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To be fair Arsenal has been sponsored by oil investors for a long time.

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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.

Although the oil price and the dollar have moved in tandem for the last few weeks, the two generally tend to trade in the opposite direction, as a stronger dollar encourages non-U.S. investors to sell oil and crude - importing countries to curtail their purchases.

Wall Street has fallen as healthcare stocks slid and investors worried about rising costs for companies as oil prices rose, although the major indexes eked out a gain in April to snap a two - month losing streak.

We should be indignant that «water is the new oil» (sorry, data) and yet investment lags other categories, the timeline for this revolution being too long for many investors who otherwise seek to change the world.

The upshot: For now investors should avoid pure - play downstream companies like Marathon Petroleum (mpc), which has focused on refining, retail gas sales, and transport since being spun off from Marathon Oil (mro) in 2011.

An argument can be made that oil and gas companies are just reflecting the unfortunate situation they find themselves in, but that's not enough, and it's not what investors are asking for.

The next few weeks will be crucial for oil prices as investors see how the OPEC deal will be implemented, according to a new report by the IEA.

European markets hovered around the flatline as investors geared up for the latest in corporate earnings while keeping an eye on geopolitics and oil.

Barron's calling Shell «the best big oil stock for investors,» saying shares could rise more than 20 % this year.

But long - term investors know the company is a survivor and may — for a change — be undervalued, especially if oil prices hold steady or increase.

HOUSTON, April 16 - Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn on Monday nominated a five - person slate of his employees and business associates to replace the SandRidge Energy Inc board of directors, escalating his fight for control of the U.S. shale oil producer.

HOUSTON, April 16 (Reuters)- Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn on Monday nominated a five - person slate of his employees and business associates to replace the SandRidge Energy Inc board of directors, escalating his fight for control of the U.S. shale oil producer.

HOUSTON, April 4 - Activist investor Carl Icahn said on Wednesday he plans to nominate directors who would push for a sale of SandRidge Energy Inc and may make an offer himself for the embattled Oklahoma City oil and gas producer.

He had been anticipating a drop in oil prices, for example, but rather than play oil producers (which Canadian investors already hold a lot of), he decided to focus on the energy transportation sector.

The usual proxies for global growth — oil and other commodities, emerging market currencies, energy and mining stocks — are almost all sharply lower as investors bail out of any kind of trade predicated on growth in China and the rest of the emerging world, which accounts for 85 % of the world's population.

Ahern earned an electrical engineering degree from University of Vermont and with help from an unnamed angel investor who «bet on people heading in the right direction» started a company in 2002 — Industrial Defender, a cybersecurity firm that protects industrial control systems for the electrical grid, oil and gas, and chemical companies — which Lockheed Martin acquired in 2014.

Because energy producers cut back on drilling and production when oil is cheap (and less profitable for them), investors were concerned that they would also stop ordering as many of MRC's pipes, which are used to pump and transport crude.

Investors also kept to the sidelines on an uncertain political outlook in the world's two largest oil consumers thi s month as Americans head to the polls for the presidential elections next week and China's leaders meet to fill top posts.

In the last couple of months, oil has tended to move inversely to the dollar, as weakness in the currency makes it cheaper for non-U.S. investors in crude to buy and vice versa.

Inventory builds a concern for the oil market as energy investors turn their focus to the Fed.

& # 9660 Enbridge Canada's largest oil pipeline company sailed through the recession like a lifeboat for scared investors as it kept hiking its profits and dividends.

• Royal Dutch Shell (ENXTAM: RDSA) is selling part of its stake in Woodside Petroleum Ltd (ASX: WPL), an Australia - based independent oil and gas company, to equity investors for about $ 1.7 billion.

Before branching out on his own, he was one of legendary investor Julian Robertson's first so - called tiger cubs, responsible for some big market calls during the 1990s such as the collapse of oil prices after start of the Persian Gulf War and the plunge in the British pound.

For years now, investor portfolios in Canada have been taking an undue amount of punishment from the oil and gas sector.

Still, German analyst and investor sentiment rose sharply in December for a second month running, as a decline in the euro and oil prices boosted hopes for a pickup although a composite PMI covering Europe's largest economy showed weaker growth.

The rollercoaster ride in oil prices over the past three years may be old hat to investors familiar with the commodity's historical sensitivity to macro events (see chart below), but oil price volatility is by no means endemic and several factors are now lining up to suggest a calmer period for crude may lie ahead.

While oil industry executives are preparing to live and profit in the world of $ 50 oil over the next few years, some enthusiast investors have been betting on $ 100 oil for December 2018 options.

Stock Review for Independent Oil and Gas Investors — Hess, Houston American Energy, Jones Energy, and Kosmos Energy

The extraordinary cost reductions achieved by North American oil and gas companies have likely reached their limit, and any boost in profitability for much of the U.S. shale and Canadian oil sands industries will have to come from higher oil prices, according to a new report from Moody's Investors Service.

Despite early signs of a bottoming out, Moody's Investors Service slashed its oil price forecast for 2016 to $ 33 per barrel, and also put 69 E&P companies in the U.S. under credit review for possible downgrade.

Assuming oil prices stay in this narrow range, we believe there are some important implications of lower oil price volatility for investors:

It could be time for investors to consider oil equities again.

I have been in the oil business for over 36 years and i am a second generation oil and gas operator / investor.

Marathon also announced first - quarter earnings per share of $ 0.08, which missed analyst expectations for $ 0.15 in EPS and perhaps added to pressure on the stock, but news of the huge merger in the oil sector occupied most of investors» attention today.

With the oil and natural gas markets stabilized, at least for now, investors should begin considering which companies could emerge from the rubble of the oil price collapse to see their stock prices double or triple in the next few years.

Bloomberg Gadfly points out that some large oil companies are trapped between pure - play E&P s and the absolute largest oil companies, offering up a rather unappetizing opportunity for investors.

After almost three barren years for investors who have poured millions into the U.S. oil sector, producers are finally opening the floodgates to a wave of share buybacks that will return money to shareholders this year.

Oil prices rose, reversing earlier losses, after a North Sea pipeline shut for repairs and investors focused on commodities following the New York blast.

Disclosing the Facts: Transparency and Risk in Methane Emissions focuses on the critical risk of methane emissions and how companies are managing methane reduction, reflecting rising investor concern that excessive methane emissions from oil and gas operations will undercut the potential net climate benefit of substituting natural gas for coal, especially in decarbonizing energy markets.

NEW YORK (Reuters)- Wall Street fell on Monday as healthcare stocks slid and investors worried about rising costs for companies as oil prices rose, although the major indexes eked out a gain in April to snap a two - month losing streak.

Although there is hope for a boost in local production after the country opened its oil fields to foreign investors this year, it's going to be hard to make the kind of turnaround needed after a 13 - year production decline.

«Investors are looking for shorter turnaround on their capital,» says Ben Brunnen, vice-president of oil sands for the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP).

The former because it allows for a case in which a modest increase in demand leads to a large increase in price, and the latter because it would lead investors to hedge by moving themselves into Canadian dollars (more than they would otherwise) to protect against high oil prices.

«The energy sector posted stronger returns in September due to a rebound in oil prices which helped lift Canadian equities, while the bond market slipped into negative territory after strong Canadian economic growth led the Bank of Canada to raise interest rates for the first time in seven years,» said James Rausch, Head of Client Coverage, Canada, RBC Investor & Treasury Services.

«For us who are long - term investors, we tend to look at the group of people who are gathering in Vienna and say «they're fighting against history... The cost of producing crude, largely due to fracking technology, has dramatically changed the marginal economics of oil,» Hunt told Bloomberg Television.

Matt received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance from the Eller College of Management at the University of Arizona and was recently named to the Oil and Gas Investor's «Top 40 under 40 in the Oil and Gas Industry» for 2017.

The beachhead groups were part of a larger constellation of advisers, including Oklahoma oil and gas mogul Harold Hamm (once considered for energy secretary), billionaire investor Carl Icahn (last seen shadily pushing for policy that would benefit his oil refineries), GOP energy lobbyist Mike McKenna (in charge of the DOE transition team), longtime climate skeptic (and hopeless dope) Myron Ebell, North Dakota Rep. Kevin Cramer (the oil devotee who supposedly wrote Trump's big energy speech last May), and Thomas J. Pyle, the director of the Institute for Energy Research (IER), a pro-fossil fuel «think tank» which, as we shall see, has provided several Trump staffers.

Despite efforts from the likes of Shell, BP and Exxon to reassure investors their business models are compatible with a low - carbon economy, some 71 per cent of fund managers said they have not yet decided whether they think oil companies can make a successful transition to a low carbon economy, and 41 per cent do not have a strategy for engaging with oil companies on the issue.

We discuss the themes of the earnings season and the shareholder returns fever that has gripped the industry as big oil competes for investors dollars.