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Smart Money Moves Back into Energy, But Carefully
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Tuesday, January 06, 2009 - A pair of deals by Oklahoma billionaire George B. Kaiser, widely considered one of the country's savviest energy investors, could be an early sign that after a massive selloff, the smart money is getting back into the oil industry.
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Petrobras to Restart Jubarte Production Wednesday
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Tuesday, January 06, 2009 - Brazilian energy giant Petrobras is expected to restart production Wednesday from the P-34 platform, which was shut-in after a fatal accident claimed the life of one worker and injured two others.
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OPEC Cuts Biting Into Oil Cos' Output Growth Areas
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Tuesday, January 06, 2009 - Oil majors that derive a large part of their income from production from OPEC countries are finding the cartel's production cuts are hampering growth prospects in some of the most promising geographical areas.
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| | Crude Hits One-Month Highs on Gas Spat Jitters [1/6/2009] | | Chesapeake Energy Defies Skeptics [1/6/2009] | | Gazprom Says Ukraine Blocked 3 Key Pipes to Europe [1/6/2009] |
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| Brent Crude Oil : |
$49.29/BBL
2.92%
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| Light Crude Oil : |
$48.58/BBL
-0.47%
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| Natural Gas : |
$5.98/MMBtu
-1.51%
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| Unleaded Gasoline : |
$1.19/gal
0.57%
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1/6/2009
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change since:
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1/5/2009
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| Winners |
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Edge Petroleum
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55.56%
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Abraxas Petroleum
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28.00%
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Syntroleum
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24.59%
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Energy Partners
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20.93%
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IHS Inc.
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13.53%
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| Losers |
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Nabors Industries
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-2.71%
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Nabors Industries
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-2.71%
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Trican Well Service Ltd.
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-2.03%
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Global Industries, Ltd.
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-1.80%
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Total Fina Elf SA
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-1.72%
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| Offshore Rig Utilization |
| Drill Barge |
81.8%
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(9/11)
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| Drillship |
87.2%
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(34/39)
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| Jackup |
86.0%
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(332/386)
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| Semisub |
84.7%
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(138/163)
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| Submersible |
50.0%
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(3/6)
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| Tender |
92.3%
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(24/26)
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| Total |
85.6%
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(540/631)
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