Tag Archives: Energy

Straight to $120: The TACO Trade Returns

Posted on June 15, 2025 by macromon

In 30 minutes, crude oil futures will flicker to life, and this isn’t just another session. With tensions between Israel and Iran hitting kinetic levels, traders are watching the Strait of Hormuz like it’s the Nasdaq in March 2020. One … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged China, Economy, Energy, Iran, Politics | 3 Comments

AI’s Impact On Energy Demand

Posted on June 21, 2024 by macromon

“Energy is the golden thread that connects economic growth, social equity, and environmental sustainability.” – Ban Ki-moon The rise of artificial intelligence is now turbocharging demand for bigger data centers……The almost overnight surge in electricity demand from data centers is … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged AI, Artificial Intelligence, Climate Change, Energy, renewable-energy | 1 Comment

What’d You Miss in markets this week? Here’s your recap – Bloomberg

Posted on October 2, 2016 by macromon

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Posted in Energy, Equities | Tagged bonds, Energy, Oil, Stocks | Leave a comment

Energy Breaking Out…

Posted on April 15, 2015 by macromon

Lots of interest in the energy sector. The Energy ETF, XLE, cleared a 4-month high today, closing at its highest price since the 6.4 percent gap down on November 28th. It now looks headed to fill that gap at 85.15. … Continue reading →

Posted in Crude Oil, Equity | Tagged Energy, ERX, Oil, XLE | 1 Comment

Waste Management Creates More Energy Than Solar Industry

Posted on July 1, 2014 by macromon

Stumbled across this interesting and really surprising factoid in today’s Investor’s Business Daily. In 2013, the company created more energy than the entire solar industry in the U.S. It made 9.82 million megawatt hours (mwh) of energy, compared to 9.25 … Continue reading →