Energy and Capital Archives

The Most Misleading Chart of the Year

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 7, 2021

We’re seeing the highest gas prices in a decade... the highest price surge in 30 years. It’s impossible to overstate the impact.

Beware the Gravestone Doji

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted December 6, 2021

I’m making the call. It's time to change your mindset from “buy the dips” to “sell the rips.” No one ever went broke taking a profit.

Who Is Holding Back the COVID Cure?

Written by Luke Sweeney
Posted December 5, 2021

A new monoclonal antibody therapy could be the breakthrough we've all been waiting for. According to the world’s top epidemiologists, this is the only effective way to treat COVID-19 cases...

It's Like a Black Friday Sale (This Stock Will Never Be This Cheap Again)

Written by Sean McCloskey
Posted December 2, 2021

Volatility cometh, and few were spared this week. No time to cry in our pie now — you should buy this stock instead!

Only a Fool Would Invest in Coal

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted December 1, 2021

Only a fool would invest in a dying technology. You wouldn’t invest in rotary phones, VHS players, or fax machines, so why would you invest in coal?

Yes. You Should Buy Oil Right Now

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted November 30, 2021

My colleagues are fond of pointing out when there is blood in the streets, and last Friday the market was flowing with crimson volatility. We are looking at a huge window of opportunity...

Assets to Own in Inflationary Times

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted November 29, 2021

The producer price index (PPI) jumped 12.86% last month and CPI rose 6.24%, while import prices rose more than 10%. Inflation hasn’t been this high in decades...

NASA Will Put a Nuclear Reactor on the Moon by 2030

Written by Luke Sweeney
Posted November 28, 2021

NASA just officially committed itself to 10 years and countless billions in funding to achieve one simple dream: beating China.

Jerome Powell's Fed Nomination Traps President Biden in an Invisible Box

Written by Sean McCloskey
Posted November 25, 2021

Regardless of where you stand on President Joe Biden’s renomination of U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, one thing is clear: Inflation is the new political football, and there's blood...

Investing on Thanksgiving Day: An Analysis of Socially Responsible Investing

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted November 24, 2021

Biden has always talked a good game about criminal justice reform and social justice, but when given the opportunity to actually do something, he falls flat...

We're Going Down to Bitcoin City, Where the Boys Are Rich and the Girls Are Pretty

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted November 22, 2021

Aside from its first-mover advantage, Bitcoin isn’t very useful. Cryptocurrencies have advanced a long way over the last decade, and much like we learned from Myspace, Napster, and Mosaic, being a...

These Harvard Grads Just Publicly Embarrassed IBM

Written by Luke Sweeney
Posted November 21, 2021

Engineers were busy patting each other on the back and planning their next move when a small team of Harvard grads came out of stealth mode and dropped a bombshell: Their new project has...