Drama in the Oil Markets, But This Isn’t 2007 Anymore by Wolf Richter • Sep 16, 2019 • 168 Comments How the US shale boom changed the equation. If the attacks on Saudi oil facilities had occurred in 2007, it would have caused chaos in the US economy.
What’s Behind the US-Saudi Nuclear Mega-Deal? by Leonard Hyman and Willian Tilles • Nov 28, 2018 • 77 Comments Up to 16 nuclear power plants for civilian purposes? Really?
Saudi Arabia about to Buckle in Oil Price War? by Contributor • Aug 12, 2016 • 16 Comments Weak GDP growth, higher fees and taxes, unable to pay its workers, leaving thousands from South Asia stranded. But… “Things are very fine.”
Turns out, OPEC Isn’t Dead Yet by Wolf Richter • Jun 17, 2016 • 28 Comments In War for Market Share with US shale oil.
US Dollar Begins to Re-Exert Real Stress by Contributor • May 27, 2016 • 53 Comments Saudi banking system under pressure.
US Treasury Quashes Saudi Threat of Dumping Treasuries by Wolf Richter • May 16, 2016 • 33 Comments A secret US-Saudi deal from 1973 falls apart.
Can Saudi Arabia Really Break Its Dependence On Oil? by Gregory Brew • May 11, 2016 • 34 Comments Could Vision 2030 be all “smoke and mirrors?”
Saudi Arabia’s Oil-Bust Cash-Flow Debacle Begins to Bite by Don Quijones • May 7, 2016 • 31 Comments The hangover of oil dependence has only just begun.
Saudi Arabia Turns to Nightmare for Spanish Consortium by Don Quijones • Mar 12, 2016 • 34 Comments Taxpayer, get ready to open your wallet.
The Saudi/Russia Oil Deal “Just a Bunch of Bull” by Contributor • Feb 17, 2016 • 20 Comments Political baloney doesn’t fix the fundamental issue.