Barron'sFour Oil Stocks to Buy; Hold Off on ExxonBarron'sCrude prices continued their march higher on Friday, and while that may be cold comfort to oilfield-services stocks, others may continue to benefit, writes Wells Fargo's Roger Read. Four Oil Stoc …

Barron'sFour Oil Stocks to Buy; Hold Off on Exxon - Barron'sBarron'sCrude prices continued their march higher on Friday, and while that may be cold comfort to oilfield-services stocks, others may continue to benefit, writes Wells ...and more  …

Wall Street JournalStronger Dollar Weighs on OilWall Street Journal“Oil prices are slightly lower today and the slightly stronger U.S. dollar is the driver,” said Giovanni Staunovo, commodities analyst at UBS Wealth Management. Dollar-denominated commoditi …

The Conversation UKHow the arms trade is used to secure access to oilThe Conversation UKUK arms exports to Saudi Arabia increased by 175% in the first nine months of 2017 according to an investigation by the Campaign Against Arms Trade. Similarly, France a …

Barron'sVenezuelan Free Fall Would Give Oil a PopBarron'sThe country's usually solid oil output has slipped substantially since 2016 and will decline further even without sanctions. Venezuela pumped 1.6 million barrels of oil a day in January, down fro …

Wall Street JournalUS Oil Rig Count Rises, While Gas Rig Count FallsWall Street JournalThe U.S. oil rig count is typically viewed as a proxy for activity in the sector. After peaking at 1,609 in October 2014, low oil prices put downward pressure on product …

Wall Street JournalOil Pulls Back From Recent Rally Despite Iraq TensionsWall Street JournalLONDON—Oil prices fell for a second consecutive day Friday, coming off a three-week high earlier in the week, as investors considered the potential impact of ongoin …

Wall Street JournalOil Platform Explodes Near New OrleansWall Street JournalAn oil platform operated by Clovelly Oil Co. exploded Sunday in Lake Pontchartrain near New Orleans, causing multiple injuries. “I can confirm it was our platform, and there was a …

Barron'sOil Could Reach $60 Even as OPEC Production RisesBarron'sElsewhere, Goldman Sachs analysts think hurricane Harvey will reduce third quarter U.S. oil inventories, and they note that non-OPEC ex. United States supply growth fell through 3Q due to pla …

Wall Street JournalUS Oil-Rig Count Fell by Two in Latest WeekWall Street JournalThe number of rigs drilling for oil in the U.S. fell by two in the past week to 748, according to oil-field services company Baker Hughes Inc. The U.S. oil rig count is typica …