Crude Oil Market

Energy News Roundup: Only the Saudis Know, Texas: What Me Worry? And Divestment Discussion Amid Lower Oil Prices

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Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Visits China

In one of the more honest assessments of current Saudi Arabian oil policy, Rice University’s Jim Krane said there are several plausible reasons behind the Saudis’ apparently sanguine approach to falling global oil prices, but only a few within the Kingdom really know. “If you’re somebody who looks at geopolitics and energy, you could come… Keep reading →

 /  Published October 29, 2014 at 6:00 AM

Brookings Institute Argues for Lifting Crude Oil Export Restrictions

By Edward Dodge

Oil Price Rise Sees Increase in Suez Canal Traffic

The Brookings Institute in Washington DC has come out in favor of lifting the U.S. ban on crude oil exports. Brookings hosted an event on Sept. 9 to unveil their new report titled “Changing Markets: Economic Opportunities from Lifting the U.S. Ban on Crude Oil Exports” written by Charles Ebinger and Heather Greenley and based… Keep reading →

 /  Published September 11, 2014 at 12:00 PM