Energy and Capital Archives

Tariffs Are Rising. The Dollar Is Dying. This Is What Comes Next.

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted July 14, 2025

When markets lose their minds, gold finds its voice. And right now, it’s singing like a baritone in a burning building. Over the past three weeks, gold has surged nearly $100 per ounce, landing...

The One Big Beautiful Mining Boom

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted July 13, 2025

Some bills pass Congress like a fart in a hurricane — barely noticed, barely remembered. But every so often, something slips through the marble halls of power that actually matters...

When Central Banks Hoard Gold, Smart Investors Do This

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted July 10, 2025

Three days ago, while most investors were busy hyperventilating over Nvidia’s next chip release and TikTok’s latest privacy scandal, something far more important slipped under the radar...

You Can’t Print Barrels

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted July 9, 2025

No matter how hard you want to try, you simply cannot make crude oil materialize out of thin air. But hey, when in doubt it seems as if the go-to strategy is to fake the data until it cannot be...

Kibali Gold Mine: Africa’s Giant at a Crossroad

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 7, 2025

Perched in the northeastern reaches of the Democratic Republic of Congo, stands Africa’s premier gold-producing operation. Kibali is one of the biggest gold mines in all of Africa. Think of it...

Largest Discovery in 30 Years

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 6, 2025

Nestled between San Juan Province (Argentina) and the Atacama Region (Chile), geologists have unveiled what's being hailed as one of the most jaw-dropping mineral finds in the past 30 years...

Trump’s Executive Orders Just Changed Everything

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 3, 2025

Let’s cut to the chase: Trump’s back in office… and he’s going nuclear. Literally. He’s fast-tracking permits, lighting a fire under uranium mining, and throwing the full weight of the...

The Shale Oil Reboot

Written by Jason Williams
Posted July 2, 2025

A technological revolution is quietly sweeping the nation. It’s not robotic cars or artificial intelligence. But without this disruptive new tech, both of those may be doomed to failure.

Cheap Oil Is Living on Borrowed Time

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted June 30, 2025

Cheap Is the oil market living on borrowed time? What on Earth would ever give us that impression? Perhaps it was a few months ago when we all watched WTI crude prices plummet into the $50/bbl...

The Basel III Bombshell: Why Digital Gold Could Be the Decade’s Top Trade

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted June 29, 2025

Tomorrow, a quiet monetary revolution will take place.  No fanfare. No primetime cable coverage. No presidential addresses. But for those paying attention — those who understand how markets...

Mid-Year Review: 2025’s Best Performing Stocks

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted June 27, 2025

It’s the middle of 2025—and if you haven’t looked at your portfolio lately, brace yourself. Because what’s leading this market isn’t AI. It’s not the Magnificent Seven. And it sure as...

Is Oil a Buy After the Price Crash?

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted June 25, 2025

If you had told me even a decade ago that Israeli and U.S. bombs would rain destruction down upon Iran’s nuclear facilities, I would’ve chuckled at such a prosperous thought...