Why U.S. Crude Oil Exporters are Not Happy Today

On Saturday OPEC and non-OPEC producers agreed to raise production by 1 million barrels per day (bpd). Perhaps more important than that, they agreed to return to 100% compliance of the previously agreed upon production cuts of 1.8 million bpd. Production was lagging from struggling countries, i.e., Venezuela, Angola and Libya which effectively equated to […]

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Trade Truce

The world’s two largest economies have decided to scale back the threats of a trade war by agreeing not to impose new tariffs. Chinese officials met with members of the Trump administration in Washington this weekend with plans for China to increase its purchases of American produced goods in order to reduce the multi-billion dollar […]

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