Alex Kimani is a veteran finance writer, investor, engineer and researcher for Safehaven.com.
With U.S. energy companies enduring another torrid year, foreign oil stocks are looking increasingly attractive for local investors. One of their big draws: Many non-US…
Oil trades have not exactly shot the lights out this year. With the bulls getting kicked more times than a pigskin at the Super Bowl…
Hedge funds know something you don’t: There are still reasons to be bullish about oil. Right now, there’s nothing moving the oil price needle in…
Three decades ago, we threw cold fusion in the sci-fi trash bin. But if the idea was so outrageous, why is a multi-billion-dollar defense company…
For decades, two of the world’s most-watched commodities, oil and gold, have typically moved in tandem. But lately, gold has been on steroids while oil…
It’s a poorly kept secret that honesty is the rarest commodity in financial circles. Greed, insider dealings, questionable ethics and all manner of corporate malfeasance…
Beyond the painfully obvious plight of a planet addicted to fossil fuels, climate change has another bogeyman that few--with the possible exception of Keanu Reeves--would…
Nothing has defined the American Dream more succinctly than oil wealth. This isn’t Saudi Arabia, where princes inherit the wealth of their kingdom based on…
Despite a tough year in oil markets, a handful of small-cap energy stocks have seen year-to-date returns of up to triple-digit percentages. But finding these…
Theoretically, two lone nuclear reactors running on small pellets could power the entire planet, safely and cleanly. That’s the promise of nuclear fusion. So, why…
Although modern oil companies operate in a very different world from that of the villainous oil baron JR Ewing, the fictional Texan character can still…
Like most other commodities in the markets, crude oil prices have routinely experienced wild price swings alternating between times of great shortages, high demand and…
Hedge funds aren’t exactly batting 1,000 these days. And when it comes to their energy bets, it’s largely been a crash-and-burn story. This year is…
This year’s bitcoin bull run has coincided with record levels of mining activity--in fact, it’s seen an 800% increase since $20,000 peak to 84 quintillion…
Pop goes the weasel. How quickly things can change in the oil market. In less than two months, the oil outlook has swung from strongly…
Moore’s Law might be dead, but Swanson’s Law remains alive and well. Swanson’s Law is the observation that solar PV panels tend to become 20…
A simple visit to an obscure factory by Chinese President Xi on Monday is all it took to raise the specter that China could be…
Oil prices have gone through a significant correction over the past few weeks, with WTI crude dropping from a six-month high of $66.30/barrel on April…
Economists have jacked up the projection for U.S. light crude to average $60.23 per barrel in 2019 from a $58.92 forecast in March in the…
For better or for worse, oil is the lifeblood of the global economy, with the commodity being the single most important energy source. And while…