Energy and Capital Archives

21 Billion Reasons West Texas is Booming

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted June 19, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl takes a hard look at the $20.5 billion economic boost that the Cline Shale will bring to the West Texas economy.

Iraq's Lost Oil

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted June 19, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl discusses what it would truly take for President Obama to put boots on the ground in Iraq.

Gazprom Cuts Off Gas Supplies to the Ukraine... Again

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted June 18, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl reports on the latest move by Gazprom to once again cut gas supplies to the Ukraine.

Investing in Corn

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted June 17, 2014

With an almost certainty of extreme weather events on the horizon, it may be time to load up on corn.

China's Golden Age of Gas

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted June 16, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl tells readers how to take advantage of China's growing addiction to natural gas.

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) Mimics the Industrial Revolution

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted June 15, 2014

The open source model could turn the auto industry on its ear.

Iraq's Oil Crisis

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted June 12, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl explains why the violence in Iraq threatens the OPEC's oil dominance, making U.S. oil even more valuable for individual investors.

The Next Oil Shock: Iraq Attack

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted June 11, 2014

U.S. oil prices are going up, and the gap with Brent has narrowed. But it's not going to last... Not because WTI will get cheaper, but because the price of Brent could launch.

Investing in Hemp

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted June 10, 2014

While there's plenty of money to be made in the marijuana trade, when it comes to cannabis, industrial hemp is where it's at.

Cheap Oil is Gone Forever

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted June 9, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl takes a deeper look into the new technology that will carry the United States into the next stage of its energy boom.

Marcellus and Utica Fracking IPO

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted June 8, 2014

A new shale company has gone public. Eclipse Resources (NYSE: ECR) has its sights on Ohio's Utica and Marcellus shale formations.

So Long, Nigeria, and Thanks for All the Oil

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted June 5, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl explains why Nigeria's oil industry is in a full-blown panic over losing oil revenue from the United States.