Texas Oilman Jim Finley’s Key Role In Utah’s Oil Boom

Texas Oilman Jim Finley’s Key Role In Utah’s Oil Boom

Jim Finley is a bit of a ghost. Outside of oil industry circles, few people have probably ever heard of the man. He rarely speaks in public. One exception was in October 2021, when Finley, the CEO of Texas-based Finley Resources, presented to a coalition of seven oil-producing counties in eastern Utah. Following his speech, … Read more

Oil: Oil jumps 1% after Houthis attack on fuel tanker in Red Sea

Oil: Oil jumps 1% after Houthis attack on fuel tanker in Red Sea

SINGAPORE – Oil prices jumped 1% on Monday on fuel supply concerns after a missile struck a Trafigura-operated fuel tanker in the Red Sea and as Russian refined products exports are set to fall as several refineries are under repair after drone attacks. Brent crude futures climbed 83 cents to $84.38 a barrel by 2341 … Read more

Government bond yields: 10-year yield slips on index talks, weaker oil

Government bond yields: 10-year yield slips on index talks, weaker oil

Mumbai: Government bond yields, the benchmarks for pricing corporate debt, have eased sharply over the past couple of days as a proposal by Bloomberg Index managers to include Indian securities in their emerging markets index and declining crude oil prices have improved the view on sovereign debt. Yield on the 10-year benchmark government bond dropped … Read more

Surging Oil Prices As Israel Prepares To Invade Gaza

Surging Oil Prices As Israel Prepares To Invade Gaza

Oil prices are rising again as Israel prepares to invade Gaza as soon as Saturday and the United States tightens sanctions on major crude-producing countries, sparking market fears over a drop in supply as demand increases. On Friday morning, the price per barrel of West-Texas Intermediate, the benchmark for contracts to deliver oil produced in … Read more

Why Gas Prices Are Likely To Go Up Again

Why Gas Prices Are Likely To Go Up Again

The world’s oil cartel agreed to slash production of crude by nearly 2 million barrels per day starting in January, a move likely to ratchet up geopolitical tensions with the United States and spike energy costs. At its Thursday meeting, the 13-member Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its 10 Russia-led allies, which together … Read more