Wall Street JournalOil Prices Extend Gains as Drilling Activity Drops AgainWall Street JournalPrices have shot up by around 40% in the past two months on expectations that U.S. oil production will slow. But the rally has sputtered recently, as U.S. prices …

How To Lock In Low Oil & Gas PricesInvestopediaThese companies can use the futures markets to effectively secure acquisition prices in commodities such as oil and gas and ensure a fixed profit margin. Consider for example an airline that wants to capit …

Business InsiderSorry, but there was never an oil storage crisisBusiness InsiderRefiners take equipment offline in fall and spring to do maintenance, so they use less crude oil at this time of year. This maintenance usually peaks in March, and then crude o …

The Globe and MailOil ETF investors, not just OPEC, hold sway over crude marketThe Globe and MailTumult in Libya, U.S. rig counts, production plans of the oil exporting cartel and a pact on nuclear relations with Iran can all affect crude supply and demand …

Wall Street JournalUS Oil Prices Pare LossesWall Street JournalLight, sweet oil for April delivery recently pared losses and traded up 9 cents, or 0.2%, at $43.97 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The benchmark U.S. options contract for April e …

RollingStone.com10 Reasons Why BP Got Off and Offshore Oil Drilling Just Got More DangerousRollingStone.comOn January 27th, as the U.S. Justice Department expounded upon the catastrophic harms of offshore oil drilling in the trial against BP for the 2010 G …

US Oil Prices Fall on Reported Storage BuildWall Street JournalU.S. oil prices ticked higher Thursday as the dollar weakened. The dollar fell against other major currencies due to an unexpected decline in U.S. retail sales. Oil is traded in dollars, so a w …