Category: Oil Investing

Don't Squander an Oil Fortune

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted June 26, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl takes a hard look at how the United States government is squandering away a fortune in oil revenue.

Peak Oil's Revenge

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted June 25, 2014

A slew of events over the past few months have driven the price of oil higher. And this is just the start of it...

India's Future in Coal

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted June 23, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl looks ahead to what's in store for India's growing addiction to cheap energy.

Spoils of an Oil War

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted June 23, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl reflects on how North Dakota became an oil-producing powerhouse and explains how the state will take its boom to the next level.

Canada's Oil Problem...

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted June 22, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl explains why Canada is looking to diversify its list of oil customers.

21 Billion Reasons West Texas is Booming

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted June 19, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl takes a hard look at the $20.5 billion economic boost that the Cline Shale will bring to the West Texas economy.

Iraq's Lost Oil

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted June 19, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl discusses what it would truly take for President Obama to put boots on the ground in Iraq.

Iraq's Oil Crisis

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted June 12, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl explains why the violence in Iraq threatens the OPEC's oil dominance, making U.S. oil even more valuable for individual investors.

The Next Oil Shock: Iraq Attack

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted June 11, 2014

U.S. oil prices are going up, and the gap with Brent has narrowed. But it's not going to last... Not because WTI will get cheaper, but because the price of Brent could launch.

Investing in Hemp

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted June 10, 2014

While there's plenty of money to be made in the marijuana trade, when it comes to cannabis, industrial hemp is where it's at.

Cheap Oil is Gone Forever

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted June 9, 2014

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl takes a deeper look into the new technology that will carry the United States into the next stage of its energy boom.

Marcellus and Utica Fracking IPO

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted June 8, 2014

A new shale company has gone public. Eclipse Resources (NYSE: ECR) has its sights on Ohio's Utica and Marcellus shale formations.