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Commented by Armin Schulz on July 13th, 2026 | 07:15 CEST
Oil, Gold, or Bitcoin? Is Now the Right Time to Invest in Shell, Kobo Resources, and Strategy?
An oil price that fluctuates wildly due to geopolitical risks and economic concerns, a gold price that has recently consolidated after hitting new record highs and is hailed as a safe haven, and a Bitcoin that is undergoing a sobering correction after spectacular surges. While some are betting on the stability of the precious metal, others sense a major opportunity in the volatile crypto market. Investors are spoiled for choice. But the real art lies not in choosing a single asset class, but in combining them wisely. So today, we take a look at one company from each sector: Shell, Kobo Resources, and Strategy.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on June 15th, 2026 | 07:15 CEST
Zefiro Methane vs. BP & Shell: One Industry, Two Business Models—Only One Is Unaffected by Oil Prices
Despite tensions in the Middle East, oil and gas prices are falling—a seeming paradox. The reasons are a weakening global economy and overflowing storage facilities, which currently more than offset any geopolitical risk premium. While traditional energy giants like BP and Shell are suffering from the price decline as their production profits shrink, a specialized provider is operating in a completely different way. Zefiro Methane earns revenue by eliminating methane emissions from orphaned wells. This is a business driven by climate protection laws, not oil prices. It is precisely this contrast between Zefiro Methane, on the one hand, and the oil multinationals BP and Shell, on the other, that opens up exciting prospects for investors.
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Commented by André Will-Laudien on June 10th, 2026 | 07:20 CEST
The SpaceX Frenzy and the Urge to Travel! Caution on Lufthansa, TUI, Zefiro Methane, Shell, and BP
The SpaceX frenzy continues. With an anticipated initial valuation approaching USD 2 trillion, Elon Musk is launching what could become the largest IPO since Saudi Aramco's debut in 2019. Back then, the Saudi oil giant raised nearly USD 30 billion. Musk is now targeting an astonishing USD 75 billion. At the proposed valuation, his 42% stake would make him the world's first trillionaire. The moment of truth will come in the next few days. As the FIFA World Cup kicks off, investors may briefly have to take their eyes off the pitch to avoid missing the first trading quotes. Whether Elon Musk can successfully bring SpaceX—with crown jewels such as Starlink, xAI, and its space operations—to the NASDAQ remains to be seen. One thing is certain: volatility is already elevated, and markets are highly nervous ahead of the listing. But SpaceX is not the only story in town. Following initial signs of de-escalation in the Gulf, investors are once again turning their attention to oil stocks, while travel and tourism shares are also moving back into focus. These are interesting times for flexible investors.
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Commented by Tarik Dede on May 21st, 2026 | 07:35 CEST
Boom in the Oil Market: How TotalEnergies, Zefiro Methane, and Shell Are Benefiting!
The price of oil has remained around the USD 100 per barrel mark since the start of the war in the Persian Gulf. According to market experts and CEOs of various companies, shortages could occur in Europe in the coming weeks. This applies to both the supply of Europe's vehicle fleet and air traffic. That is because the price of jet fuel has nearly doubled since the end of February. Refineries in Rotterdam are therefore running at full capacity. But even in this market situation, there are winners. Many oil companies posted record profits in the first quarter. We are therefore taking a look today at the stocks of TotalEnergies and Shell. Moreover, the oil industry also has its downsides. In North America, Zefiro Methane is benefiting from this, as it plays an important role in combating emissions.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on May 6th, 2026 | 07:35 CEST
BP, Zefiro Methane, and Shell: How to Profit from Methane Abatement and Rising Oil Prices
Geopolitical tensions, such as the recent conflict with Iran, are driving oil prices sky-high. BP and Shell, in particular, are benefiting from this with robust cash flows. But the industry is changing: millions of long-abandoned wells are leaking methane, an aggressive greenhouse gas. This is creating a new, extremely lucrative market for specialists. Zefiro Methane focuses on the professional sealing of these contaminated sites. While BP and Shell bear the financial and regulatory responsibility, specialized, agile service providers handle the operational implementation. It is precisely at this intersection of fossil fuel value creation and environmental management that BP, Zefiro Methane, and Shell operate today.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on April 7th, 2026 | 07:50 CEST
Oil Prices Skyrocket: Shell Benefits While Lahontan Gold and Vonovia Hedge Inflation
The war in Iran is sending oil prices skyrocketing, with a 60% surge in just a few weeks. Inflation is returning. What is the best way for investors to protect themselves now? Oil stocks like Shell are benefiting directly from the price shock. Gold has recently pulled back, but this very dip is an opportunity for bold buyers before interest rates start rising. Real estate remains solid, but expensive and sluggish. We look at one company from each category—Shell, Lahontan Gold, and Vonovia—and examine their current situation.
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Commented by André Will-Laudien on March 16th, 2026 | 09:10 CET
Oil Crisis 5.0 is Pure Fiction: Shell, American Atomics, and E.ON Call the Shots
The same old refrain every day: We are running out of oil! The Strait of Hormuz is about to be closed! This is scaremongering by the oil lobby, which has been suffering from relatively low oil prices of USD 60 to USD 80 for the past two years. So a bit of stress is injected into the system, a few images of burning oil facilities appear in the news, and prices quickly start soaring again. Oil prices have already surged well above USD 100 twice on strong momentum - but that is not what scarcity looks like! The "Peak Oil" myth has already been debunked several times. In reality, with all the renewable alternatives to fossil fuels, oil demand has reached a peak, which, according to experts, is almost exactly 100 million barrels per day. And as recent studies show, there is still enough oil on Earth to last well over 200 years. So: take advantage of short-selling opportunities in the oil market as the conflict draws to a close, ride Shell's current oil wave as long as possible, and keep an eye on upcoming energy favorites such as American Atomics, RWE, or E.ON. Then your portfolio will be smiling - without falling into sheer panic.
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Commented by André Will-Laudien on March 13th, 2026 | 08:25 CET
Gas shortages and the USD 150 bet on oil! Caution advised for Shell, BP, A.H.T. Syngas, and Plug Power
The daily news offers little reassurance for investors. Burning refineries, damaged oil tankers, and air battles over the planet's most oil-rich region mean extreme tension and volatility for the international capital markets. Despite all the horror, the financial carousel continues to turn. Institutional and private investors worldwide are sitting on USD 250 trillion in assets seeking investment opportunities. This keeps capital flows alive and encourages millions of people to keep an eye on the flashing prices. Energy companies are currently moving to the top of the list of interests, while some previously favored high-tech and AI stocks are currently consolidating. In this environment, it is worth looking not only at multinationals such as Shell or BP, but also at specialty stocks such as A.H.T. Syngas or Plug Power. They address the challenges of the times and must demonstrate how they can deliver operational performance in this environment. We take a closer look at the numbers.
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Commented by André Will-Laudien on March 11th, 2026 | 07:10 CET
Scarcity drives prices – Market turbulence continues! Almonty, Shell, and BP are the winners in the current situation
Recent developments in the Middle East have put the commodity markets under considerable strain. Within a short period, the price of oil climbed to more than USD 115 per barrel, reaching a level not seen for several years. This movement is primarily driven by increasing risks to global energy trade following the further escalation of the situation in the Persian Gulf. Particular focus is on the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most important energy transport routes. Around 20% of internationally traded crude oil passes through this strait every day, meaning that any disruption immediately affects prices and supply expectations. Yesterday, US President Donald Trump issued a clear warning to Iran not to disrupt international trade routes. Within four hours, the price of oil plummeted by USD 30. Scarcity, yes – volatility, extreme! The same applies to tungsten prices, which have risen by a further 100% since the beginning of the year. We take a closer look.
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Commented by André Will-Laudien on March 5th, 2026 | 07:05 CET
Oil and gas: The new gold? Things are heating up at Shell, BP, Pure One, and Oklo
After a long dry spell for oil, it took a war to bring the necessity of fossil fuels back into focus. But let's not get carried away. The world markets are flooded with oil, and the US and Canada have built up so much capacity over the last 20 years that Iran's 4 million barrels of production can easily be offset. "There's plenty of oil" was the response to the repeated peak oil statements following the work of geologist Marion King Hubbert in 1949. Reserves were supposed to be depleted by 2000, but things turned out differently. Today, researchers estimate reserves to last well over 200 years, making it worthwhile for investors to look at oil stocks. There are many alternatives, including those from Pure Hydrogen and Oklo. The Iran crisis presents another opportunity to restructure portfolios.
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