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Dallas Fed: Trump Can Cut Red Tape, but Raising Prices Trickier

U.S. oil and gas executives expect fewer regulatory headaches under Trump but some see oil prices sliding, according to the fourth-quarter Dallas Fed Energy Survey.

Sintana Reports Two Discoveries Offshore Namibia

Sintana Energy Inc. said the Mopane-2A well found gas condensate in one reservoir and light oil in a smaller one.

Belcher: Heed the Harsh Lessons from Europe’s Net-Zero Perils

The EU’s aggressive climate stance is wreaking economic havoc and mounting regulations could hurt the U.S. LNG industry.

E&P Highlights: Dec. 30, 2024

Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, including a substantial decline in methane emissions from the Permian Basin and progress toward a final investment decision on Energy Transfer’s Lake Charles LNG project.

What's Affecting Oil Prices This Week? (Dec. 30, 2024)

Looking forward, Stratas Advisors forecasts that Brent oil will average $76.90 in 1Q25.

Hirs: Expansive Energy Policies Set to Shape 2025 Markets

The incoming administration’s policies on sanctions, tariffs, regulations and deportations will impact the oil and gas industry.

Oil Prices Ease as Markets Weigh China Stimulus Hopes

Oil edged lower on Dec. 26 in light holiday trade as the dollar's strength offset hopes for additional fiscal stimulus in China.

Oil Prices Rise in Thin Pre-Holiday Trade

Supply and demand changes in December have been supportive of oil price's current less-bearish view so far, analysts say.

What's Affecting Oil Prices This Week? (Dec. 23, 2024)

For the upcoming week, Stratas Advisors think oil prices will get a boost from the oil demand associated with the holiday season and from recent geopolitical news.

Baker Hughes: US Drillers Keep Oil, NatGas Rigs Unchanged for Second Week

U.S. energy firms this week kept the number of oil and natural gas rigs unchanged for the second week in a row.