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Commented by Matthias Schomber on July 7th, 2026 | 07:00 CEST
Auto and Combustion-Engine Crisis Meets Nuclear Power: Volkswagen and BMW Under Pressure - American Atomics on the Verge of a Breakout?
Germany's automotive industry has reached yet another low point in its ongoing crisis. Thousands of jobs are at risk. The country has long since surrendered its technological leadership to the Chinese. Policymakers have already driven the final nail into the coffin, and the casket is practically halfway into the ground. Yet, as the saying goes, hope dies last. Perhaps Volkswagen, BMW, and Germany's other automakers can still turn the tide and stage something of a resurrection. Or the grave may simply be filled in, marking the beginning of a prolonged decline—or even a permanent one. Volkswagen and BMW continue to struggle with structural challenges, shrinking margins, and weakening international markets. Investors should increasingly reconsider where they allocate their capital. Traditional safe bets no longer offer the same reassurance, and attention is inevitably shifting toward entirely different sectors benefiting from strong political support. This is precisely where the US uranium industry could emerge as a major beneficiary, with smaller players such as American Atomics also seeking to position themselves to help meet the world's rapidly growing energy demand. It is a paradigm shift that undoubtedly carries significant risks—but also presents tangible opportunities.
ReadCommented by Nico Popp on July 7th, 2026 | 06:55 CEST
Tungsten Emergency: Why Almonty Is Exceptionally Positioned - Sandvik and Lockheed Martin Under Pressure
Beijing's tightened export controls on critical raw materials such as tungsten show how heavily the West depends on established supply chains. China still controls around 80% of global tungsten production. In response to this threat, from January 1, 2027, the US will ban the import of tungsten from China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea for military purposes. This regulatory turning point and a surge in demand from the defense sector drove the world market price for ammonium paratungstate (APT) from historic lows in the low triple-digit range per metric tonne unit (MTU = 10 kg) to well over USD 3,000 per MTU. We take a closer look at the market and show how investors can profit from the tungsten emergency.
ReadCommented by Stefan Feulner on July 6th, 2026 | 07:40 CEST
Bloom Energy, RE Royalties, FuelCell Energy: New Billions for the Energy Future
Global energy demand is growing rapidly, driven by AI data centers, electrification, and the transformation of power supply. At the same time, multi-billion-dollar investment programs are emerging for decentralized energy generation, renewable energy, and innovative financing models. Companies that can efficiently provide, finance, or scale clean energy benefit from this structural supercycle. New major orders, government subsidies, and rising analyst targets show that the competition for the energy supply of the future has only just begun.
ReadCommented by André Will-Laudien on July 6th, 2026 | 07:35 CEST
Cloud AI Blockbuster: Whoever Has the Data Rules the World! 100% with SAP, ServiceNow, Aspermont, Deutsche Telekom and SpaceX
In, out, up, down! That is exactly what the current roller-coaster ride on the NASDAQ feels like. While in recent weeks it was the dream gains in chip stocks that drove investor excitement, this week German defense stocks sit atop the winners' list. The correction in the cloud providers is also slowly coming to an end, or at least SAP and ServiceNow are showing first signs of life at low levels. Deutsche Telekom has likewise been run over. Elon Musk plans to push into the telco world with his SpaceX Starlink division. That is providing industry with worry lines and weighing on the titans of mobile communications. And then there is Australia's Aspermont, an AI-driven data marketer and investor-services provider from the commodities sector. Completely transformed from a traditional publishing house into an aggressively growing partner to the mining industry. It is worth taking a closer look.
ReadCommented by Armin Schulz on July 6th, 2026 | 07:30 CEST
Forget Short-Term Hysteria—Win Long-Term with Rheinmetall, Almonty Industries, and RTX
After a breathtaking rally, defense stocks have come under pressure. Hopes for peace, profit-taking and new competitors have driven prices into a recent correction. For short-term-minded investors, this may look threatening, yet the structural drivers – depleted arsenals, aging systems and Europe's push for military sovereignty – remain intact. The current markdowns resemble a technical breather rather than a break in the trend. It is precisely this discrepancy between short-term volatility and long-term necessity that opens an entry window for strategic investors. This is the moment to set your sights on companies with thick order books and systemic relevance. While Rheinmetall benefits from Europe's rearmament, Almonty Industries, as a tungsten supplier, secures critical raw materials for production, and the US group RTX delivers technological superiority in aviation, drones and cyber defense.
ReadCommented by André Will-Laudien on July 6th, 2026 | 07:25 CEST
Crash? No Thanks: The Auto Sector Ahead of a Turnaround! 133% with BYD, VW, North Arrow Minerals and BMW
In recent months, hardly any other sector on the stock market has managed to become as unpopular as the automotive sector. Margin battles and restructurings, including mass layoffs, are making the rounds across Europe. This downward trend stems primarily from structural overcapacity and mistimed ramp-up of electromobility. Now the German kings of the combustion engine are facing the aggressive market entry of state-subsidized Chinese competitors. European manufacturers, in particular, are thus caught in a fatal pincer crisis of falling sales and rising investment costs. Analysts therefore predominantly rate the traditional business models of the OEMs as risky and are lowering their future expectations. Institutional investors are abruptly shifting their portfolios into less cyclical, higher-margin growth sectors. The result: the broad European auto index lost around 12% over the last 12 months, with individual manufacturers down as much as 17 to 37%. Is there still hope for the titans on 4 wheels?
ReadCommented by Armin Schulz on July 6th, 2026 | 07:20 CEST
Tap Into Booming Markets! Why Micron Technology, Zefiro Methane, and D-Wave Quantum Belong on The Watchlist
Retail investors who invest in structural growth trends often earn returns that leave the market well behind. The key lies not in speculation, but in the smart analysis of real economic data, from contracts to margins to operational scaling. Booming sectors are defined by sustained demand and limited supply, which have historically been strong return drivers. It is exactly this promising constellation of technological progress, regulatory tailwind and real business expansion that is currently on display at Micron Technology, Zefiro Methane and D-Wave Quantum.
ReadCommented by Fabian Lorenz on July 6th, 2026 | 07:15 CEST
TKMS Ahead of Billion-Euro Deal! AI Fantasy at OHB and Schwarz Digits! Buying Opportunity at Drone Specialist Volatus Aerospace!
TKMS is seen as the big winner of Rheinmetall's debacle around the F126 frigate programme. After the German government pulled the plug, the new frigate deal could now move very quickly. According to "hartpunkt.de", the Bundestag is set to decide on the order of four new frigates from TKMS before the summer recess. Like the entire defence sector, drone stocks are not among investors' favourites this year either. But given the future prospects in the military and civilian arenas, it can really only be a matter of time before the rally starts again. A hot buy candidate is Volatus Aerospace. The Canadians are benefiting from NATO contracts, have just opened a new site and have a full pipeline. OHB's shares recently crashed. The German space company had previously benefited from the SpaceX hype. Then a capital increase triggered a sell-off. Can the AI partnership with Schwarz Digits generate fresh price fantasy?
ReadCommented by Nico Popp on July 6th, 2026 | 07:10 CEST
Why the Antimony Bottleneck Threatens Hensoldt and BASF, and How Antimony Resources Benefits
Created and published on behalf of Antimony Resources Corp.
The world order is different from before 2022. China is tightening the reins on critical metals. The situation with semiconductor and alloy raw materials in particular calls for action. The strategic semimetal antimony is increasingly becoming a critical bottleneck for Western industry. China's export restrictions - the country controls around 36% of global mine production and around 70% of global antimony refining capacity - have triggered deep uncertainty among European groups in the chemical and defence sectors. The solution is new supply chains and mines in secure jurisdictions. We examine the current situation and present a possible beneficiary.
ReadCommented by Stefan Feulner on July 6th, 2026 | 07:05 CEST
Lahontan Gold – Gold Explorer Poised for a Surge
Gold is currently in a correction following its record rally and is trading at around USD 4,200 per ounce. Yet more and more experts see this as merely a breather within a long-term bull market. Record debt, geopolitical conflicts, the gradual move by many central banks away from the US dollar, and persistently high gold purchases all argue for further rising prices. Gold developers on the verge of the jump to producer status should benefit in particular. With its historic mine in Nevada, numerous operational milestones, and a series of upcoming catalysts, Lahontan Gold could be facing a re-rating.
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