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John Buethe
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Danger Zone: Coming Shale Growth Poses Major Risks to Oil Prices

OPEC's production cuts and strong demand growth have 2017 crude fundamentals in their best shape since oil prices crashed two years ago. The consensus outlook is that fundamentals are now strong enough to remain healthy even after OPEC's cuts lapse. This might have been possible a few months ago, but the odds of this scenario playing out have markedly worsened since. The reason is that major increases in shale activity now have U.S. production firmly on a path of rapid growth, even if rig counts...
Underlying
Magellan Midstream Partners L.P.

Magellan Midstream Partners is engaged in the transportation, storage and distribution of refined petroleum products and crude oil. The company's segments are: refined products, which consists of its refined products pipeline system, independent terminals and ammonia pipeline system; crude oil, which comprises crude oil pipelines, condensate splitter and storage facilities and ships crude oil as a common carrier for customers including crude oil producers, end users such as refiners, and marketing and trading companies; and marine storage, which owns and operates marine storage terminals located along coastal waterways.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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John Buethe

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