U.S. Oil Output Expected To Surpass Saudi Arabia

Rivaling Russia for the title of leader in oil production, the United States is expected to surpass Saudi Arabia in output, a country who has long been one of the world’s biggest producers of crude. According to The Wall Street Journal, “Boosted by a resurgent shale industry, U.S. crude production will likely climb above 10 …

OPEC Agreement Adds To ‘Trump Rally’

Oil prices soared nearly 10% on news that OPEC has reached a much anticipated agreement to reduce output by 1.2M barrels per day, bringing the total daily production to 32.5M bpd. The agreement, which was announced Wednesday at 11:00am EST, is contingent on a reduction of production by 600,000 bpd from non-OPEC countries, with Russia …