“It’s a madhouse,” said J.E. Wolf III in a recent Bloomberg article. “I’ve been selling real estate here for 43 years, and I’ve never seen it like this.” Teenagers fresh out of high school are earning $75,000 annually driving trucks. Locals have to postpone… Read More

The tidal wave of change is coming… And investors who get in now stand to make a killing. I’m talking about the shale oil and gas boom… and that’s despite the lowest natural gas prices in 35 years. Now that the country has… Read More

It’s official. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), the United States could be the world’s largest oil-producing country in the next seven years. Based on the report, the United States could surpass all other countries in oil production by 2020. And 10… Read More

It’s official. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), the United States could be the world’s largest oil-producing country in the next seven years. Based on the report, the United States could surpass all other countries in oil production by 2020. And 10 years later, the country could be energy-independent. Talk about your 180-degree turnarounds. For the past several decades, the United States has depended heavily on imports to feed its 19-million-barrel-per-day oil habit. In fact, about one out of every five barrels the United States consumes… Read More

It’s official. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), the United States could be the world’s largest oil-producing country in the next seven years. Based on the report, the United States could surpass all other countries in oil production by 2020. And 10 years later, the country could be energy-independent. Talk about your 180-degree turnarounds. For the past several decades, the United States has depended heavily on imports to feed its 19-million-barrel-per-day oil habit. In fact, about one out of every five barrels the United States consumes each day comes from a foreign country. But if this forecast is accurate, then the United States production could eventually outpace domestic consumption. So instead of bringing in oil, we could be shipping it out. Is this plausible? You bet it is. In fact, the whole scenario sounds eerily similar to what has happened in the natural gas market. A decade ago, every credible analyst was convinced that the United States was running out of gas,… Read More

Usually, whenever someone says, “Let’s do the math,” my eyes glaze over. Not this time. I came across this simple equation more than a year ago, and it’s still fresh in my mind: 11,400 x 6.1 million = 69.54 billion. Translation, courtesy of… Read More

While equities have risen to multi-year highs, many commodities and natural resources companies have largely been left in the dust. But the best time to buy something is often when it is out of favor and not in demand… yet. One… Read More

Global warming — and the more frequent occurrences of extreme weather that comes with it — are creating the next hot (pardon the pun) investment trend. And, surprisingly, this investment opportunity doesn’t have anything to do with alternative green energy sources. Sure, alternative… Read More

I want to show you the best way to invest in gold and other commodities. But there is something you need to know… Commodities are risky. One of the riskiest things an individual investor can attempt.  It’s estimated that 95% of individual commodity… Read More

Wall Street analysts tend to provide an updated look at the companies they follow every month or two, ignoring short-term issues and trends on a week-to-week… Read More

America will become the largest oil producer in the world by the end of the decade and is currently neck and neck with Russia in natural gas production.  I am sure you’ve already heard all that, but if you haven’t, let it sink… Read More