Both Fed nowcasts estimate Q4 GDP to over 3%... Here is the Atlanta Fed: And here is New York:
Norway’s wealth fund discovers risk management…
Here is Bloomberg: ”“Our perspective here is to spread the risks for the state’s wealth,” Egil Matsen, the deputy central bank governor overseeing
Exchange traded oil funds play increasing role.. EIA
The EIA has an excellent piece in This Week in Petroleum on the role of ETF’s in oil markets here...  This chart shows how the CFTC categorizes
Venezuela’s crude output at 28-year low… OPEC/Reuters
Here is Reuters: ”Oil-dependent Venezuela’s crude output dipped last month below 2 million barrels per day, its lowest level in nearly three
World Energy Outlook 2017… IEA
This is a good one, here, in which the IEA lays out energy supply/demand scenarios for the future in a trader friendly format (lots of
World poverty declining… Yasukawa
Yoriko Yasukawa, after 35 years at the UN, writes here that poverty is declining: “And yet we have made some impressive progress despite how
OPEC’s Monthly Oil Market Report is out…
OPEC’s Monthly Oil Market Report is out: ”World oil demand growth is expected to rise by 1.53 mb/d in 2017 after an upward adjustment of 74 tb/d to
CO2 emissions from coal… EIA
The EIA’s Today in Energy has some interesting charts on emissions from coal use... ”Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions associated with coal
Mexico’s fuel thirst… Bloomberg via Houston Chronicle
Lots of good stuff from Laura Blewitt, Bloomberg via the Houston Chronicle: “Nationwide gross oil refinery inputs will rise above 17 million