Energy and Capital Archives

Well I remember every little thing, as if it happened only yesterday

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted April 27, 2020

We are heading to 23% unemployment and a negative 30% GDP. But thanks to the Fed putting your children in hock, the stock market is up. The outcome of the game rests on a knife's edge...

Government Exploits COVID-19 Crisis to Expand Surveillance on Citizens

Written by Luke Burgess
Posted April 26, 2020

With most of the country still under lockdown and COVID-19 still dominating all news, is it an appropriate time to expand the government's power to spy on its citizens? One federal judge in Maryland...

Energy Stocks Roundup 04/23/2020: BKR, QEP, GPP

Written by Samuel Taube
Posted April 23, 2020

Today is Thursday, April 23, 2020, and this is your daily energy stocks roundup. Today we’re looking at the valuations of Baker Hughes (NYSE: BKR), QEP Resources (NYSE: QEP), and Green Plains...

Daily Gold Market Update 04/23/2020

Written by Samuel Taube
Posted April 23, 2020

Today is Thursday, April 23, 2020, and this is your daily gold market update. Let’s look at the latest price of gold, value of the dollar, gold/silver ratio, Commitment of Traders data, and...

BOA Calls for $3,000 Gold, Says “The Fed Can't Print Gold”

Written by Luke Burgess
Posted April 23, 2020

Bank of America just increased its 18-month price target for gold to $3,000 an ounce in a report this week titled, "The Fed Can't Print Gold." Energy and Capital editor Luke Burgess explains what...

Energy Stocks Roundup 04/23/2020: CCR, PUMP, BTU

Written by Samuel Taube
Posted April 22, 2020

Today is Thursday, April 23, 2020, and this is your daily energy stocks roundup. Today we’re looking at the valuations of CONSOL Coal Resources LP (NYSE: CCR), ProPetro Holding Corporation (NYSE:...

Daily Gold Market Update 04/23/2020

Written by Samuel Taube
Posted April 22, 2020

Today is Thursday, April 23, 2020, and this is your daily gold market update. Let’s look at the latest price of gold, value of the dollar, gold/silver ratio, Commitment of Traders data, and...

Oil Outlook 2020: COVID-19 Edition

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted April 21, 2020

These are truly historic times in the oil sector. Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl updates investors on what to expect from oil in 2020, and one safe haven for investors hunting profits during...

How Investors Can Profit From the Death of Cash

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted April 21, 2020

Energy and Capital editor Jeff Siegel recently witnessed a transaction that has led him to an epiphany. While it may seem outrageous at first, this could actually become quite normal faster than we...

Frame This Chart

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted April 20, 2020

Yesterday the May 2020 contract for oil fell to negative $35 at the close from $20 at the open. That is, in theory, the oil producers would have to pay you to take it.

5G Does Not Cause Coronavirus

Written by Luke Burgess
Posted April 19, 2020

There are lots of conspiracy theories surrounding COVID-19 out there but there is one that is particularly outrageous. Energy and Capital editor Luke Burgess explains why it is foolish to think...

How Pure Is Your Gold Stock

Written by Luke Burgess
Posted April 17, 2020

According to the World Gold Council, gold-backed ETFs saw a net inflow of $23 billion the January to March 2020 quarter — the highest quarterly amount ever!