The Permian Basin has seen all the booms and busts, and amid the pain of the current slump lurks opportunity. Read More

If oil drops any further the rebound will be that much more violent, and global inventories will provide an early warning. Read More

As U.S. crude output drops prices will rise, boosting energy equities. Read More

My calls for cheaper natural gas and higher U.S. crude output were on the money, but oil’s second-half slump still ruined the year. Read More

Longtime lows in the price of glutted crude weren’t the year’s only notable surprise. Read More

Don’t blame the resurgent dollar for a slump caused by the global production glut. Plus: Capital Punishment Unwarranted Read More

The future looks less bright for energy producers these days, but their impairments don’t amount to a cash drain. Read More

While an effective deal to curb emissions remains elusive, relatively small policy changes can have a huge effect on investors.  Read More

Unless Saudi Arabia reverses its costly course, oil could drop below $40 a barrel. Read More

The North American drilling sweepstakes feature some familiar names and a few dark horses. Read More