Oil

Analyzing Oil Prices: How Geopolitics and Sanctions Shape the Market Dynamics

Explore how geopolitical factors, sanctions, and domestic challenges affect oil prices and future market dynamics.

Shell Launches $3.5bn Buyback as Dividend Rises

Shell launches a $3.5bn share buyback, raises dividends 4%, and confirms auditor change amid lower oil prices and cost savings.

Trump's Executive Order on Venezuelan Oil Revenue: Implications and Strategies

Trump's executive order protects Venezuelan oil funds in the US from seizure, aligning with broader foreign policy goals.

Venezuelan IBC Index Experiences Unprecedented Growth Following Maduro's Arrest

Venezuela's IBC index has surged in 2026 with over 100% gains. The arrest of Nicolás Maduro spurred significant investor interest and optimism.

How US Involvement in Venezuela's Oil Sector Could Impact Bitcoin and Global Markets

US actions in Venezuela's oil sector may influence global oil prices, inflation, and ultimately the value of Bitcoin.

ConocoPhillips Stock (COP): Strong Q3 Earnings

ConocoPhillips beats Q3 expectations with $1.61 EPS and boosts production guidance. Analysts optimistic despite oil price risks.

Canadian Natural Q3 Profit Falls on Costs, Revenue Rises

BP Beats Q3 Expectations—Is It Back on Track?

BP posted a surprise Q3 profit beat with US $2.21B and strong cash flow, but oil price swings and asset sales still cloud its outlook.

Chevron Q3 2025 earnings beat estimates amid Hess takeover

Shell Reports Strong Earnings, Maintains $3.5B Buyback Program

Brazil's Oil Auction Sparks Major Firm Interest

Brazil's recent oil auction sees major firms like Petrobras and Equinor secure blocks, signaling renewed interest in deep-water exploration.

China’s New Port Fees Shake Up Oil Shipping Routes

China’s new retaliatory port fees raise shipping costs and pressure U.S.-linked oil tankers to reroute.

BP Anticipates Stronger Q3 Production but Faces Challenges

BP expects higher production in Q3 2025, indicating growth potential amid market challenges.

CVR Energy Stock (CVI): Jumps on Crack Spread Strength, Analysts Still Bearish

CVR Energy surged 7% as refining margins improved, but Wall Street warns of downside with most targets well below current levels.

PetroTal Stock (TAL): Dividend Commitment and Buyback Plan

PetroTal Corp. declares a dividend and renews share buyback, signaling robust cash flow and potential for growth.