Energy and Capital Archives

Bakken Oil Drilling
2 Ways to Profit from the Bakken as Oil Prices Collapse - 2008-10-06
Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl explains where to look when investing in the Bakken oil play.

Green Energy Investments
How About Some Good News? - 2008-10-03
Energy & Capital editor Nick Hodge discusses green energy investments and the good news to come out of that sector despite the financial downturn.

Investing in Oil
The Long End of Crude - 2008-10-02
Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl explains why investing in oil will be more profitable than expected for some investors.

Safe Plays for Dangerous Days
Investing Lessons from the Depression - 2008-10-01
Energy and Capital editor Chris Nelder devises a "Depression Portfolio" to help weather the stormy markets

Reflections on the ASPO Peak Oil Conference
News from the Front - 2008-09-26
Energy and Capital editor Chris Nelder reports from the Fourth Annual ASPO-USA Peak Oil conference.

Shale Gas Stocks
Tapping into Shale Gas Profits - 2008-09-22
Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl reviews how investors can profit from today's emerging Shale gas stock plays.

Investing in Wind Farms
A New Approach to Wind Energy - 2008-09-19
Energy & Capital editor dissects the wind industry through a candid look at investing in wind farms.

Surviving the Financial Tsunami
The Better Part of Valor - 2008-09-17
Energy and Capital editor Chris Nelder reviews the worst carnage on Wall Street since the Great Depression, and concludes that sometimes just sitting it out is the best course of action.

Natural Gas Production
Grabbing Your Stake in the Haynesville Shale Boom - 2008-09-15
Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl reveals why the natural gas production boom is moving into the Haynesville shale... and how to profit.

The Best Solar Stocks
The Resurrection of Solar - 2008-09-12
Energy & Capital editor Nick Hodge discusses some of the best solar stocks and reveals the forces that will propel the sector forward in coming months.

Of Bailouts, Hedge Funds and Energy
An Unsustainable Course - 2008-09-10
Energy and Capital editor Chris Nelder sees the Fannie and Freddie bailout as a desperate measure that won't cure the markets, but does offer an excellent buying opportunity for energy and commodity stocks.

Oil Wealth
How Oil-Rich Countries Guard their Wealth - 2008-09-08
Today, Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl reveals how countries are guarding their oil wealth, and why oil prices are about to make another run.

An Energy Bill for 2008
How a 2008 Energy Bill Could Stoke Your Portfolio - 2008-09-05
Energy & Capital editor Nick Hodge discusses the possibility of a 2008 Energy Bill and includes implications for your portfolio.

Rumors of the Demise of the Commodity Boom
Playing to Win with Captain Contrarian - 2008-09-03
Energy and Capital editor Chris Nelder revisits the energy and commodity complex after Tuesday's brutal selloff, and finds nothing wrong with his thesis.

Solar Stocks: Trends & Market Outlook
A Solar Industry Snapshot - 2008-08-29
Energy & Capital editor Nick Hodge provides a snapshot of today's solar stocks, including trends and market outlook.

Coal Investments Set to Soar, Part 2
How to Play the China Coal Crisis - 2008-08-27
Chris Nelder analyzes the effects of the Olympics on China, including the export side of China coal, prices, and investments in the China coal crisis.

Domestic Crude Oil Production
Last Chance to Save U.S. Oil Production - 2008-08-26
Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl what's really going on with domestic crude oil production, and why it's crucial to reducing our addiction to foreign oil.

U.S. Investment in Renewable Energy
How Washington's Stupidity Can Make You Rich - 2008-08-22
Energy and Capital editor Jeff Siegel reveals how a questionable, bipartisan decision about to be made in Congress may spark the next round of renewable energy profits in the U.S.

Coal Stocks Set to Soar, Part 1
Get Ready for the "Olympics Bump" - 2008-08-20
Energy and Capital editor Chris Nelder analyzes the effects of the Olympics on China, and concludes that the US has become the coal exporter of last resort, marking a new bull market in coal.

Clean Energy Stocks
Following an Oil Billionaire to Natural Gas Profits - 2008-08-15
Energy & Capital editor Nick Hodge discusses clean energy stocks with respect to the Pickens Plan.

Is the Commodity Boom Over?
Playing the Market in Upside-Down World - 2008-08-13
Energy and Capital editor Chris Nelder argues that the stock market rally of the last three weeks is only a short-lived respite from the continuing long-term boom in energy and commodities.

Marcellus Shale Gas
Unconventional Profits in the Marcellus Shale - 2008-08-12
Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl explains why the Marcellus shales may be the best unconventional natural gas play.

The Renewable Energy Markets
Scoring the 'Green' in Green Energy - 2008-08-08
Energy & Capital editor Nick Hodge shares the best bargain stocks in the renewable energy markets, and reviews the current trouble in the broader energy markets.

Will Arctic Oil, Natural Gas, MIT, Paris and Pickens Save the Day?
Of Ghosts, Unicorns and Energy Policy - 2008-08-06
Energy and Capital editor Chris Nelder examines some of the popular new solutions to the energy crisis to see if they're real or fantasy.

Canada's Bakken Shale
A Better Way to Invest in Saskatchewan's Oil Boom - 2008-08-05
Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl shows readers several Canadian oil companies taking advantage of the Saskatchewan oil boom in the Bakken.