Energy and Capital Archives

Trump's Nuclear Revolution

Written by Luke Burgess
Posted January 25, 2017

The best performing mining sector of 2017 so far isn't gold or any precious metal... and it isn't lithium or even some kind of rare earth element. The hottest mining sector right now is uranium.

Forget Dow 20,000... Focus on THIS

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted January 24, 2017

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl focuses on a developing story that will have far more implications for investors than the Dow passing 20,000.

ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) is a Sucker's Stock

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted January 23, 2017

Even with Trump looking to do sweetheart deals with the oil giant, Exxon can't escape the realities of an outdated internal combustion engine.

The Odd Secret of Iraan, Texas

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted January 22, 2017

Energy and Capital editor Christian DeHaemer tells you about a slow ride through West Texas, nice BBQ ribs, and the second-largest oil find in the history of the world...

How Efficient is Nuclear Really?

Written by Meg Dailey
Posted January 21, 2017

Energy and Capital editor Megan Dailey explains why even this alternate look at the term "efficiency" doesn't change that nuclear is the best clean energy source out there.

The Saudis' Solar Boom Hits the Next Level

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted January 19, 2017

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl explains why the Saudis are becoming addicted to a new energy source... solar power.

Have Uranium Prices Bottomed?

Written by Luke Burgess
Posted January 18, 2017

It has been one of the worst performing commodities over the past several years. But there's good reason to believe uranium prices may have bottomed and will be on the rebound in 2017.

Trump's Ultimate Revenge

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted January 17, 2017

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl explains why Trump is about to enact his ultimate revenge on the Standing Rock protesters.

Bullish on Oil

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted January 15, 2017

The drive to cash in on Saudi Aramco in 2018 is the biggest driver of the country's oil manipulations. If it sold just 5% of the company at $100 billion, it would be 4x as large as the next biggest...

The Great Lithium Debate

Written by Meg Dailey
Posted January 13, 2017

Are lithium mines hurting the environment? Energy and Capital editor Megan Dailey looks into the methods behind the mines and why lithium is more important than ever.

Has Oil Finally Found a Floor Above $50?

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted January 12, 2017

Last week, we saw oil shoot to 18-month highs. Brent crude has stabilized around that high of $55. Is that as far as oil’s going?

Buy These Four Precious Metal Stocks Today

Written by Luke Burgess
Posted January 11, 2017

The price of gold topped $1,200/oz overnight and is set to continue moving higher as Trump sets off a bout of uncertainty over the U.S. economy after his presser.