...
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July 25 - News
Insider Monkey tracks quarterly 13F filings from hundreds of hedge funds, including Moore Global, the hedge fund founded and managed by billionaire Louis Bacon.
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July 24 - Hedge Funds
Since the middle of April, the price of Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) has moved up significantly on the market, from around $29.80 per share to nearly $37.50 per share ...
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July 22 - News
An energy investor can gain great insights by taking a deeper look into where a company's future growth will originate.
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July 15 - News
The Energy Information Administration, in its most recent outlook, said that it expects global oil demand to grow by 0.9 million and 1.2 million barrels per day in 2013 and 2014...
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July 15 - News
As oil prices continue to rise, investors looking to play the move should consider Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE:FCX).
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July 11 - News
Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) recently announced the sale of its 10% stake in certain offshore operations in the African nation of Angola for $1.5 billion.
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July 5 - 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
Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P.
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June 27 - News
Northern Africa has seen its share of violence over the past couple of years.
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June 27 - News
Currently, a tendency to spin off operations and become focused on a few business areas is perceived to provide more value for all investors involved.
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June 20 - News
These analysts made good calls on Tuesday, but not all of these market movers will perform strongly long term.
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June 19 - News
Whether you're looking for value, growth, income, or a combination of all three, the energy industry has something for every investor.
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June 18 - News
When done right, a stock buyback can be a beautiful thing.
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June 18 - News
According to the Texas Railroad Commission, crude oil production from the Eagle Ford region averaged more than half a million barrels per day for the first quarter of 2013.
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June 12 - News
Compared with the year-ago period, first-quarter operating and financial results for the energy companies I usually follow were mixed, with higher earnings for the refiners but...
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June 12 - News
There has been a lot in the news about major U.S.
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June 10 - News
Oil production coming out of the Bakken was closing in on 800,000 barrels of oil per day as of this past March.
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June 6 - News
LONDON -- I'm window shopping for shares again, and the current market turbulence looks set to throw up a few bargains.
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June 6 - News
Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE:EEP) has been in a bit of a battle with Plains All American Pipeline, L.P.
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June 4 - News
Income investors are on the hunt for stocks that provide current dividend yields that surpass the yield on the S&P 500 Index, which currently stands around 2%.
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June 3 - News
If there's been one nagging issue that's seemed to slow down our economy's recovery, its anemic jobs growth.
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May 20 - News
Phillips 66 became the downstream company, focusing on refining and marketing, while ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) (who kept its name in the amicable breakup) focuses on exploration...
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May 14 - News
Unconventional exploration and production company Magnum Hunter Resources Corp (NYSE:MHR) recently provided the market with an update on its operations.
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April 18 - News
In sports, people love to hear about the next big thing. That sense of potential makes us tune in to see what all the chatter is about.
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March 25 - News
The focus will be on higher growth as the company creates a lower risk portfolio of assets.
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March 18 - News
Billionaire investor and oilman-turned-hedge fund manager T. Boone Pickens runs an energy-concentrated hedge fund, BP Capital.
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March 12 - Hedge Funds
The first paper industry in the world was born in the imperial Han court of China on March 11, 105.
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March 11 - News
So far, 2013 has been a shaky year for exploration and production companies. Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) represents that trend well. The Jan.
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March 10 - News
The U.S. is witnessing an oil revolution of sorts, thanks to the booming production of unconventional hydrocarbon.
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March 7 - News
Reviewing 13F filings from hedge funds and other notable investors can lead to profitable investment strategies; we’ve shown, for example, that the most popular small cap stocks...
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March 7 - Hedge Funds
After 24 years at the helm of Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK), co-founder and CEO Aubrey McClendon will retire from the company on April 1, 2013.
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March 4 - News
T. Boone Pickens isn’t a hedge fund manager, but the billionaire oilman invests considerable capital in energy stocks and reports his positions on quarterly 13F filings.
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February 27 - Hedge Funds
I recently wrote about the boardroom drama between Agrium Inc. (USA) (NYSE:AGU) and JANA Partners.
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February 24 - Hedge Funds
Although crude prices have risen in 2012, it was mainly due to its strained supply.
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February 22 - News
Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE:MUR) is an oil and gas exploration and production company that also engages in retail and gasoline marketing in the US, and refining and marketing...
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February 22 - Insider Trading
LONDON -- I used a market statistics package to find the FTSE 100 companies that were most recommended as "buys" among professional market analysts.
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February 16 - News
Recently I wrote an article on three different energy companies that presented in Summit Ski Conference, a platform where different energy companies gather annually to share their...
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February 13 - News
The fiscal cliff has been avoided (if not permanently), and oil is again above the $110 mark.
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February 13 - News
Reporting season continues to have lots of life left in it, in the form of companies awaiting their turn to tell us about their quarterly results.
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February 11 - News
It was interesting to see that President Obama nominated Sally Jewell, CEO of REI, to be the new Secretary of the Interior. Jewell's a business leader and outdoor enthusiast.
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February 11 - News
Despite production volume records and beating analyst expectations for five straight quarters, Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) sure hasn't seen a lot of love lately...
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February 8 - News