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OPIS Energy Insights on Barron's Live

A monthly podcast series

Each podcast begins as a live broadcast on Barron's Live. Register to attend live on the fourth Friday of every month and enjoy the opportunity to ask questions of the panelists in real time. You can also download and listen to the recordings afterward on your favorite podcast player. The series host is Denton Cinquegrana, OPIS Chief Oil Analyst. His guests include other OPIS experts and energy industry professionals.

Each episode of the OPIS Energy Insights on Barron's Live podcast aims to provide deeper understanding and necessary context about critical areas of downstream energy markets and commodities to help you identify relevant trends and manage volatility. In lively conversations, we'll explain what's happening across fuel supply chains, why it matters and how it affects your business and investments.

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Previous Episodes of OPIS Energy Insights

coal-power-plant-iStock_83219679_72dpi May 26, 2023: Is the Demise of Coal Really Upon Us?

Coal use has been on the decline for years yet it has defied predictions of its demise. Today, incentives for renewables are accelerating the sunset of coal in the U.S. But globally, demand for coal is strong, driven by energy shortages and demand for steel. And there is money to be made for those still able to invest in the sector. Explore what's ahead with analysts from McCloskey on OPIS Energy Insights on Barron's Live.

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Apr. 21, 2023: How Carbon Credits Fit Into Net-Zero Promises

Carbon credits are a critical component of companies' net-zero promises. But while the idea of going green seems straightforward, carbon credit markets can be a mystery. Get up to speed on how it all works and dangers in the often-opaque market as Bridget Hunsucker, OPIS Director of Carbon Markets, joins host Denton Cinquegrana for OPIS Energy Insights on Barron’s Live.

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Mar. 24, 2023: Gasoline Prices Are Rising but Is There Reason for Hope?

Gasoline prices are expected to rise but a repeat of last year's spring and summertime surge isn't in the cards. Denton Cinquegrana and Tom Kloza, senior oil analysts at OPIS, offer a view from inside the market and forecast the prices drivers can expect to pay at the pump on the latest episode of OPIS Energy Insights on Barron’s Live.

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Feb. 24, 2023: An Ill-Understood Sector With a Big Impact on Business and Consumers

Host Denton Cinquegrana chats with Kathy Hall, executive director of PetroChem Wire by OPIS, about the often misunderstood petrochemical market in this installment of OPIS Energy Insights on Barron's Live.

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Jan. 27, 2023: Where Are Oil and Gasoline Prices Heading?

Oil prices moved higher as 2023 began. Will the price of crude oil return to triple digits? Are retail gasoline prices on a course toward $5 again? Denton Cinquegrana and Tom Kloza, senior oil analysts at OPIS, a Dow Jones energy data and analysis company, examine factors that will drive markets in this installment of OPIS Energy Insights on Barron's Live.

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