As we enter the heart of earnings season, all eyes are fixated on bellwether firms and how they have fared over the most recent quarter. The coming week will be a big one for the crude oil industry , as the vast majority of leading oil producers will report in the coming five-day stretch. Crude oil has been under a microscope since experiencing downward pressure in the latter part of 2012. Since then, the commodity has rallied nearly 11%, which may have a big impact on the underlying revenues of big oil [for more oil news and analysis subscribe to our free newsletter ]. See the full story here → Related Posts: California: America’s Next Oil Boom? 5 Of The Biggest Oil Finds In History A Deeper Look At America’s Commodity Industry 13 Commodity Earnings You Can’t Afford to Miss Ultimate Guide To RBOB Gasoline Investing