Energy Market
As of December 23, 2025, the global energy market is grappling with a sense of profound déjà vu. Decades after the fuel lines and stagflation of the 1970s, a toxic cocktail of international disagreements, naval blockades, and supply chain fragility has once again pushed energy security to the forefront of
Renewable Energy
In a move that signals a significant thawing of Mexico’s renewable energy landscape, Revolve Renewable Power Corp. (TSXV: REVV) announced today, December 22, 2025, that it has received a formal federal generation permit for its 130 MW "El 24" wind project. The approval, granted by the newly
Oil Prices
As the final weeks of 2025 unfold, the global energy market is locked in a high-stakes tug-of-war between mathematical certainty and geopolitical reality. On paper, the outlook for 2026 is nothing short of grim: a "tsunami" of crude oil is projected to flood the market, potentially driving prices
Oil Prices
December 17, 2025 – In a surprising turn of events amidst a backdrop of persistent global market uncertainty, oil prices experienced a notable upward surge today. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) and Brent crude futures each rose by over 2%, reaching approximately $56.42 and $60.62 per barrel, respectively. This immediate
Global Uncertainty
Global markets are currently grappling with a complex and often contradictory landscape in commodity prices, driven by a confluence of geopolitical tensions, persistent supply chain disruptions, and evolving economic policies. As of December 2025, a "great divergence" has become the defining characteristic of the commodity sector. While some
Gasoline Prices
Washington D.C., December 16, 2025 – American consumers are enjoying a significant and sustained drop in gasoline prices, with both national averages and futures contracts plummeting towards multi-year lows. The national average for regular gasoline now hovers around $2.907 per gallon, marking a notable decrease from figures seen earlier
Oil Prices
Global oil prices have taken a dramatic tumble as of December 16, 2025, driven by an overwhelming combination of a substantial supply glut and persistently weakening global demand. Both benchmark crude contracts, Brent and West Texas Intermediate (WTI), have plunged to levels not seen in years, signaling a challenging period
Global Commodity Prices
Global commodity markets are currently experiencing a significant "great divergence" as of December 2025, with a clear split between declining energy prices and robust growth in metals. Brent Crude oil and European natural gas are at the forefront of this energy downturn, facing substantial downward pressure driven by
Russian Stock Market
As December 2025 draws to a close, the Russian stock market, particularly the MOEX Index, presents a complex narrative of resilience and adaptation in the face of persistent geopolitical pressures and a fundamentally restructured economy. Despite a challenging year marked by international sanctions and a pivot to a war-driven economic
APA Corporation
APA Corporation (NASDAQ: APA) recently made headlines with its declaration of a regular cash dividend of 25 cents per share. This strategic move, announced on September 9, 2025, and paid out on November 21, 2025, has been interpreted by many as a strong signal of the company's robust
Shell
Royal Dutch Shell (NYSE: SHEL) is making aggressive strategic moves to expand its deepwater operations in the US Gulf of Mexico, signaling a firm long-term commitment to the region despite the inherent volatility of global oil and gas prices. These expansions, characterized by significant investments in new projects and strategic
geopolitics
In an era increasingly defined by rapid shifts in global power dynamics and escalating regional tensions, the world's financial markets find themselves navigating a complex web of geopolitical risks. From the volatile battlegrounds of the Middle East to the persistent conflict in Eastern Europe, and the evolving landscape