Sentences with phrase «in oil futures»

If you invest in oil futures, you're basically buying oil from a supplier in a pre-determined price and the oil supply shall be delivered to you at the agreed dates regardless of the rise and fall of fuel prices in the market.

In case you are wondering, Joel Osteen's hair looks like that because he made a bad play speculating in Oil Futures, and he had to take delivery.

Not surprisingly, trading volumes in oil futures and options on May 4 were at near record levels.

The most common oil ETN is OIL, which invests in oil future contracts.

Not exact matches

I put more faith in futures markets than in private sector and budgetary forecasts, but given the recent escalation of oil prices, there is a reasonable chance prices end up matching or exceeding the estimates in Budget 2016.

Supplier cutbacks, steady demand growth, geopolitical tensions and a favourable structure in the futures market have attracted record investment in oil this year.

Steven Cook, senior fellow for Middle East and Africa Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, said higher oil prices lessen all the worries from 2015 and 2016 about the Saudi government's ability to maintain its commitments, but the consolidation of power in the hands of the Crown Prince also is significant for the market and investors as his reform program is widely regarded as critical for Saudi Arabia's future prosperity.

Instead of hedging away from gas, as TransCanada and many other companies appear to be doing, it's a bet that gas will play a much bigger role in our energy future, probably at the expense of oil.

Now TransCanada is staking a good deal of its future in an oil pipeline that could end up being rejected because of political considerations.

Brent crude oil futures were up 31 cents at $ 73.44 a barrel by 0900 GMT, after falling nearly 3 percent on Tuesday to its lowest in two weeks.

When the company auctions that oilfield drill, for example, the goal is for its pricing model to forecast demand in the near future based on different factors, such as the price of oil, leaving Ritchie Bros. less vulnerable to market surprises.

The price of oil could then spike in the future if the lower oil production meets higher than expected demand.

«The business model of an oil and gas company in the future is going to have to be built around the abundance model, where your returns are not going to be made by commodity price increases,» says Munro.

During oil's deep decline, Schlumberger offered to drill in oilfields that were on hiatus in exchange for a share of future production, a move that was «very controversial» and has yet to pay off, says Colin Davies, an analyst at Bernstein.

Called the «value - investment ratio,» it assesses the minimum oil price a project will need in order to throw off, far into the future, Shell's desired level of return.

Yet with global growth declining, oil inventory at record levels, and momentum on the side of increasingly cost - competitive renewable energy technologies, there remains a high possibility the energy sector will face another existential crisis in the near future.

Oil prices were steady on Thursday following a larger - than - expected increase in U.S. crude inventories: U.S. crude futures were higher by 0.04 percent at $ 67.96 per barrel and Brent crude futures for July delivery were flat at $ 73.36.

Obama this week moved to permanently ban future oil and gas leasing in parts of the Arctic and Atlantic.

«When we price in $ 70 [per barrel] oil, part of that is future supply continuity,» Kilduff explained.

But as we know, oil prices and Canada's overall economy will have a strong impact on the city's growth in the future, and the possible effects of the oil price drop were not factored into our calculations.

Wall Street stock futures are opening lower with continued jitters in media and energy stocks after dispiriting news from earnings season and from the crude oil market this week.

The B.C. government has pinned much of the province's economic future on LNG exports, saying the projects are equivalent to Alberta's oil sands in terms of jobs and revenue generation.

«Oil reacted very severely» to Netanyahu's announcement, said Phil Flynn, analyst at Price Futures Group in Chicago.

Also, notwithstanding a silly fiscal policy and the ongoing political impasse, the U.S. economy has some very good things going for it now, as even king of doom, Nouriel Roubini, couldn't help but note: the Fed is going to stick to its asset - buying regime for the foreseeable future, providing a monetary protein shake the recovery still very much needs; the housing rebound is well on its way, which is helping Americans rebuild their wealth and is boosting employment in many states with high jobless rates; and the shale oil and gas revolution continues to power investment, job creation and revenue growth.

«New York State strongly opposes the Department of the Interior's National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program as it poses an unacceptable threat to New York's ocean resources, to our economy and to the future of our children,» Cuomo said in announcing the exclusion request.

If the oil traders are right, they can make money by buying oil at today's spot price, selling a futures contract for delivery at the higher price expected in the future and storing the oil in the meantime.

A number of funds bet heavily on an oil rally early in the year, boosting long futures positions to a record in late February, before oil went into a prolonged slump as global supply remained elevated despite cuts from OPEC.

And, unlike the government, the market is not predicting a substantial increase in oil prices — though there is no guarantee they are accurately predicting the future either.

Given the optimistic oil price predictions in the budget, further tough decisions may be necessary in the future if the budget is to stay balanced.

Another 16 % not only espoused the peak - oil view but said we will be unable to satisfy demand in the near future.

The plan is to launch an oil futures contract on the Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE), but there are obstacles in convincing large oil producers and consumers in using the yuan and investing in the Shanghai benchmark.

There's no doubt in Keller's mind that the future can't run on oil — and that, he says, presents opportunities for Cascade.

An oil futures market based in yuan will stimulate demand for the Chinese currency, which China believes will lend it strategic clout.

In light of the tug - of - war in the crude oil space, where prices have traded between the low $ 40s and low $ 50s since March, Cramer used the charts to try to foresee the commodity's futurIn light of the tug - of - war in the crude oil space, where prices have traded between the low $ 40s and low $ 50s since March, Cramer used the charts to try to foresee the commodity's futurin the crude oil space, where prices have traded between the low $ 40s and low $ 50s since March, Cramer used the charts to try to foresee the commodity's future.

«This ain't your daddy's oil», the ad says, in what API described as «a modern look at how oil is integrated into products consumers use now and in the future supported by bold visuals.»

The CEOs were divided on the price of oil in the future.

Sinclair attributes the higher prices to a combination of factors including «the effects of the production cutbacks by OPEC and non-OPEC foreign producers finally kicked in, not to mention speculative money going into crude oil futures.»

This rise in yield was undoubtedly the result of expectations of future inflation due to the oil shock.

And since the ranking draws on 2014 data, it doesn't account for last year's precipitous drop in oil prices, which may in future drag down compensation for energy sector bosses, who are well - represented on this list.

Strong Chinese factory data and a decline in the country's crude output supported the oil market, but relentless growth in U.S. output weighed on crude futures.

Musk should look at the team Trump has put in charge of the country's climate - and - energy future and draw the obvious conclusions: Valid climate science is now officially under siege, and sustainable or renewable energy sources are about to lose out big - time to Big Oil.

This means that current oil prices are higher than prices for crude deliveries in the future.

Series 3 holder and oil analyst, he became an energy trader for Bear Stearns handling a variety of customer and house accounts in all energy futures and options rings.

U.S. crude futures dipped below $ 28.50, while the international benchmark Brent fell as far as $ 27.79 a barrel after reports that Iran had offered sharp discounts to customers in Europe and Asia to find buyers for millions of barrels of oil in storage that it is now free to sell, after the lifting of most international sanctions on it at the weekend.

The roll yield is the profit traders can earn when they roll their investment in crude oil futures, which expire every month, into contracts that expire at a later date.

It also helps to empty stockpiles by encouraging traders to sell oil immediately, instead of storing it to take advantage of higher prices in the future.

The Calgary - based company has flagged a final investment decision in the not - too - distant future for the hotly - debated Keystone XL pipeline to transport Canadian oil to US refineries.

The future viability of oil sands projects depends not just on your view of world oil prices — it depends just as much on how these factors evolve, in particular discounts to Canadian heavy products and the Canadian dollar.

Zev Spiro, Orips Research, discusses key levels in the oil market with CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis and the «Futures Now» traders Bob Iaccino, Path Trading Partners, and Scott Nations, NationsShares.

It's even what the oil companies want, for heaven's sake: Sustainable Prosperity, an Ottawa - based think - tank, recently surveyed 10 major energy companies, including Shell and Suncor, and found all of them were already incorporating a «shadow carbon price» into their decision - making, under the assumption they will contend with such regimes in the near future.