Yearly Archives: 2026

There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part 14)

Are you working with a fiduciary? If not, why? It could be one of the best decisions you make when you decide you need...

Middle East Energy Flows and Global Market Risks

The International Energy Agency highlights the Middle East’s critical role in global energy markets, especially through the Strait of Hormuz, which handles about a...

Commercial and Industrial Demand Pushes US Power Generation Up

In 2025, US electricity net generation reached a record 4.43 terawatthours (TWh), a 2.8% increase over 2024, surpassing previous historical highs dating back to...

US Nonfarm Productivity Rises 2.8% in Q4 2025

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that nonfarm business productivity rose 2.8% in Q4 2025, with unit labor costs up 2.8%. Annual productivity...

There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part 13)

“If the phone doesn’t ring, it’s me,” is one of Your Survival Guy’s favorite song phrases. Because when markets get volatile like they are...

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Paris: Watch Your Back and Margin of Safety

Your Survival Guy is back from a ten-day trip...

Gulf Pipeline Projects Could Bypass Strait of Hormuz Within Five Years

HSBC Chief Executive Georges Elhedery said investment in alternative...

Why Diesel Prices Have Surged Across the U.S.

U.S. diesel prices have risen sharply due to high...

U.S. and South America Boost Oil and Gas Exports

The conflict involving Iran and disruptions to Middle Eastern...

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I have been investing since the spring of 1964,...

Tesla Roadster: The Flying Supercar

The Tesla Roadster is an innovative electric sports car...

The Geothermal Revolution: How Deep Drilling Is Unlocking Terawatts of Clean Power

A geothermal energy boom is emerging in the American...

Federal Funding to Strengthen Northeast Energy Security

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced plans to...

December RAGE Gauge: Boom! Small Business Outlook Jumps

Wow, isn’t it amazing what a difference one month...

Simple Arithmetic Vital to Your Investment Success

My arithmetic of portfolio losses chart shows the return...