3 Possible Oil Price Scenarios For 2026
Exploring potential futures for oil prices in the coming years.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
Energy
Energy markets, oil and gas, renewables, grids, and utilities.
Briefing: Oil price spikes throughout history: 'Everything just cost more'
Strategic angle: A look at the historical fluctuations in oil prices and their impact on the economy.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
Briefing: Work from home and cut frivolous journeys: What countries are telling people to do as oil prices spike
Strategic angle: Countries are urging citizens to minimize travel and work remotely as oil prices soar.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
Briefing: Big Oil Flocks to Alaska in Record-Setting Petroleum Lease Sale
Strategic angle: Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
Editorial Staff Mar 21
Briefing: Is Occidental Petroleum (OXY) The Best Energy Stock to Buy Now?
Strategic angle: An analysis of Occidental Petroleum's potential as a leading energy investment.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
The fallout from oil's surge is spreading as forecasts for crude keep rising
Oil prices continue to climb, impacting global markets and economies.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
Briefing: Analysis: Trump's unshackled presidency puts him at the center of the economy
Strategic angle: The president's unprecedented use of executive power has made him a driving force behind oil prices, the Federal Reserve's interest rates and more.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
Briefing: Here’s the exact oil price that would tip the U.S. into a recession — and we’re getting closer as the Iran conflict drags on
Strategic angle: MarketWatch reports on the critical oil price threshold that could lead the U.S. economy into recession amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
Briefing: BofA recommends Latin American carriers Copa and Volaris despite oil price shock
Strategic angle: Bank of America highlights investment opportunities in Copa and Volaris amidst rising oil prices.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
Briefing: Opinion: As Trump eyes Cuba, my trips there a decade ago remind me how different things were
Strategic angle: Trump has threatened a 'friendly takeover' of Cuba after cutting it off from Venezuela's oil. CNBC's Justin Solomon reflects how different things used to be.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
Briefing: Refiners in India, elsewhere in Asia look to buy Iranian oil after US waives sanctions
Strategic angle: Refiners in Asia are seizing the opportunity to purchase Iranian oil following the US decision to waive sanctions.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
Briefing: Big-time oil price hike (March 24)
Strategic angle: Significant increase in oil prices expected on March 24.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
Briefing: Angola and Nigeria best positioned to benefit from high oil price cycle - BofA
Strategic angle: According to Bank of America, Angola and Nigeria are set to gain significantly from the current high oil price cycle.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
Briefing: Trump says considering 'winding down' war as US eases Iranian oil sanctions
Strategic angle: The US president's post signals a potential end to hostilities amid rising oil prices and supply concerns.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
Briefing: US pauses sanctions on some of Iran’s oil as gas prices surge
Strategic angle: In response to rising gas prices, the US has decided to pause certain sanctions on Iranian oil.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
Briefing: US lifts sanctions on some Iranian oil as gas prices soar
Strategic angle: The treasury secretary says the move will quickly bring about 140m barrels of oil to global markets.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: US Issues 30-day sanctions waiver for sale of Iranian oil at sea
Strategic angle: The US has granted a temporary waiver allowing the sale of Iranian oil at sea, impacting global oil markets.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Gasoline price gouging in California draws a warning
Strategic angle: California officials issue a warning against gasoline price gouging amid rising fuel costs.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Oil Price Surge May Not Drive Permian Gas Production Surge
Strategic angle: Energy Intelligence reports on the implications of rising oil prices for gas production in the Permian Basin.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: One State Just Saw Gas Prices Jump 47%, And Others Aren’t Far Behind
Strategic angle: Spring demand and rising oil costs are pushing gas prices higher, with New Mexico seeing the sharpest jump.
Editorial Staff Mar 20