Is Natural Gas Cheap?
By David Galland, Casey Research
At the height of its late 2005 rally, natural gas in the U.S. was selling for just over $16/MMBtu, 350% higher than today’s price of $3.56. The oil/gas ratio, now over 18, is an all-time high… suggesting that natural gas is dirt cheap. So, it’s a buy, right?
In [...]

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Oh, and I might add, enrich the pockets of Goldman Sachs and all of their former & future employees now in government service. They will make billions on the trading of carbon credits.
Anyway, here is what Doug Hornig of Casey Research has to say about it. Naturally, we will also learn in Doug’s essay how [...]

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Well, apparently Texas oil billionaire T. Boone Pickens is beginning to think there are better pickin’s somewhere besides wind farms.
While claiming that he cannot get funding for the needed transmission lines from his massive wind farm project to the grid where he can sell the power, I’m wondering if somebody wasn’t over zealous to cash [...]

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The Price of Oil
How did it get here, and where is it going?
By Marin Katusa, Senior Editor, Casey Energy Opportunities
What a difference a year makes.
While March lions and April showers were at work in 2008, so were these factors in the U.S. and global economies:

The Dow Jones Industrial Average remained steady above 12,000.
The leading [...]

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This essay following was provided by John Mauldin [JohnMauldin (at) InvestorInsight.com] as part of his “Outside the Box” free addendum to his fantastic and free investment e-newsletter offered weekly.
Since this is the best written, easy to understand piece I have ever seen regarding carbon taxes credits, coal and uranium power plants, and the unintended consequences [...]

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Guest Editorial
By Marin Katusa
Chief Strategist, Casey Research Energy Team
Casey Energy Opportunities
One might think the United States would be charging hard on energy security as well as border and other kinds of security in its Global War on Terror campaign. Not so. For example, America imports some 12 million barrels of oil per day, yet maintains [...]

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Europe and former Soviet Satellites like Ukraine are finding their Russian gas suppliers sometimes less than cordial to deal with.
Being cold, apparently, has encouraged citizens of those areas to get over their fear of nuclear accidents and embrace nuclear power.
Naturally, this is a positive for uranium and uranium mining stocks. Many uranium mining stocks have [...]

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This first video is Wall Street Report interviewing Mark Morabito the President and CEO of Crosshair Exploration, a junior Uranium exploration stock that has pounds in the ground and cash to survive this financial storm.

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Crosshair Exploration’s stock has been hammered along with everything else; but in this difficult [...]

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Lost Principles
By Olivier Garret
CEO, Casey Research
As the economic crisis continues to unfold, recently a sense of uncertainty has begun to pervade the market. Even dyed-in-the-wool risk takers admit that they don’t know what to think anymore. Inflation, deflation, recession or depression – there are so many vagaries that it appears to be anyone’s guess [...]

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When you consider that, according to some, the only reason oil went to $140+/bbl was those evil speculators, and said speculators are now mostly broke, is oil going to stay down at these levels for good?
I’m guessing not. And to back up my thoughts is Rick Rule of Global Resources who sent around an email [...]

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