Storage Dips After Harsh Winter
The 2024–25 winter saw colder-than-normal temperatures in January and February, driving U.S. natural gas consumption up 16% and storage withdrawals 33% above average, reports...
Your Survival Guy’s First Job in the Investment World
Your Survival Guy’s first job in the investment world was before I even graduated from Babson College in 1994. It was back in 1992...
From Monopoly to Motivation: The Mineral Shift
Zeyi Yang of Wired reports that China is tightening export controls on key minerals used in tech and defense, aiming to pressure the U.S....
The Rise of Healthy Sodas: Fizz Meets Wellness
Deena Shanker of Bloomberg reports that a new wave of “healthier” sodas like Poppi and Olipop is gaining ground, offering low-sugar, gut-friendly alternatives to...
Younger Americans See Progress
Sarah Fortinsky of The Hill reports that a new NBC News poll shows younger Americans are more likely to say their finances have improved...
Phones Light Up When Investments Are Down
You know from here, here, and here that whether it’s tariffs or no tariffs, markets aren’t exactly cheap. Even so, markets, like people, can...
America’s Nuclear Power: Still Leading the World
The US Energy Information Administration reports that in 2024, the U.S. operated 94 nuclear reactors with nearly 97 GW of capacity, maintaining the world’s...
New Clues to How the Body Feels Pain May Help Treat It More Effectively
The National Institute of Health reports that NIH researchers have discovered how the body processes heat and touch, and how inflammation turns these sensations...
Coffee, Cocoa Firms Cut Futures Use
Susannah Savage of the Financial Times reports that chocolate makers are cutting back on hedging cocoa prices due to soaring futures costs, betting that...
Do You Have a Survival Guy Portfolio?
If you were to construct a Survival Guy all-weather portfolio, your first matter of business would have to be coming to terms with “Hey,...