Water is harder to pump than crude oil. It’s harder to invest in, too. Water, believe it or not, is denser than crude oil, which makes transporting it a feat. In fact, while energy is a sector, water ...
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Watr And Parity Establish Digital Commons For Ethical Commodities
If there is anything to take away from the past few years, it is how the commodities industry needs to change. Resource companies still post record profits all the while markets suffer from unparallel...
Berkshire 13F: Buffett Likely Bought Apple, Chevron, and Occidental Stock
Text size CEO Warren Buffett and his investment lieutenants didn’t buy as much stock in the second quarter as they did in the first quarter. Paul Morigi/Getty Images for Fortune/Time Inc Berkshi...
The Big Winners—and Losers —in the Inflation Bill
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) helped shepherd the Inflation Reduction Act through the Senate after earlier bills died. Drew Angerer/Getty Images Text size The House won’t take up Democra...
JPMorgan’s Kolanovic Says Time to Trim Stocks, Buy Commodities
(Bloomberg) — Investors should modestly trim stock holdings and shift the money to commodities after equities outpaced other assets amid receding recession fears, according to JPMorgan Chase &am...
Senate Passes Climate Bill. The Rush to Renewable Energy Is On.
The climate and tax package passed by the Senate on Sunday will unlock around $400 billion in funding for clean energy and accelerate a historic shift in how the world is powered. Along with a paralle...
The Digital Commodities Law Passed by US Senators
The Bill by U.S. Senate Committee The Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act of 2022 was presented by U.S. senators to give the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) exclusive control...
US Senators Introduce Bill to Give CFTC Exclusive Jurisdiction Over Digital Commodities Spot Market – Regulation Bitcoin News
U.S. senators have introduced the “Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act of 2022” to empower the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) “with exclusive jurisdiction over the digital commodi...
Bitcoin, Ether To Be Regulated as Commodities by CFTC, per New Senate Bill
New Senate bill clarifies that the SEC should only oversee securities The legislation specifically names bitcoin and ether, but notes that other commodities should fall under CFTC regulation If a grou...
Bitcoin, Stocks and Commodities Will Rally When Fed Is Forced To Pivot and Continue Money Printing: Coin Bureau
A popular crypto analyst is making a macroeconomic forecast to see what the future might hold for risk-on assets like Bitcoin (BTC). In a new strategy session, the pseudonymous host of Coin Bureau kno...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Could Become Commodities Under New CFTC Bill
Key Takeaways A bipartisan group of senators on the Senate Agriculture Committee has put forward a new bill for identifying and classifying “digital commodities” that would place them under the jurisd...
Proposed New Bill Classifies Bitcoin and ETH as Commodities – Trustnodes
A new bill by the Senate Committee on Agriculture gives a definition on “digital commodity” with the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to have jurisdiction over the crypto spot market. “Th...
This Stat Shows Why Analysts Are Bullish on Energy Stocks
Text size Analysts are more bullish about energy companies than are investors. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Getty Images Energy stocks make up just 4% of the S&P 500 but are expected to...
How to Invest During a Bear Market: 6 Tips
If you’re new to the stock market, you’ve probably had a rude awakening: The value of your investments has declined in the past few months. While that may be worrisome, don’t panic. A bear market—defi...
Lumber Prices Tumble After Huge Gains in 2021
Shopping for lumber at a Home Depot in Alhambra, Calif., earlier this year Frederic J. Brown/AFP/Getty Images Text size The lumber market has taken some big hits from rising inflation and a slowdown i...
Gasoline Demand Is the Lowest in a Year. Blame Remote Work, Not Pump Prices.
Text size U.S. crude oil inventory levels still remain 5% below the five-year average for this time of year. Brandon Bell/Getty Images It isn’t just high oil prices, but Americans working from home th...
Wells Fargo Says These Eight Energy Stocks Can Weather a Recession
The year 2022 has been kind to oil companies, largely because price surges tied to Russia’s war on Ukraine. The S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Select Industry Index has climb...
Performance Of Crypto Market Is Comparable To Stock Commodities- Know More
The success of cryptocurrencies and the traditional equities of various commodities did not correlate However, based on recent digital asset patterns and actions, everything seems to be disappearing ...
Energy Stocks Are Cheap. Just Ask Warren Buffett.
Energy stocks are on sale, after a sharp selloff since oil and natural-gas prices peaked in early June. Oil is down 18% from its high, to $102 a barrel, while gas has fallen by a third, to about $6 pe...
Recession Risks To Supply, Short Energy Markets Are Overstated
An oil rig south of Taft, California extracts crude. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images) Getty Images Commodities have taken a pounding in recent days on growing fears of a global recession and demand...
Commodities guru says Bitcoin risk-reward to favor responsive investors in H2
As the cryptocurrency market losses from the first six months of 2022 spill over into the second half of the year, most participants are keenly observing the next course for the sector. In this line, ...
Oil Plunges As Recession Fears Mount: Gas Prices Set To Tumble
Updated at 4:24 pm EST Global oil prices plunged the most in several weeks Tuesday as investors pared bets on crude and commodities demand amid increasing signs of recession in the world’s bigge...
Big Insider Buys of Oil and Solar Stocks Are Plays on Russia Sanctions
Text size Crude-oil storage tanks at a Plains All American Pipeline facility. Angus Mordant/Bloomberg Insiders have snapped up stock of two companies whose prospects have brightened due to Russia’s in...
Commodities Hit July Storm With Putin and Powell Stirring Fear
(Bloomberg) — Commodities are careering into a second half that promises as much turmoil as the first, with the world facing an escalating energy crisis, copper plunging on Fed-fueled recession ...
Stock Outlook Brightens as Jobs Stay Strong, Commodities Prices Decline
Text size The jobless rate held steady at 3.6% in June. Above, looking for work at a job fair in Florida. Joe Raedle/Getty Images The economy looks resilient, and inflation is coming down. That combin...