Oil and Gas
As of February 6, 2026, the North American energy landscape has reached a historic inflection point. The frantic merger and acquisition (M&A) wave that gripped the industry between 2023 and 2025 has largely transitioned into an intensive integration phase, fundamentally reshaping the sector into a more concentrated market
OPEC+
VIENNA — In a move that signals deep caution at the highest levels of global energy policy, eight key members of the OPEC+ alliance announced they will maintain steady production levels through the first quarter of 2026. The decision, finalized during virtual deliberations in early January, comes as a direct response
Chevron
In a year marked by a significant "lower for longer" pricing environment and shifting global energy dynamics, Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) reported a resilient fourth-quarter 2025 performance that exceeded analyst expectations on the bottom line. Despite facing a sharp decline in average Brent crude prices—averaging $69 per
WTI Crude Oil
In a month characterized by high-stakes brinkmanship and a dramatic reshuffling of global energy maps, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil has found a precarious footing, stabilizing at the $65 per barrel threshold as of late January 2026. This stabilization comes after a volatile 15% rally throughout the month, a
Chevron
SAN RAMON, CA — Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) reported its fourth-quarter 2025 financial results this morning, delivering an earnings surprise that has caught Wall Street's attention. Despite a backdrop of cooling global oil prices and a year-over-year dip in total revenue, the energy giant managed to beat analyst expectations
ExxonMobil
As the final quarterly reports for 2025 filter through the financial markets this January 30, 2026, a striking paradox has emerged for the titans of American energy. ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) and Chevron (NYSE:CVX) have both reported all-time record production levels, flooding the market with oil from the Permian Basin
Venezuela
In a month that has fundamentally reshaped the geopolitical landscape of the Western Hemisphere, the Venezuelan oil sector is undergoing a seismic restructuring following a rapid US military intervention in early January 2026. The capture of Nicolás Maduro and the subsequent installation of an interim government have paved the way
Oil Prices
The global energy market has been sent into a tailspin as oil prices surged to four-month highs in late January 2026. Brent crude futures jumped to $68.40 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) followed suit, reaching $63.21. The rally is being fueled by a volatile cocktail of
Crude Oil
As of January 29, 2026, the global energy landscape has been thrust into a state of high alert, with Brent Crude prices surging to $70.90 per barrel, marking their highest level in over six months. This rapid ascent—a nearly 15% jump in January alone—has caught traders off
Oil Market
As the global energy landscape navigates the early weeks of 2026, a chilling forecast from Moscow has sent ripples through international markets. Internal reports and stress tests from the Central Bank of Russia and the Roscongress Foundation suggest that Urals crude, the nation’s primary export blend, could settle at
Oil Markets
As of January 26, 2026, the global energy landscape is being reshaped by a sudden and dramatic resurgence of geopolitical volatility. For much of the previous year, oil prices remained suppressed by a "wall of supply" from non-OPEC producers, but a series of military escalations in both the
Energy Sector
As we look back from the vantage point of early 2026, the landscape of the global energy sector has been fundamentally altered by a historic $250 billion wave of consolidation that crested in 2024. In a whirlwind 12-month span, the industry witnessed ten "megadeals" valued at over $5