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Europe Is Once Again Worried About Russian Spies

Europe Is Once Again Worried About Russian Spies

Spy dens across Europe are…

Stronger Chinese Oil Imports May Send WTI Above $80

Stronger Chinese Oil Imports May Send WTI Above $80

Positive demand signals from China…

Israel-Hamas Peace Talks Fall Apart

Israel-Hamas Peace Talks Fall Apart

Peace talks between Israel and…

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Brazilian Offshore Fields - Caveat Emptor

Brazilian Offshore Fields - Caveat Emptor

Jan 16, 2012 at 21:47 | John Daly

A decade ago Jim O'Neill, then Goldman Sachs head of global economic research and commodities and strategy research, coined an acronym that has increasingly come to dominate the last decade…

Investing in solar power in - Russia?

Investing in solar power in - Russia?

Jan 16, 2012 at 21:46 | John Daly

Investing in Russia since the 1991 collapse of Communism has always attracted a different breed of financier, with the most basic requirement being a cast-iron stomach. For those brave enough…

Brazilian Startup has Portfolio from the Amazon to Namibia

Brazilian Startup has Portfolio from the Amazon to Namibia

Jan 16, 2012 at 21:44 | John Daly

In the world of investing nothing is certain, but some companies seem a much surer bet than others. With globalization, investors are searching worldwide for places to park their money,…

Indian Seaweed - Biofuel's Aquatic Future?

Indian Seaweed - Biofuel's Aquatic Future?

Jan 16, 2012 at 21:43 | John Daly

The long-term impact of yesterday startling announcement by Standard & Poor's that it was downgrading US government bonds to one notch below AAA, a rating that the U.S. had maintained…

Will Namibia Become Another Pawn on China's Global Energy Chessboard?

Will Namibia Become Another Pawn on China's Global Energy Chessboard?

Jan 16, 2012 at 21:42 | John Daly

Western investors can be forgiven for having the perception that China has bought Africa's energy assets lock, stock and barrel. Last month however, a new oil frontier opened in South…

Australia's Ongoing Coal Boom Could Provide a Safe Haven for Investors

Australia's Ongoing Coal Boom Could Provide a Safe Haven for Investors

Jan 16, 2012 at 21:41 | John Daly

Investors spooked by three years of global recession have nervously scanned the globe for failsafe, sure-fire places to park their surplus capital. The rise of the non-Organization for Economic Cooperation…

Brazil's Petrobras Goes for the Gold

Brazil's Petrobras Goes for the Gold

Jan 16, 2012 at 21:39 | John Daly

In the investing world, little is certain beyond the fact that energy stocks are usually a wise place to park money, as global demand is consistently outstripping production. Smart money…

The Hemispheric Implications of Hugo Chavez's Illness

The Hemispheric Implications of Hugo Chavez's Illness

Jan 16, 2012 at 21:38 | John Daly

The recent dramatic pronouncement that Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez underwent cancer treatment in Cuba reverberated far beyond Venezuela, depressing his allies and elating his enemies. While the leader of his…

Oil & Gas Income Trusts

Oil & Gas Income Trusts

Jan 16, 2012 at 21:35 | Keith Schaefer

The "New Class" in an old, popular investment vehicle Part 1:  A Comeback in the Making? The income trust game is back - just in a different form.

The Upcoming U.S. - China Struggle for African Energy

The Upcoming U.S. - China Struggle for African Energy

Jan 16, 2012 at 21:33 | John Daly

The 19th century saw an epic struggle between competing European powers to divvy up Africa for colonies. Now a similar struggle for Africa is underway, but the main competitors…

Investing in Energy Services Stocks

Investing in Energy Services Stocks

Jan 16, 2012 at 21:31 | Keith Schaefer

Why the entire sector should see a rising tide of revenue and profits... for the next few years. The rapid increase in horizontal drilling and the shale revolution, the energy…

So You Want to Build a Natural Gas Sector

So You Want to Build a Natural Gas Sector

Sep 09, 2010 at 12:45 | Dave Forest

Investors aren't too excited about natural gas these days. The lack of enthusiasm is understandable, with front-month NYMEX natgas prices having sagged below $4/mcf. But another group globally seems to…

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