The AI boom is making natural gas great again. As global climate ambitions falter and artificial intelligence drives a race for power, gas is regaining political and commercial appeal in a fast-moving
The seizure of Venezuelan oil resources by the U.S. signals a broader shift towards a ‘smash-and-grab’ diplomacy in a world of resource scarcity, that is likely to accelerate similar behaviour by other
By Zain Vawda Bitcoin continues to toil in a landscape of intensifying geopolitical conflict and regulatory hurdles. The world’s leading cryptocurrency is struggling to maintain its footing, currently hovering around the $67,000
There seems to be no let-up in energy demand, despite net-zero emission targets and the need for further electrification to satisfy the power drain from data centres and artificial intelligence, speakers at
By the end of 2025 the world was facing a climate collapse. These reversals represent a retreat from the goal of “net zero” emissions by 2050, but not a wholesale retreat from
New LNG project approvals surged in 2025, adding to the coming wave of natural gas supply. About 300 bln cubic metres (bcm) of new annual LNG export capacity is scheduled to start
The seizure of oil resources in Venezuela by the U.S. signals a broader shift towards a ‘smash-and-grab’ diplomacy in a world of resource scarcity. This growing scarcity of energy, metals, food and
Commentary by Morningstar DBRS The U.S. removal of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro on January 3 had no immediate implications for the sovereign credit ratings we cover (Morningstar DBRS does not rate Venezuela).
By Aaron Hill A bright spotlight falls on Tuesday’s US November employment report, and it is arguably the dominant asset driver. This is due to comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell last week,
Following COP30, the UN said the new country climate plans ‘barely move a needle’ on the expected global targets, as pledges and actions do not do much more than rhetoric. The bottom
