Mexico’s Economy Is Being Plundered Dry by Don Quijones • Apr 19, 2017 • 23 Comments Debt is suffocating the economy, but where did the money go?
Banks Gear up for “Hacienda Hedge,” World’s Biggest Oil Deal by Irina Slav • Apr 11, 2017 • 10 Comments The secretive oil deal Mexico has used to earn billions has huge disruption capacity.
Oil Bust No Problem: It’s Good to Be an Energy CEO by Irina Slav • Apr 8, 2017 • 13 Comments CEOs of Bankrupt Oil Companies Get Huge Pay Packages.
Wind Energy Now Competes Directly with Coal on Cost by Gregory Brew • Mar 28, 2017 • 104 Comments Utilities invest big in wind power, downplay environmental reasons.
The Australian “Energy Market,” as Explained by Comedians by Wolf Richter • Mar 22, 2017 • 19 Comments “I thought we had gas and electricity coming out of our ears.” But no. Hilarious video about self-inflicted energy problems in Australia.
Stop Counting On Oil Contangos by Dan Dicker • Mar 19, 2017 • 18 Comments “I feel like I’ve created a Frankenstein.”
U.S. Shale Kills Off the Oil Price Rally by Nick Cunningham • Mar 10, 2017 • 40 Comments A shocking level of bullishness by hedge funds, then prices plunged.
Cooking the Books: Saudi Aramco IPO Overvalued by 500%? by Gregory Brew • Feb 28, 2017 • 14 Comments The most hyped IPO ever – but what will buyers actually get?
Biggest Gasoline Glut In 27 Years Could Crash Oil Markets by Nick Cunningham • Feb 21, 2017 • 34 Comments Why is demand suddenly faltering?
Why a NYMEX Veteran is Getting Nervous about Oil by Wolf Richter • Feb 12, 2017 • 46 Comments Being long oil is a very “crowded trade,” but who’s on the other side of that trade, and what do they know that speculators don’t?
