Energy
Commented by Nico Popp on February 2nd, 2026 | 07:00 CET
Uranium rush in the Athabasca Basin: Stallion Uranium follows in the footsteps of NexGen Energy – an opportunity for Cameco too?
The global energy industry is currently experiencing a renaissance that seemed unthinkable just a few years ago. Driven by the insatiable appetite for electricity of AI data centers and the geopolitical imperative to become independent of fossil fuel imports, nuclear power is making a comeback as an indispensable source of base load power. However, the nuclear power comeback is facing a harsh reality: the supply of nuclear fuel is lagging behind demand. While reactors are running longer and new ones are coming online, suppliers' inventories are running low. This structural supply deficit has sparked a race for the few remaining world-class deposits. The center of this search is in Saskatchewan, Canada, more specifically in the southwestern Athabasca Basin. A clear hierarchy has emerged here. Industry giant Cameco must produce, developer NexGen Energy has proven the geological potential, and explorer Stallion Uranium has secured the strategically crucial land package to cause a sensation with the next big discovery. We get to the bottom of the details.
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Commented by André Will-Laudien on January 30th, 2026 | 10:00 CET
War on the horizon, cold winter, and unresolved energy issues! CHAR Technologies has the answers
Despite all the geopolitical uncertainties, the capital markets are experiencing the largest and most powerful commodity rally of all time. This is driving up input costs for industry, further fueling already stubborn inflation. The fact that tariffs, wage increases, and high resource prices are affecting store shelves also implies significantly higher interest rates in the near future. Investors should consider alternatives and, especially for highly valued stocks, set tight stop-loss limits. However, with regard to unresolved energy issues, there are innovative solutions that can even be purchased on the stock market. Cleantech specialist CHAR Technologies has an interesting business model that makes sense in all weather conditions. A closer look reveals good medium-term prospects.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on January 30th, 2026 | 07:35 CET
Electromobility needs graphite just as much as AI needs energy – a closer look at BYD, Graphano Energy, and Intel
The energy transition will reach a critical point in 2026: storage facilities will become systemically important infrastructure, driven by electromobility and the exploding demand for electricity from AI. This boom is driving demand for high-performance batteries and essential raw materials such as graphite to unprecedented heights. Anyone who wants to identify the structural winners of this megatrend should keep an eye on three key players: e-mobility pioneer BYD, raw materials specialist Graphano Energy, and chip giant Intel.
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Commented by Nico Popp on January 29th, 2026 | 07:40 CET
Flight to substance: How Chevron, Hapag-Lloyd, and RE Royalties are weatherproofing portfolios
Many investors are currently experiencing a vague sense of unease when they look at their portfolios. On paper, the returns of recent years look fantastic, driven by an unprecedented boom in artificial intelligence (AI). But when taking a closer look, one can see the cluster risk: The MSCI World, once synonymous with broad diversification, is now effectively a technology fund. Giants such as NVIDIA, Apple, and Microsoft dominate the indices to such an extent that a correction in the tech sector would drag down the entire portfolio. In this phase of market saturation, with valuations running high and global politics seeming more unpredictable than ever, investors are returning to an old virtue: cash flow. Dividend stocks are back in vogue – not as a boring addition, but as an indispensable anchor. We analyse three companies that promise stability in this environment: the indestructible energy giant Chevron, the logistics group Hapag-Lloyd, and the Canadian energy specialist RE Royalties, which has established a particularly smart model.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on January 29th, 2026 | 07:35 CET
The winners of decarbonization: How Siemens Energy, CHAR Technologies, and First Solar are turning the trend into returns
The energy transition is accelerating rapidly and becoming a dominant economic driver. While record investments are flowing into renewable capacities, innovative decarbonization strategies are generating not only ecological but also massive economic value. In this dynamic environment, three innovative companies are positioning themselves as key architects of the new energy landscape: Siemens Energy, CHAR Technologies, and First Solar.
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Commented by André Will-Laudien on January 29th, 2026 | 07:35 CET
Iran conflict and oil prices at USD 100? Caution advised for Nel ASA, A.H.T. Syngas, and Plug Power
The stock markets are in absolute stress mode! The US dollar has been depreciating for days, silver, gold, and copper are skyrocketing, and yesterday oil also started to rise. The threatening gestures from Washington are slowly making it clear that the number of geopolitical conflicts could even expand to include Iran in the short term. The Pentagon has sent an armada of ships to the Persian Gulf. Just another Donald show? Maybe, but maybe not! On platform X, he makes it unmistakably clear that an intervention in Iran's sovereignty could be imminent at any time. This means absolute "panic mode" for the commodity markets, as Iran produces over 4 million barrels of oil per day, and Western industries fear for their supply chains. We take a look at a few scenarios that are related to this situation in extended mode.
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Commented by André Will-Laudien on January 28th, 2026 | 07:00 CET
Stock markets under pressure! High momentum expected for Siemens Energy, Pure One Corp., and E.ON
After months of back and forth, there was a shift in investors' sector choices at the start of 2026. The popular tech stocks that were the top performers in 2025 have largely been sidelined, while the commodities, energy, and defense sectors are experiencing a significant rally. The World Economic Forum in Davos did not bring any major news for the economy. What is becoming clear is that the US is continuing on its harsh course, and the rest of the world must prepare for a scenario of ongoing shortages and fragile supply chains. There is also a noticeable return to fossil fuels, which are needed on a large scale, especially during long, cold winters when the sun and wind are not available. For individual companies, this is a license to print money. For investors, however, the choice remains agonizing.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on January 26th, 2026 | 07:00 CET
The strategic move – How American Atomics is securing fuel for the AI age
Artificial intelligence is changing our world, but its enormous appetite for energy threatens to push power grids to their limits. Tech giants are faced with the fundamental question of how to reliably supply data centers with clean electricity. Data centers will soon consume double-digit percentages of total electricity. The answer leads directly to a renaissance of nuclear energy. But this restart has a sore spot: the fragile global fuel chain. American Atomics is positioning itself in this gap between exploding demand and scarce supply with a clever two-pronged approach.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on January 23rd, 2026 | 07:10 CET
The new hydrogen turbo: How Plug Power, First Hydrogen, and Nel ASA are benefiting from the AI boom
The course has been set for the hydrogen revolution. Following a consolidation in 2025, clear regulations, groundbreaking production technologies such as SMRs, and entirely new sources of demand, from AI data centers to heavy-duty transport, will drive the market into a new, potentially profitable growth phase. This momentum is now positioning pioneers in the value chain for exceptional opportunities. We analyze the promising strategies of Plug Power, First Hydrogen, and Nel ASA.
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Commented by Nico Popp on January 22nd, 2026 | 07:20 CET
Gas boom Down Under: Omega Oil + Gas and Elixir Energy becoming increasingly expensive – balance sheet treasure at Pure One Corporation
There is a strange discrepancy in the global energy markets that is nowhere more tangible than on Australia's east coast. While politicians and ESG funds have been rehearsing the demise of fossil fuels for years, reality is now hitting the economy with full force. Sentiment in trading rooms from Sydney to Perth has shifted markedly. A gold-rush mood has returned – this time for natural gas. In its "Gas Statement of Opportunities 2025," market operator AEMO warns in an almost alarmist tone of an impending supply gap. Gas explorers such as Omega Oil & Gas and Elixir Energy have already risen sharply. But away from the obvious investments, hydrogen company Pure One presents a classic arbitrage opportunity that is still largely ignored by the broader market. The Company is preparing to spin off its gas division, and a detailed comparison with its peers suggests that investors can currently acquire this asset at virtually no cost – a gift for anyone who knows how to read balance sheets.
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