Markets
Why Did the Swiss National Bank Unpeg the Swiss Franc?
The announcement that the Swiss National Bank (SNB) was allowing the Swiss franc to "readjust" in value took the market by storm. Switzerland had long ……Read More
Business
Economy
The World’s Oil Market and How History Repeats Itself
As a petroleum geoscientist, I can quite clearly remember the downturns in the oil industry over the last three decades. One of the worst occurred ……Read More
Economy
Back To Basics: Why Conventional Drilling Makes Sense in 2015
This New Year, an old trend may become a new trend as conventional drilling in North America is once again in the spotlight at a ……Read More
Economy
What is Dr. Copper Signalling About the Economy
In the past, the price of copper has been a meaningful indicator of economic and stock market health. Because copper is so ubiquitous in both ……Read More
Markets
5 Ways To Play The Oil Price Plunge
The collapse of the oil price has created losers and winners, and like every major movement in a commodity sector, the trick for investors is ……Read More
Economy
How the Federal Reserve Walked the Interest Rate Tightrope and Lost Control
In it's latest release of Federal Open Market Committee minutes, the Federal Reserve confirmed that it was being "patient" on raising interest rates as shown ……Read More