The Latest Breaking News from OPEC

The oil and gas industry looks poised for solid growth this year, as oil prices are expected to be driven by escalating geopolitical tensions, expectations of tightened supplies, and growing global demand. Given this backdrop, investors could consider buying quality oil and gas stocks such as Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP),…

Despite concerns over demand and interest rates and the volatile geopolitical landscape impacting oil prices, OPEC projects a surge in fuel consumption for the summer season. Therefore, investors could consider adding fundamentally strong energy stocks Petróleo Brasileiro (PBR), APA Corp. (APA), and Forum Energy (FET) to their watchlists. Keep reading….

June WTI crude oil (CLM24 ) this morning is down -0.40 (-0.51%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM24 ) is down -3.06 (-1.18%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are moderately lower and dropped to 1-1/2 month lows. Improved prospects for a cease-fire in the Israeli-Hamas war have curbed geopolitical...

FTC alleges former oil CEO colluded with OPEC to inflate prices, raising concerns about anticompetitive behavior and consumer impact.

Exxon Mobil's $60 billion deal to buy Pioneer Natural Resources received federal clearance, but former Pioneer CEO Scott Sheffield was barred from joining the new company's board of directors.

June WTI crude oil (CLM24 ) on Thursday closed down -0.05 (-0.06%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM24) closed +1.91 (+0.74%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled mixed on Thursday, with crude posting a new 1-1/2 month low. Crude prices are under pressure due to the potential for a cease-fire between...

US antitrust authorities cleared ExxonMobil's acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources under the condition that the shale producer's former CEO be barred from the company's board, regulators announced Thursday.

June WTI crude oil (CLM24 ) this morning is down -0.49 (-0.62%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM24 ) is down -0.63 (-0.24%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today extended Wednesday's loss and posted new 1-1/2 month lows. Crude prices are under pressure due to the potential for a cease-fire between...

The energy sector is positioned for substantial growth because of increasing global energy demands, geopolitical tensions, and recovering global economies. Therefore, investors could consider buying fundamentally strong energy stocks: Baker Hughes (BKR), Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), Euronav (EURN), and MRC Global (MRC), all of which are Buy-rated in our…

OPEC+ considering extending oil production cuts to stabilize market amid pandemic challenges.

June WTI crude oil (CLM24 ) this morning is down -2.21 (-2.70%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM24 ) is down -7.81 (-2.90%). Crude and gasoline prices today dropped to 1-1/2 month lows and are moderately lower. Crude prices are under pressure due to the potential for a cease-fire between Israel...