IEA's Head of the Oil Industry and Markets Division Neil Atkinson discusses how conflict in the Middle East is
impacting the oil market.
As Tropical Storm Harvey continues to cause severe flooding in the Houston area, how might
this impact the oil market?
Every conversation I have with Investing Architect clients or prospective clients these days eventually veers into
the impact the oil market crash has had on the real estate market in general and investment opportunities in particular.
Not exact matches
A lot has changed in crude
oil markets in North America in the last few years, and these changes have had significant
impacts on the value of Western Canadian crude production.
Helima Croft, RBC Capital
Markets, discusses potential reactions from OPEC and how it could
impact the price of
oil.
«There is no doubt that the financial
markets are continuing to have an
impact on
oil, particularly on physical
oil,» he said.
Russia independently or in conjunction with allies Iran and Syria could flood global
markets, thus dropping prices for not only themselves, but for those on the other side of the Syrian conflict, predominantly
impacting Saudi Arabia and the US — the number two and three world
oil producers, respectively.
«While we are seeing solid U.S. fuel margins year to date, this quarter's results were negatively
impacted by volatility in the crude
oil market, particularly in the southwest US,» he said in a news release.
Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital
markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and
market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including
oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the
impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial
market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).
These risks include, in no particular order, the following: the trends toward more high - definition, on - demand and anytime, anywhere video will not continue to develop at its current pace or will expire; the possibility that our products will not generate sales that are commensurate with our expectations or that our cost of revenue or operating expenses may exceed our expectations; the mix of products and services sold in various geographies and the effect it has on gross margins; delays or decreases in capital spending in the cable, satellite, telco, broadcast and media industries; customer concentration and consolidation; the
impact of general economic conditions on our sales and operations; our ability to develop new and enhanced products in a timely manner and
market acceptance of our new or existing products; losses of one or more key customers; risks associated with our international operations; exchange rate fluctuations of the currencies in which we conduct business; risks associated with our CableOS ™ and VOS ™ product solutions; dependence on
market acceptance of various types of broadband services, on the adoption of new broadband technologies and on broadband industry trends; inventory management; the lack of timely availability of parts or raw materials necessary to produce our products; the
impact of increases in the prices of raw materials and
oil; the effect of competition, on both revenue and gross margins; difficulties associated with rapid technological changes in our
markets; risks associated with unpredictable sales cycles; our dependence on contract manufacturers and sole or limited source suppliers; and the effect on our business of natural disasters.
Changes in power costs due to falling
oil prices, meanwhile, can vary considerably by
market and region, and, in many
markets, gasoline prices are so inflated by taxation that the
impact of lower
oil prices for consumers is considerably dampened.
A draft environmental
impact study released by the department in March concluded construction of the pipeline would not add to greenhouse gas emissions because the
oil would find other ways to
market regardless of Keystone XL's fate.
In addition to the negative repercussions of hurricane Harvey, which heavily
impacted the Gulf of Mexico
oil and gas production and petrochemical plants, global
oil markets are facing disruptions from the Middle East.
While the trade data had little
impact on U.S. financial
markets, concerns about weakening global demand pushed Brent crude
oil prices to the lowest level in more than four years, dragging down U.S. stocks.
If I take Keystone XL out of the mix, in my toy model, I haven't
impacted the cost of the marginal barrel of
oil sands because I haven't changed the cost of a barrel shipped by rail, I've simply reduced the profit on the barrels which would be shipped via KXL by forcing them to be shipped to
market in a more expensive way.
His expertise also includes innovation,
marketing and real estate in Dubai, as well as the far - reaching
impact of low
oil prices on Saudi Arabia.
For eastern refiners, it's not clear that access to 1.1 million barrels of
oil by pipeline will have a large
impact on volatility, although a wider
market will always lead to some reduction in volatility.
The two storms»
impacts on the
oil market could be drastically different.
If the construction of Energy East also does not put significant new supply into the world
market, it will not have a material
impact on the revenues collected by other
oil producing nations either.
The stronger forecast is notable not just because it puts
oil demand growth at its hottest in a long time, but also because the IEA essentially shrugged off any lingering effects from the storms in the U.S., concluding that the «
impact on global
markets is likely to be relatively short - lived.»
Weak demand across residential, office and retail sectors has been evident since the decline of
oil prices at the end of 2014 and continues to
impact government spending and general sentiment, says the Abu Dhabi Real Estate
Market Overview Q3, 2016.
Watch revenue from acquisitions NOW has been taking advantage of the downturn to strategically roll up its smaller competitors, which is enabling it to somewhat mute the
impact of the
oil market downturn on revenue.
While both governments remain committed to finding new
markets for Canada's
oil and gas, they have voiced strong support for increasing clean energy production and exports in order to reduce carbon emissions and the
impact of fluctuating
oil prices on Canada's economy.
What may be less obvious, however, is the
impact the wildfires have had, and will continue to have, on the international economy, particularly in the
oil markets.
Economic data has been improving, financial
markets are calm, and Trump's planned fiscal spending will likely put upward pressure on inflation — not to mention the
impact of rising crude
oil prices.
Market participants continued to weigh the supply - side
impact of production cuts by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and other major
oil producers in late 2016 and, on the other hand, the ability of the US shale
oil industry to maintain output in the face of lower prices.
The cuts should have a meaningful
impact on the flow of crude
oil into the global
market.
Markets have assumed the standoff won't turn violent and
impact oil supply from the region.
According to Mr. Prentice, it is because there are currently more sellers than buyers in the
oil patch (and with the new Investment Canada restrictions, Canada has just ruled out an important set of prospective buyers); because Canada has an infrastructure deficit (not enough facilities to get the product to the right
markets — Keystone XL etc); and due to the
impact of foreign investment rules.
We did not expect that considering the current
market conditions (i.e.
oil price and associated
impacts).
Among the factors that could cause actual results and outcomes to differ materially from those contained in such forward - looking statements are the following: macro-economic conditions (including fluctuations in housing prices,
oil markets, jobless rates and other indicators), credit
market changes and constraints, foreign currency fluctuation, the company's ability to manage its property portfolio, the
impact of labor
markets, failure to effectively manage costs or achieve anticipated expense and cost reductions, and disruptions in our supply chain or information technology systems.
Much of the rhetoric from Washington could very well be bluster, in which case, the
impact on the
oil market would be limited.
The EPA also suggested that the State Department revisit its conclusion that the Keystone XL would not
impact climate change because, in the absence of Keystone, oilsands producers would use rail to get their
oil to
market.
The late Ithiel de Sola Pool, in Technologies of Freedom (1983), was one of the first to note the decentralizing
impact of new interactive communication technologies
oil policies and
markets.
Also, a more stringent global regulatory framework for «Over The Counter»
oil derivatives and greater transparency on professional price reporting (the «Price Reporting Agencies») are important for the smooth functioning of
markets and for its operators, but they will have a very limited
impact on the final price.
Beyond the
impact of lifted sanctions, the slowdown in global growth, the strength of the US shale industry and the global glut of
oil supply (a surplus estimated at one million bpd) continue to fuel the downward spiral of the
market.
The Federal Government has warned that Nigeria will begin feeling the
impact of the declining price of crude
oil in the global
market from this November...
If such developments were to occur elsewhere, either because of shale gas or the advent of a truly global natural gas
market, then, according to our analysis, this could have a major
impact on the use of different fuels —
oil, gas, coal, renewables, and nuclear.»
The carbon entity data allows for the differentiation between carbon emissions, produced and
marketed by each of the 90 major multi-national and state - owned coal,
oil and gas companies (and their predecessors), and the total human attribution on climate change
impacts.
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Damage was widespread across Toronto
market sectors as investors try to gauge how a drop in
oil prices of around 40 per cent since mid-summer will
impact on the Canadian economy.
Oil Impact on Emerging Markets Differentiated Markets perceive the sharp reduction in oil prices as a net negative for all emerging markets, rather than a major source of differentiati
Oil Impact on Emerging
Markets Differentiated Markets perceive the sharp reduction in oil prices as a net negative for all emerging markets, rather than a major source of different
Markets Differentiated
Markets perceive the sharp reduction in oil prices as a net negative for all emerging markets, rather than a major source of different
Markets perceive the sharp reduction in
oil prices as a net negative for all emerging markets, rather than a major source of differentiati
oil prices as a net negative for all emerging
markets, rather than a major source of different
markets, rather than a major source of differentiation.
Oil, however, is not yet one of the major forces
impacting the municipal bond
market.
In recent weeks the crude
oil market has become an even more important «outside
market» that has been
impacting many other
markets on a daily basis.
The fund's strategy seeks to outperform certain index - based strategies by actively managing the rolling of WTI crude
oil futures contracts to (a) mitigate the negative
impact of contango, or (b) benefit from the backwardation present in the WTI crude
oil futures
markets, but there can be no guarantee that it will be successful in doing so.
The fund's strategy seeks to outperform certain index ‑ based strategies by actively managing the rolling of WTI crude
oil futures contracts to (a) mitigate the negative
impact of contango, or (b) benefit from the backwardation present in the WTI crude
oil futures
markets, but there can be no guarantee that it will be successful in doing so.
Concerns about the
impacts of continued lagging
oil prices (not
oil on canvases), the aftermath of Brexit, and the unexpected U.S. presidential election results, when
markets immediately plunged and then recovered (and as of this writing the Dow topped a record 19,000 points), appear to have had little effect on art buying confidence from sophisticated collectors.
This
oil they want to drill for represents at most 2 years of America's
oil needs, will go on the international
oil market when and if it is finally extracted, and so only benefit
oil companies, and, as these environmental
impact statements clearly state, has a 50 - 50 chance of causing spills harmful to the environment.