(Mon, 12 Mar 2018) For four consecutive days in early February, stock market implied volatility surpassed crude oil price volatility for the first time since 2008. The VIX, a measure of implied volatility, or the marketâs expected range of near-term price changes on Standard and Poorâs (S&P) 500 index options, closed higher than the OVX, a measure of implied volatility on crude oil options.
Crown Prince Mohammed's visit gives UK Prime Minister Theresa May a final opportunity to have London Stock Exchange chosen as venue for huge sale.
(Fri, 09 Mar 2018) Upstream investment in crude oil and liquids production is highly sensitive to crude oil prices, particularly production of higher-cost resources from tight rock formations, oil sands, and offshore deepwater. In EIAâs <em>International Energy Outlook 2017</em> (IEO2017) Reference case, increasing crude oil prices lead to more investment, driving production growth in these higher-cost resources.
Some Chinese steel mills are responding to the strong domestic scrap price by switching back to using higher proportions of iron ore in the burden mix.
Emissions, agility and autonomous vehicles were the focus of General Motors CEO Mary Barra’s luncheon address to energy industry executives, March 7, at CERAWeek by IHS Markit.
(Thu, 08 Mar 2018) EIAâs U.S. Energy Mapping System is an interactive, comprehensive visual reference for energy infrastructure in the United States. Several layers in the system were recently updated, allowing users to see locations of several types of energy infrastructure, including wind turbines, coal mines, oil and natural gas wells, high-voltage electric transmission lines, natural gas pipelines, and U.S. border-crossing points of electric transmission lines and liquids and natural gas pipelines.
Blockchain’s use by the global energy industry in the years ahead is the subject du jour at industry gatherings these days. Annette Hugh elaborates in her latest blog post.
From the legendary Pittsburgh steelworker to the things he may own -- blue jeans, bourbon and Harley-Davidson motorcycles -- President Donald Trump’s trade policy and the reaction to it have been both ironic and iconic.
(Wed, 07 Mar 2018) Coal mining productivity in the United States increased 26% over the past five years, reaching 6.8 tons per miner hour in 2017, up from 5.4 tons per miner hour in 2012, according to EIAâs Annual Coal Report and data from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)
Getting inside President Donald Trump’s head was an early theme Monday at CERAWeek by IHS Markit.
