Sentences with phrase «times of low oil prices»

It is outrageous that airlines in times of low oil prices still charge those fees.

(2) Secondly, there will not much (if any) dividend growth during times of low oil prices.

And innovative technology makes renewable energy cost - effective even in times of low oil prices.

Not exact matches

The decreases are largely the result of the oil glut and all - time lows for crude prices — last year, mining, oil producers, and metal companies lost a combined $ 70 billion on $ 1.3 trillion in revenue.

This impact would not be as immediate but something owners should consider if oil prices remain low for a prolonged period of time.

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.

At the same time, the low level of oil prices will continue to dampen growth in Canada and other energy - producing countries.

The 2014 - 2015 oil price collapse may be understood then as a supply surplus that occurred at a time of a strengthening U.S. economy (low economic uncertainty) and relatively low geopolitical risk (Figure 15).

Last fall, Goldman Sachs played the first harbinger of gloomy times to come, alerting investors that oil prices could fall as low as $ 20 a barrel.

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.

NEW YORK (AP)-- The latest on developments in global financial markets (all times local): 4:00 p.m. Technology and consumer stocks pulled the broader market slightly lower, even as energy stocks rallied along with the price of oil.

In a speech last week the Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada stated that oil prices could stay low for some time.

The net benefits of lower oil prices and currency depreciation coupled with an already evident US rebound may not have been given enough time to lift GDP growth in other regions of the country.

A few weeks ago, when the price of oil tested a low near $ 90 per barrel for the first time in many months, Rainwater decided that he had found the right reentry point.

In his year - end interviews, and in the final days of the fall sitting of the House of Commons, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said it would be crazy to impose additional costs on Canada's oil and gas sector in a time of low prices if the U.S. was not enacting similar carbon emission policies.

It remains to be seen if oil prices will remain low for a long period of time, but the Federal Reserve's actions, which have kept lending rates near record lows since 2009, have allowed airlines like Alaska access to capital at a reasonably cheap cost.

Kashagan has huge amounts of oil in store, and according to Financial Times, «Opec, the 14 - member cartel that controls more than a third of all crude production, on Monday said Kashagan's ramp up is one reason it now thinks supplies outside the group will actually grow next year, despite two years of low prices.»

Oil prices pushed lower for most of last week on the news that U.S. commercial crude inventories rose to the highest level for this time of the year in at least 80 years, though prices reversed sharply on Friday.

In recent times Venezuela as a sovereign country has been involved in sociopolitical problems and with a high volatility in its prices of raw material exports such as oil, because of the low prices...

Oman, the poorest Gulf Arab country on the basis of economic output per person, was cut for the first time by Moody's Investors Service, which cited the negative impact of lower oil prices on government finances, economic performance and balance - of - payments.

Oil analysts say forecasting the timing of a bottom in prices has been particularly difficult because of the unknowns around U.S. production, and most have now extended their forecasts for low oil well into next yeOil analysts say forecasting the timing of a bottom in prices has been particularly difficult because of the unknowns around U.S. production, and most have now extended their forecasts for low oil well into next yeoil well into next year.

The last time this happened the unwinding of the large long position in 2014 sent oil prices crashing from $ 107 per barrel to a low of $ 26 per barrel.

This, in spite of crude - oil prices averaging about $ 43 per barrel during the year, which is very close to all - time lows for the commodity.

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Indeed, at 24 per cent in 2012, it is considerably lower even than the ETR observed for the fifth North Sea hydrocarbons producer, the German Federal Land of Schleswig - Holstein, whose government has been increasing the statutory royalty rate in line with rising oil prices in recent years — from 12.5 per cent in 2003 to 21 per cent as of the time of writing — with the result that the ETR in the German sector of the North Sea in 2012 came to 33 per cent.

Curiously, the hike in the price of kerosene came at a time when the price of crude oil had dropped to record low, with the price of petroleum products, such as kerosene, fuel and diesel, among others, dropping significantly in a number of countries, like the United States.

Nigerian troops are deployed to the Niger delta where militants have been attacking oil facilities since the start of the year, cutting output and hammering government revenue at a time of low crude prices.

The committee, in a communique issued at the end of its first meeting for the 2016 fiscal period in Abuja, observed that while the period of low oil prices, which occurred in 2005, lasted for a maximum of eight months, the current situation was expected to continue over a longer period of time.

DeHaan says that continued low gas prices in the U.S. can be attributed mostly to an increase in the amount of crude oil produced in the U.S., with American oil inventories up 27 percent compared to this time last year.

With the price of oil dropping to new 5 - year lows today, and new concerns about Greece / Euro, now would be a good time to consider some in - the - money covered calls (where the strike price is below the current stock price) so that you can earn some premium but also have a bit more downside protection working for you.

It looks like a good time to average down as the stock yields 3.4 % and the earnings perform fine irrelevant of the price of oil (Heck I would argue the company does better in a low oil priced environment as it purchases oil to produce its products).

What this argues for is crude oil prices staying lower for a longer period of time — my guess is between $ 30 and $ 50 per barrel of Brent - type crude.

Already earlier this year the Bank of Canada lowered the overnight rate — which directly impacts variable mortgage rates — once in January and another in July, both times in an effort to stimulate the economy and offset some of the impact from a collapse in oil prices that began November 2014.

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With just about every economic figure working to its advantage — from lower unemployment rates to less expensive oil prices that are freeing up disposable income for consumers — one would think that retail would be experiencing its best times since the boom days of the mid to late 1990s.

The analysis found, somewhat surprisingly, that only proceeding with lower cost, less carbon - intensive projects needed to satisfy demand in a carbon - constrained world will add over $ 100 billion to the value of the world's seven oil majors, unless oil prices spike beyond $ 100 a barrel for a sustained period of time — well over OPEC's long - term average assumption of around $ 80 a barrel.

Over the course of the three - day MCE Deepwater Development (MCEDD) conference hosted by Total and sponsored by Shell, hundreds of industry professionals focused on how to cut costs during a time of record - low oil prices.

By the time the president made the decision, oil prices were so low that the «unlikely» low oil price scenario in the State Department Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)-- where oil prices fell below $ 75 a barrel — had actually come to be and thus there was no shying away from the fact that the pipeline would cause the equivalent of over 6 million passengers cars worth of carbon pollution every year for at least 50 years.

«Drillers fear that federal protections for more threatened and endangered animals could drive up their costs at a time when the industry is already battered by low oil prices, growing competition from renewable energy, and increasing attention from investors and regulators over the climate - altering impacts of fossil fuels,» DeSmog's Sharon Kelly wrote.

The quick reaction time by some of the high - cost producers, notably the American shale oil drillers, is why one of the world's foremost oilmen, Sadad Al - Husseini, the former executive vice-president of Saudi Aramco, the world's biggest oil and gas company, is becoming bullish on oil even as Brent prices sink to the low $ 60s.

Data on the energy intensity of GDP show big variations across time and space, e.g. the sharp decline in US intensity after the oil shocks of the 1970s, which then flattened out as prices came down, and the much lower energy intensity of European nations with high gasoline taxes.

Analysis in the new WEO - 2017 showed that for the first time the largest share of global subsidies that benefit fossil fuel consumption went to keep electricity prices artificially low (41 % of the global total), ahead of oil (40 %) and natural gas.

Though the World Energy Outlook report by the International Energy Agency isn't due out until next week, the Financial Times obtained a pre-release copy of it, and if you had any hopes that the currently low oil prices

With oil prices collapsing to between $ 50 / $ 60 a barrel (at the time of writing), their lowest for six years, oil companies around the world have been slashing development budgets on projects that now don't make economic sense.

I realize low oil prices may dictate cost cutting but in a time when our due process and rule of law traditions seem to be slipping away one would hope Mr. Prentice would lead the way in «seeing that justice is done and SEEN to be done».

At the same time, lower oil prices are having a negative impact on some aspects of the U.S. energy sector, leading to possible layoffs and negative impacts in energy - centered markets.