Dick Young

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Richard C. Young is the editor of Young's World Money Forecast, and a contributing editor to both Richardcyoung.com and Youngresearch.com.

The Evolution of the Dow Jones Utilities Average Index

In 1929, Dow Jones spun out utilities from its main index and created the Dow Jones Utilities Average Index. The original components of the...

Solar and Storage Boom Reshapes California’s Electricity System

In the first five months of 2026, utility-scale solar generation in California’s CAISO grid exceeded natural gas for the first time, rising 21% compared...

IEA Warns Oil Market Heading Toward Future Surplus

The International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Oil Market Report (June 2026) highlights a global oil market transitioning from tight supply conditions toward a potential surplus...

Ben Graham: Margin of Safety

In 2001, I wrote about Ben Graham and his Margin of Safety: Creating Wealth Through the Power of Compound Growth Ben Graham, 1894-1976... Warren Buffett has referred...

US Import Prices Jump 1.9% in May as Energy Costs Surge

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that US import prices rose 1.9% in May 2026, following a 2.0% increase in April, driven by...

US Retail Sales Remain Strong Despite Economic Uncertainty

According to the latest US Census Bureau Monthly Retail...

Ukraine Hits Moscow Refinery in Largest Drone Attack of the War

Ukraine launched its largest drone attack on Moscow since...

The Rise of Long-Form Brand Content in the TikTok Era

TikTok Shop has generated about $64 billion in global...

“Honey, I Think It’s Time I Retire:” Part 2

OK, Your Survival Guy wishes retirement planning were a...