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Oil prices
Tariffs are looming. But a lot of things are shaping oil prices this year.
Feb 4, 2025
Thanks to abundant supply and fairly flat demand, oil prices are forecast to fall — unless tariffs and geopolitics get in the way.
Gas prices inch down as outlook appears stable
Jan 8, 2024
Gas is close to the $3 per gallon mark and has broken that in parts of the South.
OPEC+ agrees to boost oil production. But probably not enough to lower prices.
by
Justin Ho
Aug 3, 2022
The small increase of 100,00 barrels a day may be a sign that the cartel thinks a recession is coming.
U.S. oil refiners are doing well, even though gasoline prices are down
by
Andy Uhler
Aug 2, 2022
Why? It's called the crack spread.
Why aren't oil companies drilling on their 9,000 land leases?
by
Andy Uhler
Aug 1, 2022
Shortages of labor and materials are making it hard to drill and maintain wells.
Biden asks companies "setting those gas prices" to lower them. Can they?
Jun 23, 2022
Gas stations are usually separate from the big oil conglomerates whose names they carry. Owners are often individuals with some control over what you pay at their pumps — but not much.
Energy stocks are now the belle of the Wall Street ball
by
Andy Uhler
May 24, 2022
Energy investors have profited as prices climbed. But companies hesitate to boost production, even though costs weigh on consumers.
For public good, not for profit.
U.S. oil refiners' margins smash records, but few plan to build more plants
by
Andy Uhler
May 23, 2022
"Crack spreads" are higher than ever. But investors aren't interested in dumping money into fossil fuel expansion.
If oil prices are off their peaks, why are gas prices still rising?
by
David Brancaccio
, Alex Schroeder
and Rose Conlon
May 18, 2022
"Gasoline prices and diesel prices are going to be very high through the summer, potentially higher than they are today," says Bloomberg's Javier Blas.
Rising oil prices fuel a windfall for the industry
by
Matt Levin
Apr 29, 2022
Outsize profits and stock buybacks are inviting more scrutiny from policymakers and environmental advocates.