Energy and Capital Archives

North Dakota's Bakken Oil Boom

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted November 2, 2008

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl reports on why Bakken oil fields have fueled North Dakota's oil boom and one company currently operating in that region.

Oil and the U.S. Dollar

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 28, 2008

Energy and Capital editor Chris Nelder examines the relationship between oil prices and the U.S. dollar, the yen carry trade and the credit market, and concludes that we must be near a floor for oil...

Safe Plays for Dangerous Days

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 30, 2008

Energy and Capital editor Chris Nelder devises a "Depression Portfolio" to help weather the stormy markets

Investing in Wind Farms

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted September 18, 2008

Energy & Capital editor dissects the wind industry through a candid look at investing in wind farms.

Oil Wealth

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted September 7, 2008

Today, Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl reveals how countries are guarding their oil wealth, and why oil prices are about to make another run.

The Potential in Solar Stocks: Trends & Market Outlook

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted August 28, 2008

Energy & Capital editor Nick Hodge provides a snapshot of today's solar stocks, including trends and market outlook.

U.S. Investment in Renewable Energy

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted August 21, 2008

Energy and Capital editor Jeff Siegel reveals how a questionable, bipartisan decision about to be made in Congress may spark the next round of renewable energy profits in the U.S.

Investing in Green Building

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted July 31, 2008

Energy and Capital editor Jeff Siegel reveals 3 publicly traded companies in line to receive an avalanche of contracts, thanks to California's latest Green Building mandate.

A New Paradigm

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 1, 2008

Energy and Capital editor Chris Nelder asserts the economy still has a long way to fall, but energy and commodities will yield standout gains.

It Takes Two to Contango

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted June 4, 2008

Energy and Capital editor Chris Nelder puts the spotlight on oil futures trading and the role of speculation in oil markets, and sees a buying opportunity for oil stocks.

Clean Technologies

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted June 1, 2008

Energy & Capital editor Nick Hodge offers 6 reasons why investing in clean technologies could be your best investment of the year.

Oil Plays in the Canadian Bakken

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted May 8, 2008

Today, Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl continues his look into the newest ways to play the Bakken oil formation.