Oil

Why the energy sector can withstand NAFTA

NAFTA negotiations took a more positive tone recently, but if the trade agreement were to go sideways, the Canadian energy sector would see little impact, says a commodity note from Scotiabank. In fact, the sector might see a benefit. Read: Why this PM is overweight energy for 2018 To explain why, the authors first note […]

By Staff, with files from The Associated Press |January 31, 2018

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Economic Indicators

Why this PM is overweight energy for 2018

There's more to the energy sector than oil prices

By Mark Burgess |January 23, 2018

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Industry

What will determine oil prices in 2018

Which factors to monitor over the coming year

By Mark Burgess |December 20, 2017

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Economic Indicators

Lessons from the OPEC conference

Stable oil prices may be on the horizon, on the back of the most recent OPEC event

By Mark Burgess |December 6, 2017

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Are oil prices on the rise?

Last week, the WTI benchmark rose $2 to more than US$57 per barrel — its highest level since mid-2015. Read: Markets hitting highs? Don’t panic While OPEC and other contributing non-OPEC members plan to extend oil production cuts through 2018, last week’s price increase was attributable to a crackdown on corruption in Saudi Arabia, as […]

By Staff |November 13, 2017

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Oil

Why the energy sector can withstand NAFTA

Why this PM is overweight energy for 2018

What will determine oil prices in 2018

Lessons from the OPEC conference

Why Alberta’s economy is gaining momentum

Are oil prices on the rise?

Commodities make a small gain in September

Best Canadian commodity picks

Year-end oil prices revised as demand expectations drop

What’s next for Alberta as ‘commodity super-cycle’ ends