Not exact matches
Data from hedge
fund analytical tool Kensho that examined patterns coinciding with U.S. military actions in the Middle East dating back to the 1990s show that in the day, week and
month after a Mideast strike,
oil has underperformed other assets, and the energy sector has been one of the worst in the S&P 500.
The
funds, with more than $ 4 billion under management, can still make money on its drillco investment even after
oil prices slipped below $ 45 per barrel this
month on oversupply concerns.
CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis reports the latest results of CNBC's exclusive
oil survey on what analyst, traders and major energy
fund investors expect to see in the
oil space in upcoming
months.
Fund managers cut their exposure to both commodities and emerging market equities to record lows this
month, as
oil and metals seem unable to shrug off price weakness and China recession fears mount, new research shows.
New survey reveals share of
fund managers who expect value of
oil firms to drop in coming years has doubled in the last 12
months
The share of
fund managers that expect
oil company valuations to drop within five years as a result of the energy transition has doubled in the last 12
months, according to the survey of 30 influential
fund managers.
The United States Oil Fund (NYSEArca: USO), which tracks West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures, and the United States Brent Oil Fund (NYSEArca: BNO), which tracks Brent crude oil futures, jumped an average of 7 % last monOil Fund (NYSEArca: USO), which tracks West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures, and the United States Brent Oil Fund (NYSEArca: BNO), which tracks Brent crude oil futures, jumped an average of 7 % last monoil futures, and the United States Brent Oil Fund (NYSEArca: BNO), which tracks Brent crude oil futures, jumped an average of 7 % last monOil Fund (NYSEArca: BNO), which tracks Brent crude oil futures, jumped an average of 7 % last monoil futures, jumped an average of 7 % last month.
During our webcast last
month, Brian Hicks, portfolio manager of our Global Resources
Fund (PSPFX), emphasized the point that the current price of
oil just isn't sustainable:
Waghorn, the manager of the Guinness Atkinson Global Energy
Fund notes that in the past few
months, energy stocks are falling, while
oil has been in a gradual uptrend.
If you invest in a
fund that always buys one -
month oil futures contracts, for instance, and that
fund has to pay $ 2 more than the spot price for them, the
fund will essentially lose $ 2 per barrel each
month when they roll their futures contracts.
With the government removing fuel subsidies and
oil marketers refusing to sell diesel at pump prices, the cost of doing business in Nigeria is expected to double over the next three
months especially as
oil hits a benchmark price of $ 38 per barrel with the International Monetary
Fund (IMF) predicting a further drop to $ 20 per barrel by mid-year.
New York state's pension
fund is considering suing BP PLC for its management of the well in the Gulf of Mexico that's been spewing
oil for the past two
months, a spokesman said.
As debate roils over EPA regulations proposed this
month limiting the release of the potent greenhouse gas methane during fracking operations, a new University of Vermont study
funded by the National Science Foundation shows that abandoned
oil and gas wells near fracking sites can be conduits for methane escape not currently being measured.
Oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) companies that have instituted buyback programs and dividend increases have outperformed over the past several
months in cases where the programs are
funded by sustainable free cash flow generation.»
The main exchange - traded
fund for oil, United States Oil Fund (NYSE: USO), is down more than 4 % for the last month of trad
fund for
oil, United States Oil Fund (NYSE: USO), is down more than 4 % for the last month of tradi
oil, United States
Oil Fund (NYSE: USO), is down more than 4 % for the last month of tradi
Oil Fund (NYSE: USO), is down more than 4 % for the last month of trad
Fund (NYSE: USO), is down more than 4 % for the last
month of trading.
Funded by the country's Aramco
oil conglomerate, the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture was officially inaugurated by King Salman last
month, with a full opening pencilled in for summer 2018.
That same
month, the
Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OCDI), an investment fund led by CEOs of 10 oil and gas producers, poured millions into ventures sporting «technologies and business models» able to potentially lower greenhouse gas emissions to a significant exte
Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OCDI), an investment
fund led by CEOs of 10
oil and gas producers, poured millions into ventures sporting «technologies and business models» able to potentially lower greenhouse gas emissions to a significant exte
oil and gas producers, poured millions into ventures sporting «technologies and business models» able to potentially lower greenhouse gas emissions to a significant extent.
Last
month, the UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association published its second annual «Not Long Now» survey, stating that «The
fund management sector is clear that international
oil companies will be negatively revalued within a few years because of climate change related risks.»
Number 3 on the list of Heartland's beneficiaries, at $ 1,667 a
month, is the Australian Robert Carter, a geologist at James Cook University in Queensland and a staff member for the Institute of Public Affairs, an Australian think tank which, like the Heartland Institute, takes
funding from the tobacco and
oil industries.
In this analysis, Public Campaign Action
Fund has attempted to quantify how much coal and
oil interests spent in the first six
months of 2008.
And the International Monetary
Fund has documented that since their peak in July 2008,
oil prices declined by 69 % as of December 2008, and global food prices declined by 33 % during the same period, while U.S. corn production has remained at 12 billion bushels a
month, one - third of which is still used for ethanol production.
After a dip in transactions in 2015 and 2016 as
oil prices slumped, the
fund regained its appetite for deals late last year, investing in Turkey's biggest poultry producer, Rosneft, and U.K. gas company National Grid Plc, all within a couple of
months.