Earlier this week, Andrew Mickey explained how the time has finally come round for the liquefied natural gas (LNG) market. Today, Chris DeHaemer of Crisis Trader further explains why the world is worried.

With a great demand for a change in our energy consumption, the U.S. has been quick to follow in the footsteps of some of our international friends and adopt new and cutting edge fuels. Unfortunately, we may have adopted a project that was doomed to fail from the beginning.

The IMF, glorying as ever in its failures, just like the Federal Reserve, now promotes the laughable idea to ‘tackle’ rising food prices by having donor economies give other people money to pay higher food prices! Hahaha!

Eight years into a new millennium, it feels like the end of an era. The end of the eras of cheap credit, cheap food and cheap energy. Will they be back? Even Pollyanna might swallow hard before giving the nod to that one.

There are lots of reasons why a small company share can go up in price quickly. Usually it’s an innovative new product, a new market, or, in some cases, a sudden change in the market value of a good, product, or service.

If there’s one area of the commodities markets that’s looking extremely cheap right now, I would say it’s uranium. Or rather uranium junior mining companies.

250 kilometres left of the southern bank of the mighty Congo River lies a development that could make early investors an absolute fortune.

Well, I guess it’s now “official.” Over the weekend, representatives of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank officially declared that we are in the middle of a global food crisis.

Although general elections are due next year, it is generally expected that they would be announced later this year, either as a gambit or as an inevitability if the Left withdraws support should the Government go ahead and sign the nuclear agreement with the US, as, indeed, it should, to mitigate the energy crisis that is sure to befall us.

The oil price could hit $160 a barrel as soon as next week. At least, that’s what ‘Zapata’ George Blake, the Texan oil analyst, reckons.‘Zapata’ George has a habit of making bold calls that often seem to be proved right.