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The Motley Fool October 18, 2006 Jean Graham |
Book Review: "Twilight in the Desert" In this book, Matthew Simmons has written a pivotal and accessible work confronting the complacent notion that there is an inexhaustible supply of oil to be readily tapped when needed. |
The Motley Fool May 15, 2007 David Lee Smith |
A Manhattan Project for Energy, Part 1 A worldwide energy crisis is staring us in the face, and inaction is not an option. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool June 19, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Iraq: Stuck in the Middle with You The news from Iraq overlooks that nation's importance in global energy. Given the trends, investors would be wise to include major, geographically diverse oil producers in their portfolios. |
The Motley Fool February 14, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Energy's Unstable Foundation How longer-term global events and conditions could affect energy prices, and what it means to investors. |
BusinessWeek July 11, 2005 Palmeri & Coy |
Is There Plenty Of Oil? Thanks to a combination of higher prices, increased exploration and production spending, and improved technology, oil supplies are poised to grow much faster than they have in recent years. |
The Motley Fool January 16, 2008 David Lee Smith |
More Oil, Please? The President's request for increased OPEC oil output may be difficult to fulfill. |
BusinessWeek August 1, 2005 Stanley Reed |
All Pumped Out "Twilight in the Desert: The Coming Saudi Oil Shock and the World Economy" is an in-depth study of the Saudi's future oil-producing capability. |
The Motley Fool February 16, 2006 Will Frankenhoff |
Can Oil Still Power Portfolios? This is the first in a series of articles regarding the outlook for investments in the oil industry in 2006 and beyond: Oil demand growth... Declining growth in production rates... etc. |
Reason May 2006 Ronald Bailey |
Peak Oil Panic Is the planet running out of gas? If it is, what should the Bush administration do about it? |
The Motley Fool September 11, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Time to Re-Oil Your Portfolio Despite the world's rapt attention to its meetings, OPEC gatherings mean very little. Most of the OPEC nations are already producing at pretty close to their all-out capacity. Investors should take note, and tend to the energy portions of their portfolios. |
The Motley Fool October 24, 2008 David Lee Smith |
OPEC's Production Cuts: Balderdash The Cartel's 1.5 million barrels a day cut will have almost no effect. |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Is Crude Demand Slip-Sliding Away? Investors, now's not the time to give up on the energy sector. |
The Motley Fool March 9, 2007 David Lee Smith |
ExxonMobil Works to Bulk Up The world's largest publicly owned oil company steps up its efforts to maintain its reserve and production levels. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2006 Robert Aronen |
Hugo Chavez Makes His Move Venezuela's leader wants to be OPEC's top dog. The other members of OPEC are unlikely to welcome this development, but it will not be easy for them to simply reject the proposal. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2007 David Lee Smith |
The Most Global of Businesses Investors, while it's absurd to contend that cycles have been completely wrung out of the energy sector, it's true that the changed picture in the sector has rendered the multiples currently being paid for these quality companies equally absurd. |
BusinessWeek May 15, 2006 Stanley Reed |
Why You Should Worry About Big Oil Beyond the fat profits, the oil giants are surprisingly vulnerable worldwide. That's bad news for business - and consumers. |
BusinessWeek July 9, 2007 Stanley Reed |
The Problem's Not Peak Oil, It's Politics Go-it-alone governments are choking back oil output to perilous levels. |
The Motley Fool April 9, 2009 David Lee Smith |
The Return of $150 Oil? Is our energy sector really ready for an economic recovery? |
The Motley Fool September 20, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Getting Crude in All the Wrong Places These energy companies may remain good investments for years to come, but as demand begins to outstrip supply, will confrontations among nations affect the substantial amount of crude oil we need to import each year? |
The Motley Fool November 25, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Watch Out for OPEC's Black Friday Party For the third time in as many months, OPEC will meet over production cuts. |
The Motley Fool March 5, 2007 David Lee Smith |
ExxonMobil Knows When to Fold 'Em The world's largest integrated oil company apparently won't challenge Venezuela's Chavez over crucial oil projects. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool May 25, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Russia: Bigger Than Big Oil Our former foe quietly surpasses Saudi Arabia's oil output, while U.S. production dwindles. |
BusinessWeek October 16, 2006 Stanley Reed |
The Sheiks Don't Shriek Why the Saudis can live with cheaper oil. |
BusinessWeek April 5, 2004 Stanley Reed |
Oil Shortage? Saudi Arabia: There's plenty in the ground, but it won't be easy to get. The kingdom may need major new foreign investors. Will it dare open up? |
The Motley Fool May 7, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Walking a Slick Tightrope An investor's look at two volatile oil-exporting countries: Venezuela... Nigeria... |
The Motley Fool August 20, 2007 David Lee Smith |
A Latin American Halliburton? Having successfully booted a host of producers, Hugo Chavez is now after oilfield services. But Chavez's privatization of all aspects of Venezuela's energy production may already be resulting in a sharp slide in that production. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek November 15, 2004 |
Oil: The View from "a Long-Term Bull" Will oil prices stay at their highest levels in two decades for the foreseeable future? And what's ahead for the stock prices of the big oil outfits? Guinness Atkinson Asset Management's chairman and chief investment officer offers his vision of crude-oil prices in 2005. |
The Motley Fool July 31, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Big Oil: Looking Both Ways Can Big Oil drill itself out of declining production? The results of energy earnings season may prompt wise investors to change their investing tactics in the patch of the market. |
BusinessWeek February 28, 2005 Stanley Reed |
The Oil Patch Is Getting Slippery "The days that people had gotten used to, where oil was inexpensive and easily available -- those days are gone," says one oil spokesman. |
The Motley Fool December 3, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Has OPEC Been Neutered? With production sliding within OPEC and gaining elsewhere, the cartel isn't what it once was. Given both the inherent stakes and the macro changes occurring in energy, investors would be unwise to neglect a strong representation in this important sector. |
The Motley Fool November 23, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Are We Headed for a Wall? We may be within a stone's throw of the day when we can't meet the world's energy needs. |
BusinessWeek April 26, 2004 Coy, Reed & Bush |
The Trouble With Gushing Oil Demand Traders, worried about any interruption in supply, have bid up oil prices. |
The Motley Fool June 15, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Libya to the West: Let's Party Moammar Gadhafi attempts to boost Libya's oil and gas output by bringing back a group of majors. |
The Motley Fool September 11, 2006 Robert Aronen |
Oil Again on Center Stage The international economic and political response to the attacks of Sept. 11 put oil front and center. Investors, what now? |
BusinessWeek February 6, 2006 Stanley Reed |
Oil Prices: The New Reality Futures traders are already assuming sky-high oil prices are here to stay. |
The Motley Fool August 22, 2005 Robert Aronen |
Is Oil Nearing Its Peak? According to the peak oil theory, today's gas prices may seem like bargains in the future. Though challenging, investing in oil looks like a good bet. |
The Motley Fool November 20, 2007 David Lee Smith |
OPEC's Dangerous Bobbsey Twins The misdeeds of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad have so far had little impact on the world's crude prices, but the pair could have a profound influence on the world's energy picture in the near future. |
The Motley Fool March 19, 2007 David Lee Smith |
OPEC Hangs Back Satisfied by crude prices, the cartel keeps current quotas through September. Investors should have meaningful international energy representation in their portfolios. |
BusinessWeek April 5, 2004 Stanley Reed |
Aramco: Behind The Numbers Saudi Aramco says it has 260 billion barrels of proved reserves. Since there is no independent auditor to vouch for them, many analysts are suspicious. |
The Motley Fool February 21, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Did You Really Think Crude Would Drop? Crude prices hit $100 a barrel, but the future will almost certainly see it go higher. |
Reason September 2006 |
Letters Peak Oil Panic... The Jihad Against Muslims... |
Salon.com October 29, 2001 Damien Cave |
Stuck in the Gulf Could Central Asian oil, piped through a rebuilt Afghanistan, wean the West from the Mideast? Chances are slim... |
BusinessWeek September 18, 2006 Mark Morrison |
Plenty Of Oil--Just Drill Deeper The discovery of reserves in the Gulf of Mexico means supply isn't topping out. |
The Motley Fool March 14, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Big Bills for Big Oil Rising costs may push Chevron to jettison some high-cost projects. Investors, take note. |
Geotimes December 2004 Naomi Lubick |
Global Oil Hot Spots As consumers continue to face higher gas prices at the pump, petroleum geologists continue to search the world for oil and natural gas. |
The Motley Fool April 7, 2011 David Lee Smith |
OPEC Poses Petroleum Price Problems With half of the cartel's countries on shaky ground, is crude headed for the stratosphere? |
The Motley Fool September 10, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Will Big Oil Stay Big? 2030 is the year in which forecasters such as Exxon and the U.S. Department of Energy think the world's daily energy requirements will reach about 120 million barrels of oil. That's more than 40% above today's level, and the realization faces a couple of big, perhaps insurmountable, hurdles. |
BusinessWeek December 11, 2006 Stanley Reed |
Surprise: Oil Woes In Iran Flagging output from its vast oil reserves could diminish Tehran's influence. |
Geotimes April 2003 Lisa M. Pinsker |
Majors Return to Russian Oil Fields There's a resurgence of interest among Western oil companies in Russia. |
Geotimes October 2003 Mohammad Al-Gailani |
Assessing Iraq's Oil Potential Iraq is one of the most hydrocarbon-rich countries in the Middle East, and in the future, it could become one of the primary oil producers in the world. |