China’s Energy Revolution

Energy and Capital Editor Chris Nelder reviews China’s buying spree of natural resources, and argues that we may need China for the energy revolution more desperately than anyone now imagines.

The IEA’s Peak Oil Warning

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl takes a look at the latest recovery news and why now is the perfect time to invest in oil.

Energy Speculation Crackdown

Energy and Capital Editor Chris Nelder supports the impending CFTC crackdown and hopes that once the sound and fury over bogeymen speculators subsides, we can have a real dialogue about our energy future.

Natural Gas Supply

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl offers his readers three ways to play the upcoming rebound in natural gas prices.

“Indeflation” and “Compartflation”

Energy and Capital editor Chris Nelder deconstructs the inflation/deflation debate and conjectures that we may have reached an inflection point in economic history, where the price at which energy is high enough to sustain new production is the same price at which things become too expensive, leaving us no option but to downsize.

A Macro Look at Green Energy

Energy and Capital editor Chris Nelder celebrates Earth Day by finding many reasons for optimism in the wave of green initiatives sweeping the nation, but also finds a market still staggering under the weight of a broken financial system.

How to Protect Your Portfolio from the Fed

Energy and Capital editor Chris Nelder offers readers a way to protect their portfolios from the Fed’s latest moves.

Oil Price Drop

This week started with a reaffirmation of Peak Oil by the head of an international oil major.

Energy Stocks for 2009

Energy and Capital editor Chris Nelder surveys the recent rally in oil and the commodity complex and gets bullish on energy stocks for 2009.

My 2008 Year in Review

Energy and Capital editor Chris Nelder reviews his year of analyzing the markets and eats a big slice of humble pie, with the calls he got right for dessert.