Oil and Gas Prices

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October 03, 2025
OPEC+ members are debating the size of their next oil supply increase, with options ranging from a modest 137,000 bpd to a larger boost. The decision, expected at the November meeting, comes as crude prices trade near four-month lows.
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September 08, 2025
Saudi Arabia will cut prices on all of its crude grades for buyers in Asia for next month as well as on most barrels to other regions after OPEC+ said it will continue to increase output, defying widespread expectations of a looming oversupply. 
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September 05, 2025
OPEC+ has agreed in principle to increase production again next month, according to delegates, as the group doubles down on its policy shift to pursue market share instead of defending prices.
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September 04, 2025
Oil declined on concerns that OPEC+ will once again bolster supply at a meeting on Sunday, compounding fears of higher volumes later in the year. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said OPEC+ will “look at the current situation as a whole” before making a decision.
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September 01, 2025
Nigeria has set a lower threshold by which oil companies can recover their expenses as it seeks to boost government revenue amid lower crude oil prices threatening to widen the budget deficit in the West African nation.
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September 01, 2025
Oil traders expect OPEC+ to hold crude production steady when it meets this weekend, as the group pauses after a series of accelerated supply increases.
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August 28, 2025
Alberta is projecting a wider deficit for the current fiscal year as oil prices fall, denting a key source of revenue for Canada’s top energy-producing province.
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August 19, 2025
According to a new Rystad Energy report, Brent oil prices have shifted very little over the last two weeks, staying in the range of $65 to $66 per barrel. The Russia-Ukraine peace talks loom large, with bearish sentiment winning out in anticipation of Russian barrels making a return to global markets.
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August 18, 2025
Oil rose Monday as U.S. President Donald Trump’s meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy tempered expectations that a resolution to the conflict with Russia will be reached quickly. Talks of a Ukraine war resolution have caused recent market uncertainty, with oil trading in a narrow range.
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August 14, 2025
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd., Imperial Oil Ltd. and others are extending maintenance cycles to two-years from one, which saves on capital expenditure, increases output and effectively offsets declining profits resulting from lower oil prices.
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August 08, 2025
Brazil’s state-controlled oil producer Petrobras reported weaker-than-expected results and cut its dividend after lower oil prices offset stronger production figures.
Article
July 2025
Haynes Boone’s survey, published twice annually, asks bankers to provide current oil and gas price decks, which determine producers’ borrowing bases. This year’s report features information from 28 banks and closely analyzes the data to determine the outlook for commodity prices.  
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August 04, 2025
OPEC+ closed a two-year chapter in its oil strategy on Sunday with the last in a series of bumper oil production increases. But it left crude traders with a cliffhanger, as delegates emphasized privately that the next move could just as easily be a cut as a hike.
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July 28, 2025
Enterprise Products Partners LP, one of the largest pipeline operators in the Permian basin, sees oil production in the region holding up this year despite an expected drop in crude prices. 
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July 25, 2025
West Texas Intermediate crude slid to settle near $65 a barrel after President Donald Trump said the U.S. has a 50-50 chance of striking a trade deal with Europe, a contrast to the optimism expressed by diplomats last week.
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July 16, 2025
Activity is slowing in U.S. oil fields as drillers remain in the crude-price danger zone for profits, according to one of the biggest investors of private operators in the shale patch.
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July 14, 2025
Oil prices dropped as U.S. President Donald Trump reignited his global trade war, while his latest plan to pressure Russia into a ceasefire with Ukraine didn’t include new measures aimed directly at hindering Moscow’s energy exports.
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July 11, 2025
West Texas Intermediate advanced almost 3% to settle above $68 a barrel after U.S. President Donald Trump said he plans to make a “major statement” on Russia on Monday and reiterated criticism of President Vladimir Putin.
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July 07, 2025
Oil prices reduced earnings by about $1 billion while gas contributed another $500 million hit when compared to the first quarter, ExxonMobil in a statement Monday, noting that a volatile quarter for commodity prices has weighed on second-quarter profits.
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July 04, 2025
Petrobras is considering the sale of its onshore operations in Brazil’s northeastern Bahia state, CEO Magda Chambriard said. Production on the Polo Bahia Terra is too expensive given that it yields less than a single well in the deepwater pre-salt region.
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