Commodities
The Next Big Energy Investment Cycle Is Here
Recent global events have made it clear that the world’s economies are a long way off from producing the necessary energy from entirely renewable sources. European countries were too quick to shut down coal and nuclear power plants to focus on wind and solar renewable energy sources. The transition was not close to fast enough […]
3 Natural Gas Stocks To Buy Now To Power Up Your Portfolio
These natural gas stocks are poised for big gains in the year ahead. Natural gas markets are under increasing stress in Europe after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. For now, the American gas market is marginally affected. These tensions have raised Europe’s awareness on securing alternative sources of gas supply, even at a premium price. […]
4 Commodity Stocks To Buy As Prices Prepare To Jump And Keep Moving
Major trends will pave to way for these commodity stocks With U.S. inflation reaching historically high levels in recent months, tech stocks have struggled mightily, but commodity stocks have done relatively well. Since the prices of commodities typically rise roughly in tandem with overall inflation, commodity stocks should stay elevated this year. Moreover, most of […]
Commodities: Gold, Miners, Silver, TSX – Video Tip Of The Week
Chris Vermeulen of The Technical Traders talks about what is going on with the markets. Are we in the late stages of a bull market for stocks? An indication of this is when commodities typically start to come to life and eventually outperform all other sectors and indexes. Taking a look at the DBC, a commodity […]
Prepare Your Portfolio For A La Niña Winter
It’s only September, and natural gas prices are already skyrocketing in Europe and the United Kingdom. A forecast La Niña weather pattern, plus lack of energy security, could leave Europeans and Brits either sitting in the cold and dark or force the companies into a bidding war for U.S. sourced natural gas. My sources in […]
Alternative Investments You Might Want To Consider
Traditional investments like cash, stocks, bonds, ETFs or exchange-traded funds, and mutual funds are typically the preferred options of investors. There are others, though, who choose to be a little adventurous and look for alternative investments. What are Alternative Investments? Alternative investments are financial assets that are non-traditional or unconventional. Many investors who prefer alternative […]
Timber: Falling Lumber Futures Bode Well For Home Builders/Buyers
The COVID-era housing market has been shaped and upheld by unique, counter-acting forces. Most of the media attention is flocking toward the political and governmental events that feel consequential. When the Federal Reserve recently announced their plans to maintain the already record low interest rates, for example, it quickly became the popular topic. It’s true that the […]