★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)CommoditiesMarkets Codelco Issues New Debt in Wake of Multiple Credit Rating Downgrades, 2023 Copper Output Craters Copper production at Chile's state-owned Codelco is likely to have fallen to a 25-year low in 2023, compounding consecutive declines…McAlinden Research PartnersJanuary 24, 2024
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)CommoditiesMarkets New BTC Funds See Strong Net Flows in First Few Trading Days, Interest May Shift to Potential ETH ETFs Though Bitcoin gave back a chunk of its ETF hype rally once the spot-backed funds were launched on January 11,…McAlinden Research PartnersJanuary 17, 2024
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerCommoditiesEnergy & EnvironmentⓁ US EnergyPolitics & Policy Oil Drilling and Energy Policy in Focus as Opening Phase of US Presidential Election Gets Underway The Iowa Caucuses concluded with former president Trump, now the clear Republican frontrunner, prioritizing his "drill, baby, drill" mantra in…McAlinden Research PartnersJanuary 16, 2024
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerCommoditiesEconomics & TradeⓁ Saudi Arabia Value of Saudi Natural Resources Surge as Kingdom Unleashes Largest Debt Sale in Nearly Seven Years The estimated value of Saudi Arabia's mineral resources was nearly doubled this week to $2.5 trillion. The kingdom plans to…McAlinden Research PartnersJanuary 11, 2024
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)CommoditiesFinanceMarkets Bitcoin ETF Decision on Deck as Optimism Builds, Level of Inflows Could Steer Crypto’s Course Ahead The SEC is set to approve or reject the listing of Ark Investment Management's spot-backed Bitcoin ETF in the US…McAlinden Research PartnersJanuary 9, 2024
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)CommoditiesEnergy & EnvironmentPolitics & Policy European Nat Gas Futures Subdued at Start of New Year, Emergent Cold Front May Pressure Abundant Stockpiles European benchmark gas futures have been stuck in a downtrend for several months, as a mild start to winter and…McAlinden Research PartnersJanuary 4, 2024
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerCommoditiesEnergy & EnvironmentⓁ US Energy Ongoing Oil & Gas Consolidation is the Latest Factor to Complicate Green Investment Goals Set out by COP28 COP28 concluded with big promises this week, but the level of investment needed on behalf of the global energy industry…McAlinden Research PartnersDecember 14, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerCommoditiesEnergy & EnvironmentPolitics & Policy Potential US Ban on Russian Uranium Could Raise Prices, Open Opportunities for Domestic Nuclear Industry A bill meant to ban the import of Russian uranium into the US has passed the House of Representatives and…McAlinden Research PartnersDecember 12, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)CommoditiesEconomics & TradePolitics & Policy Putin Visits Gulf States, Hosts Iranian President as Energy Revenues Threatened by Softer Pricing Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to Saudi Arabia and the UAE has coincided with a significant drawdown in energy prices…McAlinden Research PartnersDecember 7, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerCommoditiesMonetary Policy Gold and Bitcoin Break Out, Greenback Stagnant on Rising Expectations for Earlier Rate Cuts Gold futures broke out to an all-time high on Sunday evening, coinciding with a 20-month high in the unit price…McAlinden Research PartnersDecember 4, 2023