Energy and Capital Archives

Creative Destruction And The Financial Tech Revolution of the 21st Century

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted February 17, 2020

What if economic growth wasn’t driven by the slow, plodding increase in trade, offset by wars and plagues? What if prosperity was made with great innovations, lurching forward and destroying the...

Elon Musk's Dirty Little Secret

Written by Luke Burgess
Posted February 13, 2020

Very few people would disagree that the future of personal transportation is the electric vehicle. And in all likelihood they're absolutely right. Every major automaker is moving in that direction....

Energy Stocks Roundup 02/13/2020: BOOM, CLMT, DNR

Written by Samuel Taube
Posted February 12, 2020

Today is Thursday, February 13, 2020, and this is your daily energy stocks roundup. Today we’re looking at the valuations of DMC Global (NASDAQ: BOOM), Calumet Specialty Products Partners LP...

Daily Gold Market Update 02/13/2020

Written by Samuel Taube
Posted February 12, 2020

Today is Thursday, February 13, 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...

Warning to Electric Vehicle Investors: Big Oil Can’t Be Stopped

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted February 12, 2020

Despite a future that will not be kind to internal combustion, the demand for oil will continue for the foreseeable future. Even if more than half of all new car sales will be electric in 20 years,...

Profiting From the Shale Band

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted February 11, 2020

So you can’t make any money in oil and gas anymore? Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl explains why Jim is wrong and how low oil prices are creating a big opportunity for investors...

Daily Gold Market Update 02/11/2020

Written by Samuel Taube
Posted February 10, 2020

Today is Tuesday, February 11, 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...

Energy Stocks Roundup 02/11/2020: CCJ, CNX, COG

Written by Samuel Taube
Posted February 10, 2020

Today is Tuesday, February 11, 2020, and this is your daily energy stocks roundup. Today we’re looking at the valuations of Cameco Corporation (NYSE: CCJ), CNX Resources Corporation (NYSE: CNX),...

Greed, Theft, and Banks

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted February 10, 2020

Banks are a protected class in this country. Any laws written to restrain them are quietly softened and overturned after the crisis has passed. It is the only industry outside of health care and...

Energy Stocks Roundup 02/10/2020: EPD, CPE, FANG

Written by Samuel Taube
Posted February 9, 2020

Today is Monday, February 10, 2020, and this is your daily energy stocks roundup. Today we’re looking at the valuations of Enterprise Products Partners LP (NYSE: EPD), Callon Petroleum Company...

Daily Gold Market Update 02/10/2020

Written by Samuel Taube
Posted February 9, 2020

Today is Monday, February 10, 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...

How Leaky Is Your Bucket?

Written by Luke Burgess
Posted February 9, 2020

Statistician and marketing theorist Andrew Ehrenberg is said to have coined the phrase “leaky bucket” to describe customer turnover. In Ehrenberg's concept model, businesses are always losing...