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How Could The US-China Trade War Impact Crude Oil Prices?
Crude oil had a great start to the year 2018. The commodity touched $80 per barrel for the first time in almost four years on the back of Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries’ (OPEC) decision to extend the oil production quotas unt...
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Here’s How Easing Of OPEC’s Output Restrictions Will Impact Oil Prices
So far, the year 2018 has been a good one for commodities, particularly crude oil. Thanks to the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries’ (OPEC) agreement to restrict their oil output by 1.8 million barrels of oil per day (bpd), crude...
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A Look At Our $50 Price Estimate For BP
BP Plc. (NYSE:BP), the European integrated energy company, has seen steady growth in the recent past, led by better price realization for its upstream business. Oil prices have seen a strong move this year, amid lower inventory levels due to OPEC...
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How Will An Increase In Oil Output By OPEC And Russia Impact Oil Prices?
The first half of 2018 has seen a rebound in oil prices. The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allied Non-OPEC nations’ decision to extend the oil output cuts until the end of this year has caused the Brent crude ...
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BP Ends 2017 On A Great Note; Major Project Start-Ups To Drive Its Value Going Forward
BP Plc. (NYSE:BP), the European integrated energy company, reported an impressive set of financial results for the December quarter and full year 2017 on 6th February 2018, beating the market estimate for both revenue as well as earnings by a hug...
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Here’s What To Expect From BP’s 4Q’17 Earnings Results
BP Plc. (NYSE:BP), the European integrated energy company, is set to post its financial numbers for the December quarter and full year 2017 on 6th February 2018. Despite the strong recovery in commodity prices, the market expects the company̵...
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How Will BP’s Shareholders Benefit From The New Tax Bill?
The year 2017 has ended on a good note for the US corporate sector with the passing of the new tax act in the country. The new law not only entails the reduction of corporate tax from 35% to 21%, it also includes a number of other provisions that...
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Here’s How The GOP Tax Cut Will Impact BP’s Valuation
Unlike some of its peers, BP Plc. (NYSE:BP) has had a great year in 2017. One the one hand, the European company’s performance improved drastically through the year backed by the rebound in commodity prices, while on the other hand, the co...
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BP’s Robust Project Pipeline To Drive Its Value In The Short Term
The year 2017 has been a good one for BP Plc. (NYSE:BP). On the one hand, the European company’s performance improved drastically backed by the rebound in commodity prices in the last few quarters. On the other hand, the company delivered ...
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Oil Prices To Surge As OPEC Extends The Output Cuts To End Of 2018
As anticipated by the market, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), along with its Non-OPEC allies including Russia, Kazakhstan, Oman, and Bahrain, announced the extension of production cuts of 1.8 million barrels of oil per d...
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BP’s Stock Rises As The Company Continues To Deliver On Its Expansion Plans
Taking the market by surprise, BP Plc. (NYSE:BP), the European integrated energy company, posted a stellar improvement in its top-line as well as earnings for the September quarter 2017, driven by higher volumes and better pricing during the qua...
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Watch Out For BP’s 3Q’17 Earnings As It Moves Closer To Its Midstream IPO
BP Plc. (NYSE:BP), the European integrated energy company, is set to post its financial numbers for the September quarter 2017 on 31st October 2017. The market expects the company’s top-line to suffer due to the negative impact of Hurricane...
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BP’s Move To Spin-Off Its Midstream Operations Is Likely To Enhance Shareholder Returns
With an aim to expand its midstream operations, BP Plc. (NYSE:BP) recently filed the necessary documents with the US Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) to create a master limited partnership called BP Midstream Partners LP, and initiate the in...
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BP Stuns The Market With Its 2Q’17 Results; Likely To Remain At Lower End Of Capex Guidance
Contrary to market expectations, BP Plc. (NYSE:BP), the European integrated energy company, posted a strong set of financial numbers for its June quarter of 2017 on 1st August 2017. The London-based company’s results exceeded the analyst e...
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A Spin-Off In The Cards For BP?
As opposed to its counterpart, Royal Dutch Shell that reported stellar earnings last week, the market expects BP Plc. (NYSE:BP) to post a weak set of financial numbers for its June quarter 2017 on 1st August 2017due to the slowdown in the recove...