Sentences with phrase «oil price decline»

A part of the rapid oil price decline in the recent episode could be attributed to the decreased capacity of swap dealers to absorb the sales.

The current oil price decline story began elsewhere this summer.

Oil prices declined by about 1 % as the news about the next increase in drilling activity in the US overshadowed the optimism of market participants regarding the conditions of production by OPEC reduction agreement.

Yellen added that «as oil price declines and other transitory factors dissipate» the Fed expects inflation to move back towards its 2 % target.

At some point, if oil prices decline far enough for long enough, the high - yield bond market could experience significant illiquidity and raise concerns of greater financial contagion.

Since then, the shares of Civeo have declined substantially; 3rd quarter operating results were disappointing resulting in a share price drop of close to 50 %, then recent oil price declines impacted the price of all oil service companies, with CVEO shares dropping into the $ 7 - $ 9 range.

With oil prices declining in the past couple of months, and the notion that demand could decline due to global recession, it seems like peak oil has left the public radar screen (if it ever really was there).

Immediately after the announcement of the Iranian nuclear deal was announced, oil prices declined about $ 1 per barrel for a short period only to enter into a recovery rally for the rest of the trading session.

For example, refining margins tend to expand when oil prices decline as the savings refiners reap from using cheaper crude to make gasoline and other products aren't immediately passed on to consumers at the pump.

As its name suggests, the oil and gas producer focuses entirely on prospects within the state of California, and the crude oil price declines in 2015 created massive losses for the small exploration and production company.

Despite oil price declines, the three oil supermajors in my portfolio (RDS, XOM, CVX) have been quite resilient so far, holding dividends stable (XOM slightly increased dividends in spring 2016).

These controls arose in order to keep oil prices declining to ruinous levels following the development of major discoveries.

What is different, and instructive, for commercial real estate investors is the speed with which oil prices declined.

On the bright side, the larger Texas metros are not as dependent on the energy sector as they once were, such as during the 1980s oil price decline, so they are better positioned to weather the downturn.

Oil prices declined by nearly half last year, and the consequences have rippled across the sector, hurting not only the exploration and production companies that find and sell oil and gas but also the services and transportation companies that rely on those E&P companies» success to drive their business.

Even with a weaker currency and a partial reversal in recent oil price declines, these issues will moderate any increase in long - term interest rates in Canada.

Indeed, as the oil price declined further in late 2014, MRC's shares fell with it.

Government forecasters have underestimated the impact of the oil price decline on the Canadian economy, bank says.

In a separate note, TD Securities» chief Canada macro strategist David Tulk said forecasters have underestimated the impact of the oil price decline on the Canadian economy, calling the shock «longer - lived and larger» than expected.

Or, oil prices decline and the Dow Jones Industrial Average goes higher, breaking the recent correlation and perhaps, fear of a next leg down in the broader equities market.

Oil prices declined.

Numbers may decrease over the next few years though, particularly in Alberta as energy firms continue to lay off staff because of the 2014 oil price decline.

Investors are now almost unanimously assuming a vicious circle, whereby collapsing oil prices cause a global slowdown, which leads to even weaker energy demand and further oil price declines.

The oil price decline, coupled with Russia's conflict with Ukraine which has led to Western sanctions on Russia, has hit the economy as well as investor confidence in the country.

After 11 months of QE, the economy is growing more consistently, and I believe that once the effect of the oil price decline drops out of inflation figures next year, the annual rate of inflation could move slightly above 1 %.

Deputy Governor Timothy Lane said last week that the oil price decline wouldn't have a dramatic effect on Canada, which, in fairness, probably left people feeling pretty confident that a cut wasn't coming.

Nygren also talks about the pros and cons of rising interest rates as they pertain to bank stocks, why he is high on some industrial stocks, and why he thinks investors are overreacting to oil price declines, creating opportunities in oil stocks.

A volatile sector that includes some stellar dividend payers, energy has sold off sharply in recent months as the oil price declined.

We believe the oil price decline is likely to further accentuate the differentiation between the world's strong and poor performers, particularly among emerging markets.

Financial services before the crisis, then oil services before the oil price decline.

The oil price decline squeezed liquidity in the banking system in the GCC, with knock - on effects for the regional economy.

When we first decided to buy Shell's stock in August 2015, the oil price decline was still in full swing.

For a year now, a wide variety of analysts have endeavored to explain the oil price decline in positive terms.

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.

Advising in relation to numerous changes to personnel and their terms and conditions of employment in Europe as a result of the recent oil price decline.

Non-OPEC (excluding the US) production growth in 2015 was largely attributed to investments committed to projects before the oil price decline that began in mid-2014.

REQUEST A COPY OF THE GUIDE To be expected with the oil price decline, Alberta experienced the greatest loss of business.

Office and industrial properties in major energy metros are more likely to be directly impacted by oil price declines and the subsequent layoffs in the energy sector.

Even though the oil price decline will mostly hit the exploration industry, there are also many professional services firms in the area that rely on business from the energy industry.