CNBCThe importance of the oil and stocks correlationCNBCSince the beginning of February, oil and stocks have moved together 83 percent of the time, up from 74 percent in January and 64 percent in December. On average, they've moved together 60 percent …

CNBCHow long can Saudi Arabia live with $30 oil?CNBCThe country has been forced to cut government spending in its upcoming budget and increase production of crude oil—even though its hardly worth pulling it out of the ground. Still, the world's largest …

New York TimesIn Iran, New Battle Brews Over Contracts With Foreign Oil GiantsNew York TimesTEHRAN — A political battle is taking shape in Iran over any new foreign role in developing the country's enormous oil wealth, only a few weeks after the Irania …

CNBCOil swoon draining the well of these companiesCNBCThe deep slide in global oil prices may start claiming the scalps of a number of oil companies. One in 5 energy companies could be out of cash in less than six months, while 1 in 3 will hit that thresho …

MarketWatchUS stocks set for upbeat day as oil rallies, tech shares jumpMarketWatchU.S. stocks have throughout January moved mostly in lockstep with swings in oil as the ultralow prices are feared to trigger defaults in the energy sector, freeze credit lin …

Sydney Morning HeraldWhy stocks and oil are moving in lockstepSydney Morning HeraldThe sharemarket and the price of oil are moving hand in hand, indicating concerns run deep about the effects persistent low energy prices are having on an already low-growth …

CNBCHow many barrels of oil can the S&P 500 buy?CNBCThe crash in crude prices could be edging the door open to a bullish move in the stock market. Although equities have come down in recent weeks, the long stocks/short oil trade has been a winner since …

CNBCThe oil-stocks correlation could be about to breakCNBCSimilarly, last week CNBC.com reported that the stock market tends to rise after 2:30 p.m. ET — the moment that oil closes trading in the pits for the day. Equities have been in a tick-by-tick decli …

CNBCWhy it takes so long for oil drop to hit gas priceCNBCIf it feels like your wallet is finally getting a taste of that cheap oil that has been unsettling the market for weeks now, you're right. WTI crude oil was down to a little under $30 a barrel e …

New York TimesMarket Picks Up Steam as Oil Prices RiseNew York TimesENERGY PRICES RISE United States benchmark crude oil rose 9 percent to settle at $32.19 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. That was its highest price in about two weeks. Brent c …