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As of November 3, 2025, the global oil market is exhibiting a pronounced contango, a market structure where the futures price of crude oil is higher than its immediate (spot) price. This phenomenon, which has been steadily emerging and solidifying, signals a current oversupply of crude and a weaker near-term
New York, NY - November 3, 2025 – The global oil market is presenting a complex picture, characterized by a prevailing sentiment of an impending supply "glut" that contrasts sharply with recent drawdowns in U.S. crude oil stockpiles. As of early November 2025, while international energy agencies forecast significant oversupply
Global crude oil markets are navigating a treacherous landscape as of November 3, 2025, caught between persistent geopolitical tensions and the strategic maneuvers of OPEC+. Both West Texas Intermediate (WTI) and Brent crude futures are experiencing significant volatility, reflecting a market grappling with an anticipated oversupply even as critical supply
November 3, 2025 – In a move designed to carefully balance global crude oil supply with demand, the OPEC+ alliance has announced a two-pronged production strategy. Effective for December 2025, the group will implement a modest collective increase in output, followed by a significant pause in any further increments for the
The global oil market continues to grapple with the specter of oversupply, a sentiment reinforced by Rystad Energy's latest assessments. Despite the OPEC+ alliance's recent decision to pause output increases for the first quarter of 2026, experts like those at Rystad suggest that the underlying conditions for an oil glut
Global energy technology company SLB (NYSE: SLB) today announced the launch of Tela™, an agentic AI assistant purpose-built to transform the upstream energy sector. Tela leverages agentic AI to not only automate processes but transform workflows and drive better business outcomes. Tela will be embedded in SLB’s portfolio of applications and platforms, and users will interact through a simple conversational interface. This approach enables agentic AI to act as a proactive collaborator — augmenting the workforce to achieve greater productivity and efficiency at scale.
ACCRA, GHANA – The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) is embarking on a transformative journey in energy exploration, deploying state-of-the-art Ocean Bottom Node (OBN) and 4D Seismic technologies within the vast Voltaian Basin. This strategic move, announced in GNPC's 2024 Annual Report, signals a significant technological leap for Ghana's energy sector, aiming to unlock the [...]
The global crude oil market in October 2025 finds itself at a critical juncture, with a confluence of surging supply, moderating demand, and persistent geopolitical tensions creating a distinctly bearish price environment. Both Brent and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude benchmarks have recently touched four-month lows, signaling a significant shift
New York, NY – October 30, 2025 – The global crude oil market finds itself at a pivotal juncture, exhibiting a delicate balance as West Texas Intermediate (WTI) hovers around $60.50 per barrel and Brent crude trades near $64.95. This apparent stability, however, masks an underlying tension driven by surging
Global energy technology company SLB (NYSE: SLB) announced today the award of two sizeable engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contracts by PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP) to its OneSubsea™ joint venture. The contracts build on a 20-year collaboration between the two companies and cover the expansion of two fields offshore Malaysia.
Global markets are bracing for significant volatility as escalating geopolitical tensions threaten to push benchmark crude oil prices towards the $89 per barrel mark. While currently trading in the $60-$65 range, the specter of supply disruptions, particularly from the Middle East and Russia, casts a long shadow over the
Washington D.C., October 29, 2025 – The global economy is bracing for a significant shift as the World Bank's latest Commodity Markets Outlook report forecasts a substantial decline in commodity prices, projecting them to reach their lowest levels in six years by 2026. This anticipated downturn, marking a fourth consecutive
NEW YORK, NY – October 28, 2025 – The S&P 500 Energy sector experienced a notable downturn today, declining by 1.01% by market close. While the broader market observed mixed signals, the energy segment's slide has drawn attention, particularly as specific, immediate catalysts for the decline were not readily apparent.
As of late October 2025, the global financial landscape is witnessing a striking divergence in commodity markets, with gold prices surging to unprecedented highs while crude oil values experience a notable dip. This contrasting movement is sending ripple effects across industries, creating distinct winners and losers, and signaling a heightened
The S&P 500 Energy sector finds itself once again at the nexus of global forces, with its performance today, and indeed in the foreseeable future, inextricably linked to the unpredictable dance of commodity prices, geopolitical maneuvering, and shifting global demand. While specific real-time performance data remains elusive at the
Global energy technology company SLB (NYSE: SLB) and leading geothermal and renewable energy company Ormat Technologies (NYSE: ORA) today announced an agreement to fast-track the development and commercialization of integrated geothermal assets, including enhanced geothermal systems (EGS). EGS is the next generation of geothermal technology, meant to unlock geothermal energy in regions beyond where conventional geothermal resources exist.
Stocks surged higher on a cooler-than-expected inflation reading and a pending interest rate cut; next week big tech earnings may power stocks even higher
The global natural gas market is currently experiencing a period of heightened volatility, with prices exhibiting a notable rebound in late October 2025. This resurgence is primarily driven by a sudden shift to colder weather forecasts across the central and eastern United States, alongside consistently robust liquefied natural gas (LNG)
Global financial markets are experiencing a complex and volatile day, marked by a significant 5% surge in oil prices following new, stringent U.S. and EU sanctions on major Russian oil companies. This dramatic move in the energy sector is driving a notable rally in energy stocks and contributing to
New York, NY – October 23, 2025 – Global financial markets are once again grappling with the specter of rising oil prices, a development that has reignited inflation anxieties and complicated the Federal Reserve's carefully orchestrated monetary policy. A recent surge in crude oil futures, primarily driven by new U.S. sanctions
