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Daily Journal archiveBoth gold and silver are on the verge of massive long-term technical breakouts ( from Gold Ventures via Twitter on April 16)…
Read articleWarren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has been buying millions of additional shares of Occidental Petroleum (OXY) over the past several months. Energy-focused investment firm Bison Interests explains why this is a bullish long-term omen for oil and gas stocks ( via Twitter last summer)…
Read articleHarris “Kuppy” Kupperman explains why 2023 could finally be the year the uranium bull market takes off (from Kuppy’s Korner on January 25)…
Read articleGoldman Sachs analysts famously called the bottom in copper when they “threw in the towel” and turned bearish on prices last summer. They may have recently done the same for crude oil ( from Paulo Macro via Twitter on March 19)…
Read articleThis is the fundamental reason oil and gas prices are likely to move significantly higher in the years ahead ( from Kailash Concepts via Twitter on March 20)…
Read articleChinese crude oil imports just hit a new all-time high in March ( from Shubham Garg via Twitter on April 2)…
Read articleThe White House isn’t just selling off our country’s oil reserves… it’s selling off our country’s most critical and valuable oil reserves ( from Otavio Costa via Twitter on April 6)…
Read articleThis recent multi-billion-dollar oil deal implies significant upside for smaller energy stocks ( from Bison Interests on April 7)…
Read articleThis is the simple reason natural gas prices have struggled recently ( from HFI Research via Twitter on April 11)…
Read articleLarry McDonald – founder of The Bear Traps Report – believes oil giant Exxon Mobil’s (XOM) reported buyout offer for Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD) is a super-bullish sign for the energy sector ( from the Macrovoices podcast on April 13).
Read articleWarren Buffett explains why he’s so bullish on oil today ( from Dan Tsubouchi via Twitter on April 12)…
Read articleDownside momentum in natural gas has weakened over the past month, which could signal a rebound in prices (from Aazan Habib/Paradigm Capital via The Daily Shot on April 14)…
Read articleIvanhoe Mines founder Robert Friedland highlights the huge potential shortages we’re facing in metals necessary for any “green energy” transition ( via Twitter on March 9)…
Read articleThe London Metals Exchange – ground zero for a massive “short squeeze” in nickel, which ultimately saw the exchange cancel an unprecedented $3.9 billion in trades last fall – was just “rocked” by a new nickel scandal last month ( from Bloomberg on March 17)…
Read articleIronically, it turns out the missing metals (rocks) in question were owned by none other than JPMorgan Chase, which itself played a role in the prior scandal and has long been rumored to manipulate metals markets (from Bloomberg on March 20)…
Read articleCommodities could face further near-term price pressures in the months ahead (from Variant Perception via The Daily Shot on March 14)…
Read articleBut the longer-term outlook remains incredibly bullish ( from Otavio Costa via Twitter on March 21)…
Read articleCopper is the “missing ingredient” of the anticipated “energy transition” ( from The Economist on March 30)…
Read articleWestern governments’ “net zero” initiatives would require a metals mining boom ( from the Wall Street Journal on April 12)…
Read articleCopper supplies have fallen to 18-year lows despite the recent tightening in credit conditions ( from Bloomberg on April 16)…
Read articleBloomberg Intelligence Senior Macro Strategist Mike McGlone believes Bitcoin may finally have reached an “inflection point” versus stocks ( via Twitter on March 21)…
Read articleBitcoin’s correlation with the broad stock market has fallen sharply over the past several months (from Kaiko Research’s Q1 2023 Quarterly Market Report )…
Read articleJoe Consorti, analyst for The Bitcoin Layer, and Dylan LeClair, analyst for Bitcoin Magazine , share a Bitcoin-centric perspective on the recent banking crisis and explain why they’re more bullish on Bitcoin than ever ( from the Swan Signal podcast on March 16).
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