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Ninepoint Energy Market Update

Ninepoint Energy Market Update - 1.16.2025
Key Takeaways
  • Tariff Concerns: The potential impact of U.S. tariffs on Canadian oil and why they may be short-lived.
  • $80 Oil Price Outlook: Why every day above $80 is a gift and what it means for energy investors.
  • OPEC+ Strategy: Insights on Saudi Arabia and OPEC’s approach to production cuts and oil price stabilization.
  • Natural Gas Market: Why U.S. gas producers are showing more discipline compared to their Canadian counterparts.

Jan 16, 2025

In this week’s update, Eric provides key insights from the recent Peters & Co. Oil Conference in Calgary, where he met with CEOs of major oil and gas companies.

Key topics:

  • Tariff Concerns: The potential impact of U.S. tariffs on Canadian oil and why they may be short-lived.
  • $80 Oil Price Outlook: Why every day above $80 is a gift and what it means for energy investors.
  • OPEC+ Strategy: Insights on Saudi Arabia and OPEC’s approach to production cuts and oil price stabilization.
  • Natural Gas Market: Why U.S. gas producers are showing more discipline compared to their Canadian counterparts.
  • Pipeline Challenges: The ongoing struggles of Canadian pipeline projects and the urgent need for capacity expansion.
  • Share Buybacks: Companies capitalizing on high oil prices to repurchase shares and return value to investors.
  • Sanctions and Geopolitics: The effects of U.S. sanctions on Russia and Iran and their implications for oil prices.

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