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Liquified Natural Gas Will Power the Future December 21, 2018 Soft Commodities Early 2019 will likely see fear roiling through the energy markets over tempering demand. But this will create a great buying opportunity.
Profit From Wall Street’s Consumer “Disconnect” December 19, 2018 Investing After the recent stock market sell-off, the gap between Main Street and Wall Street has never been more exposed than now. The pundits on the cable channels are screaming for interest rate relief from Jay Powell’s Federal Reserve. And regular folks’ reaction to the market carnage? Meh. For instance, the University of Michigan’s November survey […]
Why Biofuel Production Is Short December 18, 2018 Commodities Ethanol was sold as the key to America’s energy independence. Now a decade after a Congress’ mandate on ethanol, the new-age biofuel is falling short of expectations. In 2007, the government passed the Energy Independence and Security Act (EISA). Its mandate was to set guidelines for the growth of biofuels, including ethanol. But production of […]
Delta Stock Hits Rough Air, But Could Still Soar December 17, 2018 Investment Opportunities When I started planning out today’s article early last week, it was going to be a tongue-in-cheek jab at Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE: DAL). You see, Delta just banned puppies and kittens from all flights. My 9-year-old daughter was devastated. She has neither a puppy nor a kitten but lamented that if Santa brings […]
Small Business Owner Optimism is Decreasing December 17, 2018 U.S. Economy Forecasts are hard to make. But profits tend to rely on forecasts. For a small business, it’s important to forecast well. If there are too many customers and not enough inventory, the business can fail. Too much inventory can also lead to failure. Hiring plans and inventory depend on future expectations. Owners might get it wrong, […]





