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Why the oil price rebound could be the catalyst for a stockmarket crash
Features The oil price has made a steady recovery since it crashed in 2014. But that could have far reaching consequences for equity markets, says John Stepek.
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Navigating a low oil price
Opinion The low price of oil has thrown up a few opportunities for canny investors. Professional stockpicker Simon Gergel reveals three of his favourites.
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Oil prices head for a higher range
Features Last year, oil prices averaged $44 a barrel. Now Brent crude has crept up to $60 for the first time in two years, double the price seen in the spring of 2016
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Oil could be about to take off – but nobody seems to care
Features Oil is off most investors’ radar. But that could be a mistake, says Dominic Frisby. The price could be about to take off. Here’s how he intends to play it.
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Why oil-price rallies soon falter
Features Opec, the oil exporters’ cartel, has never been very good at sticking to deals to rein in output and prop up the oil price.
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It looks like we’ve reached stalemate in the oil price wars
Features The oil price has refused to budge despite oil cartel Opec and Russia cutting back on production. John Stepek explains why, and looks at what that means for investors.
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Don’t bet on oil prices getting back above $70 a barrel
Features Despite the efforts of Opec and Russia, the price of a barrel of oil remains depressed. And it’s unlikely to climb much any time soon. John Stepek explains why.
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Oil price comes off the boil as shale oil surges
Features US shale oil producers may be able to keep oil prices in a range around current levels.
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Where next for the oil price?
Features The price of oil has drifted above $55 a barrel, the highest in 18 months. And pretty much everyone seems to think it will keep rising.
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