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forbes.com - David Blackmon - Dearth Of Reliable Data Plagues Crude Oil Market Assessments
Dearth Of Reliable Data Plagues Crude Oil Market Assessments
Forbes

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Global crude oil markets are plagued by confusion due to unreliable data, hindering accurate assessments by analysts and companies. U.S.

seekingalpha.com - Elliott Gue - Diamondback Energy: Strong Oil Leverage And Low Production Costs (NASDAQ:FANG)
Diamondback Energy: Strong Oil Leverage And Low Production Costs (NASDAQ:FANG)
Seeking Alpha

Diamondback Energy (FANG) is rated Strong Buy, with a DCF-based target price of $290 per share, implying ~45% upside. FANG's low production costs ($25.09/BOE) and efficient capital allocation underpin robust free cash flow, even under conservative…

washingtonexaminer.com - Callie Patteson - Daily on Energy: How much did Trump's third oil and gas lease sale for the Gulf of America generate?
Daily on Energy: How much did Trump's third oil and gas lease sale for the Gulf of America generate?
Washington Examiner

The Trump administration held its third offshore lease sale for oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of America this morning, drawing weaker bidding and less than a third of the revenue generated from the first auction last year. The details: The sale…

theguardian.com - Tom Burgis - Greenland forces Trump-linked US oil firm to delay drilling
Greenland forces Trump-linked US oil firm to delay drilling
The Guardian

The Greenland authorities have forced a US oil company connected to Donald Trump to postpone drilling wells in the Arctic territory, defying claims by the US president's envoy that Americans could be extracting crude by next year. Amid Trump's…

yahoo.com - By Chris Prentice and Samuel Indyk - Oil dips on demand forecasts, global equities gain
Oil dips on demand forecasts, global equities gain
Yahoo!

By Chris Prentice and Samuel Indyk NEW YORK/LONDON, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Global equities were higher on Wednesday after mild inflation data reinforced bets the Federal Reserve will hold interest rates steady, while oil prices dipped as investors…

investors.com - HARRIET WEBER - Oil Flows Normalizing? Not So Fast.
Oil Flows Normalizing? Not So Fast.
Investor's Business Daily

The Trump Administration says Middle East oil flows are normalizing; shipping data and industry analysts point to a wholly different conclusion. 'Total oil flows are currently averaging approximately 15 million barrels per day' in the region…

bloomberg.com - Grant Smith - IEA Sees Wider Oil Supply Deficit Despite Hit to Demand From War
IEA Sees Wider Oil Supply Deficit Despite Hit to Demand From War
Bloomberg

Global oil inventories will tumble this quarter at more than twice the rate previously estimated as the Iran war flares again, even as the hit to demand from high prices deepens, the International Energy Agency said. Oil markets face a shortfall of…

marketwatch.com - Oil Gains as Hopes for Hormuz Reopening Ebb
Oil Gains as Hopes for Hormuz Reopening Ebb
MarketWatch

The U.S. military said one of its helicopters fired on a Panama-flagged ship that tried to break the American blockade of Iranian ports early Tuesday. The U.S. is attempting to force Tehran to make a deal to end the war by starving it of oil…

bloomberg.com - Jennifer Duggan - The Oil Supply Crunch is Worsening as Iran Conflict Drags On
The Oil Supply Crunch is Worsening as Iran Conflict Drags On
Bloomberg

Global oil markets are experiencing more supply constraints than expected as the Iran conflict drags on. The world faces a shortfall of 1.8 million barrels a day this quarter, according to the International Energy Agency. That's more than double…

yahoo.com - By Samuel Indyk and Rocky Swift - Global stocks inch up, oil steady before US CPI
Global stocks inch up, oil steady before US CPI
Yahoo!

By Samuel Indyk and Rocky Swift LONDON, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Global equity markets edged higher and oil prices steadied after talks to end the Iran war hit an impasse and markets turned their attention to U.S. inflation data later in the day. Traders…

washingtonexaminer.com - Callie Patteson - Third Trump Gulf of America offshore oil and gas lease auction draws weak bidding
Third Trump Gulf of America offshore oil and gas lease auction draws weak bidding
Washington Examiner

The sale had offered just over 15,000 unleased blocks in the western, central, and eastern areas of the Gulf, spanning roughly 80.4 million acres. The blocks ranged from 3 to 231 miles offshore, with depths reaching more than 11,115 feet. Sixteen…

bloomberg.com - Charles Gorrivan - Iran Battles Oil Spill Near Key Persian Gulf Island of Qeshm
Iran Battles Oil Spill Near Key Persian Gulf Island of Qeshm
Bloomberg

Iran is battling an oil spill off Qeshm Island, underscoring the environmental risks posed by attacks on tankers in the Persian Gulf. Satellite images show a dark, elongated trail in waters off the coastal village of Shib Deraz — a breeding…

independent.co.uk - Alisha Rahaman Sarkar - Global oil supply under threat as Iran war sees stockpiles plummet
Global oil supply under threat as Iran war sees stockpiles plummet
The Independent

The International Energy Agency has warned that global oil stockpiles are rapidly depleting amid the Iran war. The global energy watchdog has urged a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, saying that the “urgency” of such an agreement…

bloomberg.com - Julian Lee - Oil Tanker Seen Loading at Key Saudi Hub for First Time in Weeks
Oil Tanker Seen Loading at Key Saudi Hub for First Time in Weeks
Bloomberg

A supertanker is moored at Saudi Arabia's main oil export terminal inside the Persian Gulf, the first such sighting in almost a month, as the kingdom strives to maintain shipments after threats to its exports were extended to the Red Sea. A…

ttnews.com - Grant Smith - Oil supply crunch worsens as Iran war escalates, IEA says - TT
Oil supply crunch worsens as Iran war escalates, IEA says - TT
Transport Topics

Oil storage tanks in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. (Toru Hanai/Bloomberg) The IEA said renewed Iran war disruptions widened the current-quarter global oil supply deficit to 1.8 million barrels a day, more than double earlier forecasts.

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