Sentences with phrase «relatively high oil prices»

O'Loughlin said that relatively high oil prices, supported by healthy demand and production cuts by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to tighten markets, «are encouraging US shale producers to continue ramping up production.»

O'Loughlin said that relatively high oil prices, supported by healthy demand and production cuts by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to tighten markets, «are encouraging U.S. shale producers to continue ramping up production.»

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OPEC wants to keep oil prices relatively higher than they have been in recent years, having lost $ 76 billion in 2016 due to cheap oil caused by rising American and Iranian oil production, according to a report by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).

If the flow of capital continues, then the production surplus and lower oil prices will also continue, assuming that OPEC is able to maintain higher production levels and that demand growth remains relatively low.

Long - term interest rates are currently low due to low global inflation expectations and moderate growth potential in Canada due to lower oil prices, a heavily indebted household sector and a weakened manufacturing base due to relatively high unit labour costs.

In fact, the process is so messy that it is only worth doing when the price of oil is relatively high, as it is right now.

«If oil prices do weaken into next year, and... [the] supply - demand analysis we «ve done tells us that, these stocks should do relatively better than most of the smaller, higher - beta energy stocks,» he said.

Mubasher: Economic growth in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is expected to rebound in 2018 on the back of positive global outlook and oil prices stabilising at relatively higher levels, according to the World Bank's recent report entitled...

However, the inclusion of an option to review the deal in June of next year underlined the continuing dilemma for these producers — how to maintain relatively high prices without stimulating US shale oil production too much.

This was elicited by the relatively high price of whale oil as the whales got shy and scarce.

While we have no idea where oil prices will settle in the short run, it remains our view that oil prices can not stay down at today's depressed prices for too long, largely due to what we believe to be the relatively modest current level of excess capacity, our expectations of continued growth in demand over time, and the high marginal costs for finding and developing new sources of supply.

As a result, the oil industry will return to healthier price levels and oil stocks will do relatively well (albeit with small profit margins even at high prices).

So I think any potential contraction in fuel margins, on higher oil prices, is relatively limited — particularly with only a little over a third (& falling) of Applegreen's gross profit now derived from fuel.

Cases with higher or lower world energy prices, represented by oil prices, have relatively little direct impact on power - sector emissions, as petroleum provides a small fraction of U.S. electricity generation.

Two key long - term trends are threatening to keep the risks of an oil price hike here relatively high.