Monday, February 06, 2012 - Anadarko Petroleum Corp. swung to a fourth-quarter loss on Deepwater Horizon disaster-related settlement charges and asset write-downs.

Monday, February 06, 2012 - Brent and WTI crude traded in opposite direction, both likely a function of supply expectations for their respective regions.

Monday, February 06, 2012 - Newfield Exploration Company provided an update on its ongoing sale of non-strategic assets.

Friday, February 03, 2012 - "In 2011 Rosneft progressed to a new stage in its development and produced record volumes of oil. The Company's profit figures also reached an absolute historical high," said Eduard Khudainatov.

Friday, February 03, 2012 - The Labor Department's reports that US unemployment rate dropped to 8.3% and that jobs increased by 243,000 in Jan. was bullish for the energy complex.

Friday, February 03, 2012 - Oilsands Quest has entered into a purchase and sale agreement with an unrelated third-party entity to sell its non-core Eagles Nest asset.

Thursday, February 02, 2012 - Just this week the Brent/WTI spread has widened from just under $12 on Monday to at one point Thursday around $16 per barrel.