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Commented by Armin Schulz on July 20th, 2026 | 07:10 CEST
Benefit from the scarcity of energy and raw materials through Occidental Petroleum, Globex Mining, and MP Materials
The days of speculating on commodity prices are over. Anyone betting on energy and metals today must understand the underlying power dynamics. Who is supplying, who is processing, and who still has access to the key production sites in an era of bloc formation and sanctions? Demand for strategic goods is skyrocketing, while investment in new mines and refineries has stagnated for years. This gap between political will and physical production limits opens up a new playing field for investors. Three completely different business models demonstrate how to capitalize on this trend: Occidental Petroleum, Globex Mining, and MP Materials.
ReadCommented by Tarik Dede on July 15th, 2026 | 11:10 CEST
The Perfect Storm: Wars Are Driving Energy Stocks Like Occidental Petroleum, American Atomics, and First Solar
The war in the Persian Gulf is escalating again. There appears to be no chance of a peaceful resolution between the warring parties at this time. Meanwhile, refineries in Russia are burning, which is also jeopardizing diesel supply in Germany. Prices for oil, gas, and other energy commodities are rising again. The markets have reacted swiftly, driving up shares in the energy sector. One thing is clear: a precarious situation is unfolding, especially as oil reserves are dwindling even in the US, despite record-high production there. However, the high prices also encourage us to look beyond the oil market. The comeback of nuclear energy and the continued rise of solar power offer opportunities. That is why we are taking a look today at the stocks of Occidental Petroleum, American Atomics, and First Solar.
ReadCommented by Jens Castner on July 14th, 2026 | 07:40 CEST
ESCALATION IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ: OCCIDENTAL, VOLATUS AEROSPACE, AND PALANTIR IN THE CROSSHAIRS OF STOCK MARKET TRADERS
Hopes for a ceasefire between the US and Iran were premature: peace talks have been put on hold. Instead, the conflict over the Strait of Hormuz is escalating once again—with attacks on tankers, US sanctions against Iranian oil, and retaliatory strikes on both sides. Investors would therefore be wise to take a look at three stocks from three completely different industries, each reflecting a different stage of the same crisis: the oil and gas company Occidental Petroleum as a direct play on energy prices; the Canadian drone specialist Volatus Aerospace, which is benefiting from growing demand for military hardware; and the software manufacturer Palantir, which illustrates where the real value growth is shifting in the age of AI-driven warfare.
ReadCommented by Armin Schulz on May 11th, 2026 | 07:05 CEST
How Nel ASA, A.H.T. Syngas, and Occidental Petroleum Can Help Capitalize on the Energy Transition
Since the strategic Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf was blocked, gas prices have been climbing dramatically. Electricity bills for average households are rising by double digits, and industry is groaning under record-high energy costs. Brussels is countering with a multi-billion-euro acceleration program, but dependence on fossil fuel imports remains a sore spot. Green alternatives like hydrogen or synthetic gas are still too expensive, but the pressure is mounting. This is precisely where profit opportunities arise: with Nel ASA, which builds electrolyzers; A.H.T. Syngas, a specialist in biomass gasification; and Occidental Petroleum, which excels in CCS technology.
ReadCommented by André Will-Laudien on April 29th, 2026 | 07:25 CEST
Gold Shrugs Off the Oil Crisis – Who Are the Winners? Barrick Mining, DRC Gold, and Occidental Petroleum in the Spotlight
The stock market is showing its volatile side. Gold, however, remains unfazed, even as the Middle East conflict escalates and gas prices at the pump shoot up. While oil is once again becoming a geopolitical flashpoint, the precious metal is sending a remarkable signal of stability and weathering the storm of the crisis. On the stock markets, sentiment fluctuates between nervousness and opportunism, yet it is precisely here that the most exciting opportunities often arise. Investors ask themselves almost daily: Is this the calm before the next storm, or the beginning of a new recovery rally? Investors are focusing on industry giants like Barrick Mining, high-growth newcomers like DRC Gold, and the secret winner of the oil crisis, Occidental Petroleum. Who stands to benefit the most from this explosive mix? One thing is clear: in this environment, trends shift faster than many portfolios can react.
ReadCommented by Stefan Feulner on February 8th, 2026 | 07:25 CET
Energy Fuels, American Atomics, Occidental Petroleum – Beneficiaries of the US energy transition
Global energy demand is heading toward a new dimension. Artificial intelligence, data centers, cloud infrastructure, and electromobility are causing electricity consumption to skyrocket, and at a rate that exceeds the growth of grids and generation capacities. Without reliable, base-load capable power sources, technological progress threatens to reach its physical limits. This is precisely why nuclear energy and fossil fuels are back in focus. They provide predictable power on a large scale, regardless of weather and time of day. Anyone who ignores this bottleneck is misjudging one of the key drivers of the next investment cycle.
ReadCommented by Armin Schulz on October 21st, 2025 | 07:15 CEST
Barrick Mining and Kobo Resources: Gold as security – Occidental Petroleum: Energy as opportunity
In an era of geopolitical upheaval and monetary policy experimentation, tangible assets are gaining strategic importance. Gold remains a fundamental store of value, while the transformation of the energy sector is driving demand for critical raw materials. Even oil, despite volatile prices, retains its status as a geopolitical lever. In this environment, companies with access to these resources are well-positioned. Three players are in focus: the gold producer Barrick Mining, the exploration specialist Kobo Resources, and the oil and gas company Occidental Petroleum.
ReadCommented by Juliane Zielonka on August 30th, 2024 | 06:45 CEST
Desert Gold, Occidental Petroleum, Vonovia SE - Gold, oil, and real estate markets in focus
After a phase of stabilization above the USD 2,300 mark, the price of gold has managed to surpass its previous highs and reach a new record high. This upward trend is also reflected in the rising value of gold explorers like Desert Gold, as recent drilling in Mali, West Africa, has yielded promising results. Established commodity companies such as Occidental Petroleum, on the other hand, are reducing their high levels of debt, which have arisen through the acquisition of assets. The latest figures from real estate company Vonovia SE indicate an easing in the European real estate market, a trend also reflected by major online real estate platforms. The wait-and-see phase seems to be over for both buyers and sellers, with increases in inquiries for both property and financing. Rental housing remains a highly traded commodity. Where is an investment worthwhile? Three companies in focus.
ReadCommented by Juliane Zielonka on March 7th, 2024 | 06:30 CET
Sustainable investments in focus: Occidental Petroleum, Carbon Done Right, Plug Power - Which stock offers the greatest advantage for a net zero economy?
True sustainability is a delicate balancing act for investors seeking high returns. Companies worldwide still need fossil fuels to keep their businesses running and growing. The US oil and gas producer Occidental Petroleum is no exception. The Company, in which Warren Buffett also invests, is doing a lot to reduce its carbon footprint. On the other hand, Carbon Done Right is sustainable through and through. Its business model involves the reforestation and greening of forests and rainforests to trade real CO2 certificates for companies such as Amazon and Microsoft. Thanks to innovative AI, Carbon Done Right is finally bringing the desired transparency to the carbon market by monitoring tree growth via satellite. Meanwhile, Plug Power relies on in-house hardware and expects a restructuring of tech companies to favour its CO2-friendly solutions. Who truly has the edge when it comes to sustainable measures and returns?
ReadCommented by Stefan Feulner on January 15th, 2024 | 06:30 CET
Hertz, Saturn Oil + Gas, Occidental Petroleum - Clear signs of a trend reversal
Electromobility, often hailed as the future of transportation, is at the forefront of a global transport revolution. A swansong has already been sung for the traditional combustion engine. However, the fossil fuel-powered vehicle is still by far the best-selling vehicle. Issues with battery-powered vehicles are increasing. In addition to the continuing lack of refueling infrastructure, the purchase prices are simply too high without government subsidies. Additionally, higher repair costs are becoming more prevalent.
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