Oil & Gas Equipment & Services

This report looks at investment implications, for Norwegian assets, given the recent meeting, from the Norges Bank. 

China’s oil demand growth will moderate to a still robust 4%-6% in the next six-to-nine months. We recommend that investors in China’s onshore and offshore stock indexes overweight energy producers.

Executive Summary Earnings Growth Outpacing Multiple Expansion Energy: After Seven Lean Years (Part II…

Overweight Quarter-to-date the S&P energy services index is up 12% compared with the 2% rise in the broad market. While the steep rebound in oil prices primarily lies behind such stellar outperformance (top panel), our capex upcycle theme for 2018 should support this nascent recovery.…

Energy services shares have pulled back as oil prices have marked time over the last few weeks, but in the background, the conditions to sustain a rally are falling into place. The growth in total OECD oil stocks has rolled over decisively, and a continued supply/demand rebalancing should occur…

Highlights Portfolio Strategy If the Fed is about to begin interest rate re-normalization in earnest, then investors should heed the message from historic sector performance during tightening cycles. The tech sector remains vulnerable to tighter monetary conditions. Downshift communications…

The mini-consolidation in equities reflects the ongoing tension between market-supportive liquidity and a sketchy corporate profit backdrop.