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Why US Oil and Gas Exploration Companies Make the US Insulated from Energy Volatility

March 9, 2026March 28, 2026 Clark Savage414

In an era of geopolitical tensions, fluctuating global demand, and supply disruptions, the United States has emerged as a beacon of energy stability. This resilience stems largely from the robust domestic oil and gas sector, particularly exploration and production (E&P) companies. Over the past decade, these firms—along with oilfield service providers—have demonstrated disciplined capital management, […]

The Oil and Gas Markets are Changing for Peace and Supporting the US Dollar

March 8, 2026April 21, 2026 Clark Savage487

In a rapidly evolving global energy landscape, recent U.S. actions in Venezuela, combined with broader monetary and diplomatic strategies, are reshaping oil and gas markets. These shifts aim not only to stabilize prices and bolster the U.S. dollar but also to foster peace by undermining adversarial networks that fund conflicts like the war in […]

Did China Know the Strait of Hormuz Was Going to Close?

March 6, 2026 Clark Savage419

ENB Pub Note: This is an outstanding article from Giacomo Prandelli\’s Substack \”The Merchants News\”. He has been on the Energy News Beat Podcast, and we are looking to have him on again. He is a great author, and we recommend subscribing to his Substack. Lloyds of London appears to be the holdup now, and […]

The Oil and Gas Global Markets Update with David Blackmon and Stu Turley

March 4, 2026 Clark Savage382

This was a wild discussion of the current global oil and gas markets with David Blackmon and Stu Turley. We covered stories from Energy News Beat and David’s Substack. And a shout-out to Urs, one of our readers. We are looking forward to paying for dinner in Cuba. If you only have time for one […]

How Long Can China Survive After Losing Venezuela and Iraq\’s Discounted Oil Supplies?

March 2, 2026 Clark Savage471

In an increasingly volatile global energy landscape, China—the world\’s largest oil importer—relies heavily on discounted crude from sanctioned or geopolitically unstable suppliers to fuel its economy. Venezuela and Iraq together provide a significant portion of these imports, often at below-market prices due to sanctions on Venezuelan oil and competitive pricing from Iraqi heavy crudes. But […]

How the Iran Conflict Will Impact Global Oil Shipments by Country

March 1, 2026 Clark Savage459

The escalating conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran, marked by military strikes and retaliatory actions, has thrust the global oil market into turmoil. As of March 1, 2026, Iran\’s threats to close the Strait of Hormuz—a narrow waterway handling about 20% of the world\’s oil trade—have already led to voluntary halts in tanker […]

The Iran Conflict Exposes the Missing Oil Glut Narrative

March 1, 2026 Clark Savage387

As oil traders brace for the opening of markets on Monday, March 2, 2026, the escalating conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran is shattering the prevailing narrative of an oil glut. For months, analysts have pointed to oversupply concerns, with Brent crude averaging around $63.85 per barrel in forecasts just days ago. But […]

Oil Markets Prepare for Volatility as U.S.-Israel Launch Strikes Across Iran

February 28, 2026 Clark Savage376

February 28, 2026 – In a dramatic escalation of long-simmering tensions, the United States and Israel have initiated joint military strikes on Iran, codenamed \”Operation Epic Fury\” by the U.S. and \”Roaring Lion\” by Israel. President Donald Trump announced the operations early this morning, stating they aim to dismantle Iran\’s missile capabilities, prevent nuclear weapon […]

Oil Prices Rise as Iran Closes Parts of the Strait of Hormuz for Naval Drills

February 17, 2026 Clark Savage452

In a move that has heightened tensions in the Middle East, Iran announced the temporary partial closure of sections of the Strait of Hormuz on February 17, 2026, to conduct naval exercises by its Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The drills, dubbed \”Smart Control of the Strait of Hormuz,\” involved live-fire exercises and were described […]

California Leads the Nation As a National Security Risk

February 10, 2026 Clark Savage393

In a recent appearance on the Clay & Buck podcast, sponsored by PureTalk, Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum laid bare the stark realities facing California\’s energy landscape. Speaking from Washington, D.C., Burgum highlighted how the Golden State\’s aggressive climate policies are not just driving up gas prices but posing a genuine threat to America\’s […]

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Why US Oil and Gas Exploration Companies Make the US Insulated from Energy Volatility

The Oil and Gas Markets are Changing for Peace and Supporting the US Dollar

Did China Know the Strait of Hormuz Was Going to Close?

The Oil and Gas Global Markets Update with David Blackmon and Stu Turley

How Long Can China Survive After Losing Venezuela and Iraq\’s Discounted Oil Supplies?

How the Iran Conflict Will Impact Global Oil Shipments by Country

The Iran Conflict Exposes the Missing Oil Glut Narrative

Oil Markets Prepare for Volatility as U.S.-Israel Launch Strikes Across Iran

Oil Prices Rise as Iran Closes Parts of the Strait of Hormuz for Naval Drills

California Leads the Nation As a National Security Risk

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