Washington’s Blog by Charles Hugh Smith Given the potential for financial losses triggered by oil’s price collapse to cascade into … More
Category: Oil
Russia Just Pulled Itself Out Of The Petrodollar
Zero Hedge Back in November, before most grasped just how serious the collapse in crude was (and would become, as … More
The Age Of Cheap Oil Is Over
OilPrice.com By Dan Steffens The longer I look at what is going on today with oil prices the less it … More
Boom Goes The Dynamite: The Crashing Price Of Oil Is Going To Rip The Global Economy To Shreds
The Economic Collapse by Michael Snyder If you were waiting for a “black swan event” to come along and devastate … More
Crude Oil Prices: The Politics, Implications, and Backlash
The New American by Bob Adelmann With the price of crude dropping significantly below $50 a barrel, prognosticators have come … More
Oil Projects Cancelled, ‘Rippling’ Layoffs and Defaults: “Money to Fund the Drilling Boom is Drying Up”
SHTFplan by Mac Slavo Falling oil prices have been hammering the energy sector and crimping the one part of the … More
Saudi War On Shale Goes Nuclear – “No Chance OPEC Will Cut Output” Even With Brent Under $50
Zero Hedge For those hoping that the recent brief dip in Brent crude below $50 – most notably Venezuela’s intrepid … More
How Plunging Oil Prices Could Lead to World War III
The Common Sense Show by Dave Hodges Let’s revel in our good fortune as oil prices continue to plunge. … More
Oil Prices, Rig Count And The Economic Impact
Zero Hedge by Lance Roberts A few years ago I spent a good deal of time overseas. When you travel … More
The Collapse of the International Monetary System and the Petrodollar, Part II
International Man by Nick Giambruno Below I continue my discussion with Jim Rickards, author of the must-read book The Death … More
The Collapse of the International Monetary System and the Petrodollar, Part I
International Man by Nick Giambruno Although it is a crucially important topic, it often doesn’t get the coverage it deserves. … More
Oil Falls Below 50 As Global Financial Markets Begin To Unravel
The Economic Collapse by Michael Snyder On Monday, the price of oil fell below $50 for the first time since … More
Jeff Gundlach: “If Oil Drops To $40 The Geopolitical Consequences Could Be Terrifying”
Zero Hedge In a recent interview with FuW, DoubleLine’s Jeff Gundlach explained his concerns about the oil market not being … More
Oil Tycoon Says Price Will Rise In 2015: “Could Shoot Right Back To $100 Per Barrel”
SHTFplan by Mac Slavo Oil may be at $50 a barrel today, but don’t expect that to last. According to … More
Oil, Power, And Psychopaths
The Automatic Earth by Raul Ilargi Meijer Iran has a – very – long running dispute with the US about … More
Who Is Behind The Oil War, And How Low Will The Price Of Crude Go In 2015?
The Economic Collapse by Michael Snyder Who is to blame for the staggering collapse of the price of oil? Is … More
Chain Reaction of Problems Coming In 2015: “Collapse Will Be On A Scale That Is Many Magnitudes Greater Than 2008″
SHTFplan by Mac Slavo If you’re like most Americans, then you are absolutely loving the price you paid this week … More
Collapse in Oil and Natural Gas Prices Hitting OPEC the Hardest
The New American by Bob Adelmann As prices for crude oil and natural gas continued their precipitous fall over the … More
Chinese Troops in Africa: Protecting Civilians and Oil
CFR.org by Micah Zenko The national flags of South Sudan and China are displayed in front of South Sudan’s President … More
Russia US Sanctions and Stupid CIA Oil Wars
New Eastern Outlook by F. William Engdahl The recent headlines talk of a dramatic collapse of the Russian Ruble against … More
