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.

Rising Global Demand Pushes US Energy Trade to New Records

According to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), the United States reached record energy export levels in 2025, exporting 31 quadrillion British thermal units...

US Tariff Risks Drive Volatility in Global Copper Prices

In the Reuters commentary “Copper braces for another round of US tariff roulette”, Andy Home writes that copper markets are bracing for renewed volatility...

US Natural Gas Pipeline Boom Adds 44.9 Bcf/d by 2027

Developers plan to add about 44.9 billion cubic feet per day of new natural gas pipeline capacity in the United States during 2026 and...

Hong Kong Overtakes Switzerland as Top Global Wealth Hub

Hong Kong has overtaken Switzerland as the world’s largest cross-border wealth hub, managing an estimated $2.9 trillion in international assets in 2025, largely driven...

OPEC’s Quota System Under Pressure as Capacity Gaps Widen

At Energy Connects, Robin Mills explains that tensions within OPEC have been building for years, particularly over production quotas and the mismatch between members’ oil...

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US Job Growth Continues as Unemployment Holds Steady in May

The US labor market remained stable in May, with...

Antares Reactor Reaches Criticality in Major Nuclear Milestone

The US Department of Energy announced that Antares Nuclear’s...

Energy Security in Focus After Hormuz Disruption Crisis

The May 2026 issue of the Oxford Energy Forum...

When Speaking the Word “Opportunity,” It Means This

When speaking the word opportunity as a parent or...