Oil & Gas
Revisiting the 1970s Investing Playbook
Saudi Arabia and the broader OPEC+ coalition is increasingly moving away from the US sphere of influence and supporting the American political agenda of keeping oil supplies flowing and prices low. Instead, Saudi and other key OPEC members are increasingly forging deeper ties with Russia/China. This includes increasingly moving away from trading oil in the U.S. dollar, hastening the demise of the petrodollar, and ultimately, threatening U.S. supremacy in the global economic and financial system.
Here’s How Oil Could Hit $200+
Vladimir Putin just threw a spark into the powder keg of the global oil market. The Russian invasion of Ukraine has sent oil prices soaring above $100 per barrel, and without a quick resolution, we could see even more explosive gains ahead. While the geopolitical situation is complex, the market impact distills down to
Shale Bust Sets the Stage for Oil Supercycle
I can still smell the crude oil and chemical solvents… It was 2012, and I was fresh out of college working my first “real job” in the oilfield service sector. One of our key clients was facing a big problem: persistent wax build up within their oil wells and wellsite infrastructure. Normally, clients would
Oil Shortage Drives Prices Higher as Sources of Capital Remain Elusive Globally
Most energy analysts expect new record highs in global oil consumption this year. This includes the international energy agency (IEA), which just upgraded its 2022 oil demand forecast by 200,000 barrels per day, but the million barrel question: Where will the supply come from? Don’t count on the U.S. shale patch. Drillers are holding
Here’s How Oil Could Hit $100
Today’s stock market presents a great dilemma for investors. With valuations inflated to near all-time highs, the broader U.S. stock market (i.e. S&P 500) offers low or negative future returns: Meanwhile, with inflation running at 40-year highs, holding cash guarantees a loss in purchasing power. The energy sector offers a lone bright spot of value,
A True Gusher: Incredible Early Results from the Parker #10 Well
EnergyFunders announces incredible early results from its Parker #10 well – with initial production coming in at 200 barrels of oil per day. This production rate reflects a 100% increase from our original estimates of 100 barrels per day, which we expected to yield a 78% IRR and 7 month payback period. The Parker #
The Golden Age of Oil, Gas and Bitcoin Investing
A big part of investment success requires being in the right place at the right time. Today, the prospects for direct oil, gas and Bitcoin investing have never looked better. Long-time followers will recall that we’ve been pounding the table on today’s opportunity for direct oil and gas investors. The basic story here hasn’t changed,
Understanding the Tax Breaks
Top Three Tax Deductions for Oil and Gas Investments The oil and gas industry enjoys some of the most lucrative benefits available in the U.S. tax code. Starting in 1986, the Federal Government introduced unique tax deductions for investors who directly fund oil and gas wells. Thanks to a new law in place from
The Generational Opportunity from Today’s New Energy Paradigm
A new paradigm has gripped the global energy markets… and it’s creating the most attractive investment opportunity of a generation. In the past, capital chased economic opportunity in the energy markets. We see this reflected in the historical relationship between prices and rig counts. As you would expect, periods of high oil prices would
Why Invest in Oil and Gas?
The Unique Benefits of Oil and Gas Investing HIGH RETURN POTENTIAL This is the entire reason for investing in the first place, right? Oil and gas investing offers a high return potential. It can also be riskier, which is why EnergyFunders offers you ways to diversify your investment into multiple well projects or investing