STO: Analysis & Opinions

  1. Statoil – Iffy Operations, But Serious Potential Value

    February 29, 2012
    Statoil has serious issues, but valuation nevertheless seems too low.
  2. Total Sets Up For Future Growth

    February 14, 2012
    Total plans to spend $24 billion in capital in 2012 with the funds split across the company's vast oil and gas ...
  3. Statoil Sets 2012 Capital Plan

    February 13, 2012
    Statoil plans to spend $17 billion in capital in 2012, with funds targeted across the company's portfolio.
  4. New Global ETF Tracks Oil Prices, Too

    February 01, 2012
    A new ETF from iShares gives investors looking to capitalize on Norway’s economy—particularly it’s ...
  5. The Curse Of Foreign Investment?

    January 16, 2012
    Many pundits assume that foreign investors have terrible timing when purchasing assets in the United States, often ...
  6. Talisman Energy Sets Up For 2012

    January 11, 2012
    Talisman Energy is cutting capital spending, shifting funds away from the development of dry gas plays in North ...
  7. Energy Sector - 2011 In Review

    December 30, 2011
    The energy sector was full of deals and reorganizations in 2011, but that did not translate into great investment ...
  8. Some Things You Should Know About The Marcellus Shale

    December 08, 2011
    The development of the Marcellus Shale is likely to continue for decades as the play offers attractive economics.
  9. Ecopetrol Updates Strategic Plan

    November 30, 2011
    Ecopetrol recently updated the company's strategic plan and plans to accelerate growth for the balance of the decade.
  10. QEP Resources Makes Push Into Liquids

    November 28, 2011
    QEP Resources has lined up a number of promising oil and liquids plays that will help the company transition away ...
  11. Is The Arctic Oil’s Last Frontier?

    November 16, 2011
    The Arctic circle is gaining much attention from E&P firms. For investors, this frozen gamble could pay off.
  12. Bakken Update - Third Quarter Of 2011

    November 08, 2011
    The industry and investors love the Bakken and operators continued investing here during the third quarter of 2011.
  13. Transocean Has Value, But Badly Needs Growth

    November 07, 2011
    Transocean has been underperforming, but the value is compelling.
  14. Exxon Mobil - Biggest And Best, But Blah?

    October 31, 2011
    Exxon is often overlooked, but its quality is top-notch.
  15. Can You Rest In Peace With Funeral Stocks?

    October 28, 2011
    Barring a zombie apocalypse, deathcare companies can always look forward to a healthy stream of incoming clients.
  16. Eni Hits It Big Off Mozambique

    October 27, 2011
    Offshore drilling in Mozambique is offering Eni and other companies large reserves of natural gas.
  17. Statoil Buys Into Bakken

    October 19, 2011
    Statoil makes a smart move in buying an emerging Bakken player.
  18. Petrobras Or Statoil: Which Is The Better Stock?

    September 22, 2011
    Both Petrobras and Statoil are selling for less these days. Find out which is the better stock.
  19. Big Yields In A Low-Rate Environment

    September 12, 2011
    Over a period of years, it's likely that carefully chosen dividend-paying stocks will provide a higher return than ...
  20. Marcellus Shale Ethane Production

    September 12, 2011
    Developing the Marcellus Shale and other liquids-rich oil and gas basins is increasing ethane production, leading to ...
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