Oil
2020, March, 11, 11:50:00
LUKOIL PROFIT UP 3.4%
In 2019, profit attributable to PJSC LUKOIL shareholders amounted to RUB 640.2 bln, 3.4% higher year-on-year. The growth was constrained by higher depreciation and lower non-cash foreign exchange gain.
2020, March, 10, 13:50:00
OIL PRICE: NEAR $37
Brent were up $1.44, or around 4%, to $35.80 a barrel, after hitting a session high of $37.38 a barrel. WTI gained $1.52, or around 5%, to $32.65 a barrel, after hitting a high of $33.73.
2020, March, 10, 13:35:00
RUSSIA'S OIL PRICE: $25-30
On Friday, Russia refused to sign a deal with OPEC and its non-OPEC allies on additional production cuts for the rest of 2020 to counter the fall in demand caused by the spreading coronavirus outbreak.
2020, March, 10, 13:30:00
SAUDI ARABIA'S OIL PRODUCTION GROWTH
Saudi Arabia has said it could raise production to 12 million barrels per day,
2020, March, 10, 13:25:00
ARAMCO'S IPO PROBLEMS
On Monday, Aramco shares opened trading at Riyals 27 ($7.19) before rising modestly to close at Riyals 28.35. That is 11.4% below its IPO price, prompting the company's valuation to slide to about $1.5 trillion from $1.7 trillion in December, in the wake of Friday's failure by OPEC and Russia to reach a deal on oil production cuts.
2020, March, 9, 15:00:00
OIL PRICE: ABOVE $35
Brent were down 22% at $37.05 a barrel, WTI fell by more than 24%, to $33.20 a barrel,
2020, March, 9, 14:55:00
SAUDI'S OIL PRICES DOWN
A Saudi industry source said the world's biggest oil exporter is merely responding to Novak's comments that as of April 1, countries are no longer bound by their quotas. The current OPEC+ agreement to cut 1.7 million b/d winds up at the end of March.
2020, March, 9, 14:50:00
OPEC RECOMMEND 1.5 MBD
OPEC recommend extending the duration of the proposed 1.5 million barrel per day additional adjustment until the end of 2020, instead of 30th of June 2020.
2020, March, 9, 14:25:00
WORLDWIDE RIG COUNT UP 52 TO 2,125
The worldwide rig count for February 2020 was 2,125, up 52 from the 2,073 counted in January 2020, and down 181 from the 2,306 counted in February 2019.
2020, March, 9, 14:20:00
U.S. RIGS UP 3 TO 793
U.S. Rig Count is up 3 rigs from last week to 793, Canada Rig Count is down 37 rigs from last week to 203.
2020, March, 6, 12:45:00
OIL PRICE: NEAR $49
Brent crude fell 49 cents, or 0.98%, to $49.50 per barrel, WTI was down 46 cents, or 1%, at $45.44 per barrel.
2020, March, 6, 12:40:00
OPEC NEEDS REDUCTION 1.5 MBD
With oil prices tumbling, OPEC now wants to deepen its production cuts with non-OPEC allies by 1.5 million b/d for the full year 2020, instead of just the second quarter, sources said Thursday.
2020, March, 6, 12:30:00
U.S. OIL EXPORTS +45%
U.S. crude oil exports averaged 2.98 million barrels per day (b/d) in 2019,
2020, March, 6, 12:05:00
EXXON INVESTMENT LEVEL $33 BLN
ExxonMobil is planning capital expenditures of between $30 billion to $35 billion annually through 2025, consistent with previous guidance. For 2020, the company anticipates an investment level of up to $33 billion, depending on the progress of individual projects.
2020, March, 4, 10:05:00
OIL PRICE: NOT ABOVE $53
Brent rose by 78 cents, or 1.50%, to $52.64 a barrel, WTI rose by 72 cents, or 1.53%, to $47.90 a barrel,