Investors Should Look to Commodities on Sale

Investors should be looking toward commodities as tensions with Iran and other nations heat up. Both gold and oil are on sale. Energy and Capital editor Luke Burgess explains why they’re so cheap and how investors can take advantage of certain commodity prices…

The Time to Buy Commodities is Now

I don’t think the economy is overheating by a long shot. But I would love to see it happen because you can make a lot of money in a boom cycle. Here’s How…

Boom in Alt-Energy Commodities Is Here

Demand is surging. There are now 10 Gigafactories in the works to produce batteries for electric cars. Elon Musk might have to add four more, and Volkswagen says it will eventually need 40!

Commodities On Watch for Hurricane Harvey

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl looks into the possible damages these commodities could face after Hurricane Harvey hits.

Chinese Economic Slump Destroys Commodities

Energy and Capital editor Alex Martinelli shows that there’s a silver lining to the global commodities rout.

Investing in Nanotech Commodities

A new graphene-like conductor based on Tin atoms called stanene promises 100% electrical conductivity and could revolutionize computers.

Commodities Will Increase, Says Goldman Sachs

Guest contributor Brianna Panzica discusses Goldman Sachs’ prediction that commodity prices will increase over the year’s second half and into 2012.

China The Vampire Squid of Commodities

Editor Chris Nelder takes another look at China’s worldwide resource buying spree and explains why it is becoming the prime mover of global demand for oil and other commodities.

The Metal at the Center of the Next Energy Boom

Copper is at the forefrunt of the next energy boom, but most investors are completely oblivious to the opportunity. While the world focuses on gold, copper investors are quietly reaping the rewards…

Trump’s $12 Billion Bet Against China

Right now, our dependence on the resources to control our batteries, semiconductors, and weapons systems is wholly dependent on China. After all, China controls roughly 70% of rare earth mining and 90% of processing capacity. And unlike oil, you can’t drill your way out of a rare earths shortage within a few months.