Explore the latest trends and insights in the oil and gas industry with our expert analysis, tailored for mineral owners.Guardian Mineral Management presents the 'Weekly Oil & Gas Commentary' series, offering timely updates and expert analysis on the ever-evolving oil...
Weekly Oil & Gas Commentary – March 6, 2026
The Sky’s the Limit for Crude Prices Oil – Fundamental Analysis There aren’t enough superlatives to describe this week’s price action for crude oil after last weekend’s initial attack on Iran. Last Friday’s High for WTI pushed the $68/bl. level which supposedly...
Weekly Oil & Gas Commentary – February 27, 2026
“Risk On” for Oil Prices as Market Plays US/Iran Waiting Game Oil – Fundamental Analysis Oil prices were up-and-down again this week in-sync with news emerging from the ongoing US/Iran talks. When the two sides are talking, the market has taken that as a positive...
Weekly Oil & Gas Commentary – February 13, 2026
No Action in US/Iran Conflict Reduces Market Risk Premium Oil – Fundamental Analysis With little progress being made in the US/Iran talks and, with no military action by either side, traders reduced the market risk premium this week with a “wait-and-see” attitude. An...
Weekly Oil & Gas Commentary – January 23, 2026
Threats of an “armada” Heading for Iran Rally Crude Prices Oil – Fundamental Analysis President Trump’s announcement that a US Naval “armada” is heading towards Iran fueled a rally in crude prices this week that had otherwise been range-bound on conflicting...
Weekly Oil & Gas Commentary – January 16, 2026
The Chaos in Global Oil Markets Continues Oil – Fundamental Analysis The geopolitical situations being monitored a week ago were still front-and-center this week in regard to crude markets. Trump’s threat of military intervention in Iran and his quick reversal created...
