Energy and Capital Archives

IPhone 16 to Feature a Crucial Graphene Component

Written by Alex Koyfman
Posted August 23, 2024

Last winter, we heard rumors that the next iPhone may contain a crucial component made of graphene. In less than two weeks, we may finally learn the truth... But is this just the beginning of the...

How to start investing with little money

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted August 22, 2024

How to start investing with little money. This is a question I’m often asked by folks who are just getting started, and want to turn a small amount of cash into a small fortune.  

The Dirty Secret Behind Election-Year Politics

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted August 21, 2024

Make no mistake, dear reader, whenever our politicians are done kissing babies, they’re trying to figure out how to steal the lollipops. But such is the game we play, isn’t it?

Chechen Warlord Mounts Machine Gun On Cybertruck

Written by Alex Koyfman
Posted August 20, 2024

He's the grinning psychotic clown of the Caucasus, and now he has his own Cybertruck. There are a couple problems with it, however, and the lithium batteries are just the biggest.

How Chevron Fumbled $20.6 Trillion Worth of Oil

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted August 19, 2024

Back in 1933, Chevron — or Standard Oil Company of California, as it was known at the time — inked a deal with the Saudis to start exploring for oil. Unfortunately, they weren’t very...

Is Starbucks Stock a Buy?

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted August 18, 2024

Starbucks stock got a nice bump on Tuesday. This, after the company announced the CEO Laxman Narasimhan would be replaced by Chipotle CEO, Brian Niccol...

ESG Score Irrelevant to Clueless Investors

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted August 18, 2024

An ESG score is irrelevant to investors who don’t understand that ESG factors are integral to proper due diligence. Those who ignore ESG factors stand to lose a fortune.

Natural Graphene Found On Moon

Written by Alex Koyfman
Posted August 16, 2024

We thought it was a manmade material, but now evidence suggests that extreme natural events can also produce the world's first known nanostructure. What does this mean for the graphene industry?

Investing for Beginners with Little Money

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted August 15, 2024

Investing for beginners with little money isn’t as hard as you may think. It just takes patience, discipline, and focus. It’s not very exciting, but it’s necessary if you want to build wealth.

Is This Summer Really a Time to Buy Oil Stocks?

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted August 14, 2024

I don’t typically buy oil stocks in the summer. By the time the heat starts beating down and we crank up the AC, we’ve already positioned ourselves in the oil sector. That makes sense, doesn’t...

Vanadium Flow: As Sexy As A Diesel Locomotive

Written by Alex Koyfman
Posted August 13, 2024

You're not going to find vanadium flow batteries in your next phone, in the next Ferrari, or in the corporate jets of tomorrow. But you will find it powering one of the fastest growing and most...

Oil Prices Today: Breaking $80 Crude

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted August 12, 2024

The moment oil prices threatened to fall below $70 per barrel — during a time of the year when demand is at its greatest — it really was a no-brainer.