Alberta Premier Calls for Federal Action on Oil and Gas Policies
Alberta Premier Demands Federal Action On Oil And Gas Policies Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has presented a bold ultimatum to the federal government, demanding immediate action on nine pivotal issues impacting the province’s oil and gas industries. Following a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney, Smith is pushing for significant policy reversals within six months […]
The Ascendance of Bezalel Smotrich: Israel’s Finance Minister – NPR
The rise of Israel’s finance minister Bezalel Smotrich : NPR A look at the rise Israel’s finance minister who has become perhaps the most influential man in the country, alongside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Israel’s finance minister has become arguably the most influential man in the country, alongside Prime Minister Benjamin […]
What’s Sustaining the Canadian Stock Market?
US President Donald’s Trump’s trade war may pose a significant threat to the Canadian economy, but you’d have a hard time telling from the stock market. While the Morningstar Canada Index has fallen from its highs set at the end of January, it’s only off by 4%, and it’s still narrowly up so far in […]
Trump Administration Approves Oil and Gas Drilling on Millions of Hectares in Alaska
Trump Administration Opening Millions Of Hectares In Alaska To Oil And Gas Drilling Alaska’s wilderness is back on the market for big oil. The US government has announced it’s taking steps to open up oil and gas leasing in the Alaska National Petroleum Reserve and the Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The […]
VERSES® Announces Commercial Partnership with AI Driller
VERSES AI Inc., a cognitive computing firm, announces its collaboration with AI Driller, an AI solutions provider for the oil and gas industry, as part of the Genius commercial program. AI Driller enhances operations for global oil companies using advanced AI technologies. CEO Marat Zaripov emphasizes the potential of this partnership to improve investment returns […]
Morningstar Analysis Presents Contrarian Perspective on Gold, Forecasting $1,820 Within Five Years
Stock image. Despite gold’s record-breaking rallies and banks doubling down on their bullish price forecasts, one analyst has a contrarian take on where the precious metal stands long term. According to David Sekera, Morningstar’s chief US market strategist, gold could eventually fall back down to around $1,820 an ounce, a level last seen in October […]
Nasdaq 100 Technical Perspective: Anticipating a Rebound Before Possible Further Decline
Nasdaq 100 Technical Outlook: Corrective rebound before new potential down move Fed Chair Powell’s “inflation is transitory” induced rally in US stocks may be temporary. Market breadth remains weak in the Nasdaq 100. Watch the 20,340/790 key medium-term resistance on the Nasdaq 100 where it may spark another impulsive down move sequence. /* Requesting advertisement […]
The Vulnerabilities in Bond Markets: When Will the Breakdown Occur?
The Bond Markets Weak Links – When Will Things Break? From Our Audience __________________________________________________________________________________________ THE BOND MARKET’S WEAK LINKS? WHEN WILL THINGS BREAK? Chris a couple Q’s after your awesome recent discourse on the “math” we ALL face (not just your favorite president, ha ha!) What do you see as the weakest link(s) that could […]
Enhancing Oil and Gas Operations in Angola through Capacity Building
Capacity Building to Strengthen Oil & Gas Operations in Angola Angola is actively focusing on strengthening capacity building across the oil and gas sector, aiming to increase local participation and support long-term industry growth. From industry-led programs aimed at transferring skills and expertise to government-led initiatives aimed at supporting education and participation, the country is […]
Tariffs Leave the US Fed’s Next Moves Uncertain
As widely expected, the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at Wednesday’s meeting. The federal-funds rate has been in the target range of 4.25%-4.50% since last December. The central bank cut by 1 percentage point from September to December 2024. That follows the period from July 2023 to September 2024, when rates were at 5.25%-5.50%. […]