OPEC and Saudi Spare Oil Production Capacity

(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will restore his “maximum pressure” campaign on Iran and drive its oil exports to zero, a U.S. official said on Tuesday. Such a move would reduce crude supply, boosting oil prices and creating the need for others to pump more. Saudi Arabia and fellow members of the Organization of …

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China Kills Energy Trade With the US, But Initial Impact is Limited: Russell

(Reuters) – The trade in crude oil, liquefied natural gas and coal between the United States and China is effectively dead after Beijing responded to President Donald Trump’s tariffs with measures of its own. China, the world’s biggest importer of the three energy commodities, on Tuesday slapped import duties of 15% on U.S. LNG and …

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US NatGas Prices Fall 5% on Lower LNG FeedGas, Tariff Delays

(Reuters) – U.S. natural gas futures fell about 5% on Tuesday as less gas flows to the nation’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plants and after President Donald Trump suspended his threat of steep tariffs on Mexico and Canada. That tariff suspension reduced futures prices because roughly 9% of the gas consumed in the United …

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