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Are falling oil prices a sign of a coming bear market?

2015-01-19 13:26:31| IT Services - Topix.net

Crude oil prices have been in a death spiral for some six months now, evoking all manner of commentary in the financial press as to whether this is indicative of the bull market being on the ropes. That's because oil prices typically drop during recessions and bear markets, and drop they certainly have.

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Falling Oil Prices Pose Another Delay B.C. Pipelines

2015-01-19 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Globe and Mail: Analysts say that kind of instability hasn't yet changed the economic imperative for Canada's oil industry to open up its first major conduit to Pacific markets, but most agree that a months-long downturn in oil prices could slow investment in oil sands expansion, which in turn could decrease the supply of oil available to any future pipelines. Werner Antweiler, an energy economics professor at the University of B.C.'s Sauder School of Business, said the gap of "almost $30" a barrel that existed...

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Falling Prices May Halt Shale Ru...

2015-01-18 12:51:41| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

Gastar Exploration is among several companies cutting their drilling forecasts for this year, a sign that lower natural gas and oil prices are starting to hit home in the Marcellus and Utica Shale region. The spot price of natural gas is nearing $3 per thousand cubic feet, the lowest it's been since it fell below $3 per Mcf in mid-2012.

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