Sentences with phrase «oil price trends»

«Its willingness and ability to make timely investments in oil production capacity will be a key determinant of future oil price trends.»

While short - term oil price trends may impact the stock this year, I'm taking advantage of the opportunity to buy a great company for the long - term.

Following the initial shock of oil - supply risk, U.S. Treasury bond and related «flight - to - safety» investments tend to lower oil price trends as the U.S. dollar appreciates.

With oil prices trending near their long - term lows, you can profit from a rebound by buying oil stocks and energy - related stocks.

Next time oil prices trend upward, the oil industry, already overcautious about investing, would be even less likely to respond to the price signal.

Not exact matches

«We expect the stagnation trend to continue and potentially accelerate next year, exacerbated by lower oil prices, tighter monetary policy and continued uncertainty on the geopolitical front,» noted Barclays economist Eldar Vakhitov in a recent report.

The reason why GDI started trending above GDP is the same reason wages have been growing faster than productivity: the surge of commodity prices, and of oil prices in particular, since 2002.

NEW YORK, April 25 - After losing ground and underperforming the broad market in 2017, U.S. energy shares are climbing fast with oil prices and gaining attention from investors who think the trend may hold.

CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis reports oil prices are under pressure as traders look for trends in the energy sector.

This trend has reversed in recent weeks, with larger discounts applied to global and Canadian heavy crude leading to bitumen prices remaining low while world oil prices have gained some of the lost ground.

NEW YORK, April 25 (Reuters)- After losing ground and underperforming the broad market in 2017, U.S. energy shares are climbing fast with oil prices and gaining attention from investors who think the trend may hold.

Although U.S. crude oil inventories are at «historically high levels» for this time of year, according to the Energy Information Adminstration's Weekly Petroleum Status report, Molchanov predicts inventories will trend lower by the middle of the year as prices recover.

Low oil prices, a retreat of the coal industry, solar and battery booms, and the return of nuclear are all trends you should watch next year.

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He called the notion that falling oil prices, rising home prices and stronger auto sales and manufacturing would fuel above - trend 2013 growth a «fairy tale.»

LONDON (Reuters)-- Banks» metals - related revenues exceeded their earnings from the oil sector last year for the first time since 2014 as low and relatively stable crude prices discouraged hedging activity, but this is unlikely to be the start of a new trend.

However, clear price trends in respect of crude oil, natural gas, products like gasoline & diesel augur well for both upstream & downstream companies.

As mentioned earlier, energy equities decoupled from physical oil prices and sold off, including a steep decline of nearly 9 % for oilfield services industry equities, a recent trend that is somewhat difficult to fully explain.1

That image describes beautifully what happens with oil prices — rising and falling from time to time, but really on an unstoppable upward trend.»

And while Canada - wide median incomes were up by an inflation - adjusted 3.5 per cent over that time, the performance was heavily influenced by oil - rich provinces such as Alberta and Saskatchewan — a trend that's since hit a wall, thanks to the collapse of global oil prices.

Permitting activity has not followed any particular trend this year, and does not directly correspond to the oil price.

The price of a gallon of gas reached a three - year high last week and is poised to climb even higher in the next couple of weeks, thanks to rising oil prices and seasonal trends.

If the bullish price action we have been observing follows through, we could see a dominant trend reversal that could at least lead to a new intermediate - term uptrend in crude oil.

Higher oil prices would reinforce current market trends based on reflation: rising long - term bond yields and a shift out of perceived safer assets — bond proxies and low - volatility stocks — and into cyclical assets such as EM.

Instead, we have oil prices now trending in the mid US$ 40 barrel range, according to Bloomberg data, and an outlook for oil prices that is generally lower and already reflected in earnings estimates.

The current widening trend for credit spreads dates back to mid-2014, which is when the oil price began to trend downward and obvious cracks began to appear in the global growth theme.

For example, if you see that the price of oil is in a definite down trend and indicators say that this trend will continue, it makes absolutely no sense to put in a call option here.

Modi has also benefitted from the 50 % decline in oil prices, which offers fiscal flexibility to the prime minister, while also offering cover to the Reserve Bank of India to begin cutting interest rates — a trend we believe will continue into 2016.

NEW YORK After losing ground and underperforming the broad market in 2017, U.S. energy shares are climbing fast with oil prices and gaining attention from investors who think the trend may hold.

Crude oil prices are clearly trading above their 20 and 100 - day moving average as this has now become one of the strongest trends in 2018 as I think this will start to support the precious metals and the agricultural market down the road.

Oil commodity prices also weakened in March, which hurt the performance of our energy holdings during the quarter, but we believe supply - and - demand dynamics will lead to higher commodity price trends over the long term.

That trend towards higher inflation expectations continued into U.S. inflation expectations, indicating that the ECB QE announcement, and coincident with tentative signs of stabilization of oil prices, may mark the low point of deflationary fears driving global interest rates to new lows.

Inflation has been unusually low because of falling oil prices and other economic trends, leading to the lowest tax cap since its imposition in 2012.

Combination of economic trends and policies Still, for now an array of Obama administration actions and economic trends are conspiring to cut emissions, according to EIA: Americans are using less oil because of high gasoline prices; carmakers are complying with federal fuel economy standards; electricity companies are becoming more efficient; state renewable energy rules are ushering wind and solar energy onto the power grids; gas prices are competitive with coal; and federal air quality regulations are closing the dirtiest power plants.

And as Millard - Ball and Schipper note, although fuel prices have been rising slowly since 2002, trends such as «peak car» predate the dramatic oil - price fluctuations we have experienced since 2007.

The profitability of commercialisation depends on trends in oil prices.

«When you look at the oil price [over the past decade], the trend is almost entirely explained by the geological view,» said Michael Kumhof, one of the authors, when I interviewed him earlier this year.

AU is also moving aggressively into solar energy, part of a trend in the technology industry caused by a global rise in electricity use and high oil prices.

The future of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) remains highly uncertain at this juncture in the Trump presidency and the combination of oil prices stalling around US $ 50 / barrel and a declining trend in U.S. car sales points to a weaker contribution from trade in the second quarter.

This stock is definitely on a great up trend (thx to the rising price of oil!).

Instead, we have oil prices now trending in the mid US$ 40 barrel range, according to Bloomberg data, and an outlook for oil prices that is generally lower and already reflected in earnings estimates.

The bank reduced its trend - setting rate twice in 2015 to the very low level of 0.5 per cent to help the economy as it struggled with the effects of the oil - price shock.

The looming possibility of another oil price spike helps too, in addition to the underlying secular trend in oil demand and prices.

T.J. had observed that the overall market was in a secular bull market and that the price of oil seemed to be trending up.

Managed futures strategies are generally expected to perform well during times of crisis, such as during the 2008 credit crisis, and when there are strong directional trends in markets, such as those we have seen in the past year with oil prices and the US dollar.

«It was well - identified by our models as having a high likelihood of reversing its downward trend from earlier in the year, and the recent catalyst of oil prices stabilizing and improving has triggered the appreciation,» he said.

According to GasBuddy, supply vs. demand trends going into the last part of the year will be putting downward pressure on crude oil prices — something they expect to continue well into next year.

(And history is full of failed long - term forecasts of everything from oil prices to human population trends.)

In our analysis we found that an urban development strategy focused on access for all, rather than for a minority who use cars, with congestion pricing, realistic parking charges, and speed limits low enough to stop the slaughter of pedestrians and cyclists would as a co-benefit also reduce oil use and CO2 emissions from cars to barely more than twice today's levels in 2020, way below the trends.