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Green Bonds Are A Huge Boost For Renewables

Feb 01, 2018 at 12:01 | Richard Talley

A whopping $163 billion worth of green bonds were issued in 2017, an increase of almost 70 percent over 2016 figures. And despite the fact that some critics…

The Best Places In The World To Mine Bitcoin

Jan 18, 2018 at 10:49 | Michael Kern

Deep in China’s Sichuan mountains, miners are chipping away at complex mathematical puzzles in hopes of unlocking one of today’s most prized assets, bitcoin. Currently, more than 60 percent of…

Norway’s $1.1 Trillion Wealth Fund Looks For Riskier Investments

Jan 15, 2018 at 13:50 | ZeroHedge

Just over a year ago we noted that, after being forced to withdraw at least $15 billion to fund 2017 budget deficits, the $860 billion Norwegian sovereign wealth fund announced that…

Another Oil Exporter Unpegs From The U.S. Dollar

Jan 11, 2018 at 10:07 | Matt Smith

In an effort to shore up dwindling reserves, Angola has decided to unpeg its currency, the kwanza, from the U.S. dollar - a peg which has been in place

How To Spot Top E&P Stocks In 2018

Jan 04, 2018 at 14:29 | David Melton

Despite the wide variation of predictions from 2015 through to 2017—ranging from stable oil prices falling into the $30s to a rebound up to the $70s by the fourth quarter…

Aramco’s “Acquisition Hit List”

Dec 21, 2017 at 11:15 | Kent Moors

In about a year, Saudi Arabia is going to unleash the largest IPO in the world – ultimately transforming the entire energy investing landscape. Make no mistake, the sale of…

World Bank To Cut Off Oil & Gas Funding

Dec 12, 2017 at 10:24 | Tsvetana Paraskova

As part of its support to countries to meet their Paris Climate Agreement targets, the World Bank said on Tuesday that it would stop financing upstream oil and gas…

Goldman: Automated Trucks To Cost 300k Jobs Per Year

Nov 14, 2017 at 14:31 | Jon LeSage

While Google’s Waymo company has taken center stage for bringing self-driving cars to roads, autonomous trucking may make it to the mainstream first.  Silicon Valley startups, technologists, and venture capitalists…

Did Venezuela Just Default?

Nov 14, 2017 at 09:13 | Irina Slav

S&P Global Ratings declared Venezuela in default just as the country’s Vice President Tareck El Aissami met with creditors to discuss the restructuring of its debt. According to

5 Big Gainers In Oil & Gas This Week

Sep 22, 2017 at 14:24 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Energy has been the worst-performing S&P 500 sector so far this year, losing 10.8 percent year-to-date. The top 15 U.S. oil companies by market capitalization have felt the sting…

Logical And Illogical Reasons To Short Tesla

Sep 08, 2017 at 16:35 | Martin Tillier

For me, shorting Tesla (TSLA) is like crack or heroin for some people…I know it is dangerous and I really shouldn’t do it, but at times the urge overtakes me…

Why Wall Street Is Bullish On Refiners

Aug 29, 2017 at 14:01 | ZeroHedge

WTI tumbles below $47 as negative sentiment about excess crude supply grows in light of extended refiners’ shutdowns, while Wall Street piles on with more detailed estimates about Harvey's impact…

Goldman’s Commodity Unit Sees Worst Q1 In A Decade

Jul 03, 2017 at 12:11 | Tsvetana Paraskova

The leading commodities trader among global investment banks, Goldman Sachs, is assessing the future direction of its commodities business, following the worst start to a year in more than a…

Wall St. Gears Up For The World’s Biggest Oil Trade

Apr 10, 2017 at 15:29 | Irina Slav

International banks are preparing for the Hacienda Hedge – the secretive oil deal that has seen Mexico earn billions from successful bets on future oil prices. Detailed in an

Will Ecuador’s Mining Sector Return To Its Golden Days?

May 04, 2016 at 10:06 | Dave Forest

It was a tough day for mining in Latin America yesterday, with prosecutors in Brazil announcing a $43.55 billion lawsuit against BHP Billiton and Vale over…

Physical Gold Demand At A 6 Year Low But Prices Soar

Apr 29, 2016 at 09:35 | Dave Forest

Gold is looking strong again this week — gaining after the Bank of Japan unexpectedly held off on stimulus Thursday, causing a decline in the dollar. Gold stocks are also…

South African Miners Disgruntled After Changes In Mining Code

Apr 19, 2016 at 10:12 | Dave Forest

The mining sector in one of the world’s most important platinum, gold and coal nations is in an uproar this week. After the government surprised the…

Copper Prices Ignited By Chinese Demand Growth

Apr 15, 2016 at 10:06 | Dave Forest

A couple of very important notes for the copper market the last few days. Which have the price for the red metal once again showing unexpected…

Gold Prices Could Spike As India Resumes Imports

Apr 12, 2016 at 09:39 | Dave Forest

For nearly six weeks, the global gold market has been missing its largest buyer. With gold purchases across the nation of India being paralyzed by a…

Is South America Set For A Gold Rush?

Apr 11, 2016 at 09:51 | Dave Forest

There was a very interesting note buried within a report this weekend from the Wall Street Journal on gold M&A from Chinese mining firms. It suggested…

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