Oil & Energy Archive
Demand for energy isn’t just constant, it’s rising on a global scale. That makes energy one of the most dynamic sectors in the market.
It also makes it one of the most profitable. Traders have pocketed millions of dollars exploiting volatility in the oil market with timely options bets. And companies like ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) and Royal Dutch Shell (NYSE: RDS.A) have delivered huge returns to shareholders, through both capital gains and consistent dividend payouts.
The stories below cover the most promising opportunities in this turbocharged market.
Recyclable Solar Cells on the Way
By Wall Street Daily Research - May 7th, 2013
Researchers at Georgia Tech are working on a way to manufacture solar cells from wood. More »
Motorists Finally Catch a Break This Year
By Wall Street Daily Research - Mar 13th, 2013
U.S. gasoline prices fell for the first time this year - down more than $0.05 in the last two weeks. More »
My Favorite (Contrarian) Commodity Trade For 2013
By Louis Basenese - Jan 22nd, 2013
Uranium prices fell about 30% in the immediate aftermath of the tragedy in Japan, and have been slowly trending lower ever since. But we could be approaching an important inflection point. More »
The Whiskey Industry’s Hidden Cash Cow
By Wall Street Daily Research - Dec 31st, 2012
Thanks to new research from Celtic Renewables, whiskey is going to be good for something other than helping you celebrate the New Year. More »
2012′s Best of Wall Street Myth Busting
By Louis Basenese - Dec 31st, 2012
As 2012 comes to a close, let’s take a moment to reflect on the top five myths we busted this year. More »
2012′s Best of Friday Charts
By Louis Basenese - Dec 28th, 2012
Friday Charts have become the most popular weekly edition of Wall Street Daily. Here are the five articles our readers liked most this year. More »
The (Stubborn) Myth of Green Energy Investing
By Louis Basenese - Dec 17th, 2012
People can “go green” all they want. After all, America is still the land of the free. But I just don’t recommend that investors do it. More »
IEA Claims That Energy Independence is Within Sight
By Wall Street Daily Research - Nov 13th, 2012
The IEA predicts that the United States will become the world’s largest oil producer by 2017. And by 2035, the United States will be almost energy self-sufficient. More »
Energy Independence and the Myth of Peak Oil
By Louis Basenese - Nov 12th, 2012
Oil supplies and production are actually rising. And so are America’s prospects for energy independence. More »
Video: On the Frontline of the Global Resource Chase
By Karim Rahemtulla - Oct 26th, 2012
This video describes why there couldn't be a better time to be standing on the frontline of the energy market. More »
