From Novel Investor, via Abnormal Returns: ”The chart below shows several issues investors struggle with all the time. It’s difficult to pick the
Norway sees rapid growth in oil output… Reuters
Nerijus Adomaitis, Reuters, has a piece on oil output growth in Norway, here... “Norway’s oil output will grow by 43% from 2019 to 2024 as new fields
Most active strikes, WTI… CME
Front month Feb futures traded in a $6.50 range yesterday... Option volume was heavy with 431,199 trading, 242,824 calls, 188,375 puts... I show
What really matters for the price of gold… WSJ
Mike Bird, Wall Street journal, discusses gold prices, here... ”Gold’s role as a haven in times of escalating conflict and stress is famous, but
US shale oil growth… WSJ
The always excellent “The Daily Shot” from the Wall Street Journal includes a chart showing year on year growth:
Oil demand 2020… WSJ
The Wall Street Journal put out a chart showing demand expectations for 2020... The U.S’s Energy Information Administration (EIA) is at +1.4... The
Barry Ritholtz on learning from mistakes… Bloomberg
Barry Ritholtz, Bloomberg and The Big Picture, writes about what one can learn about investing from mistakes, here... Here is a good one: Always
Energy commodity prices rise more than others… EIA
The U.S. Energy Information Agency looks at commodity prices for the year, here...
Asset class performance, 2019… The Big Picture
The chart is from Visual Capitalist via The Big Picture, here... I’m looking for the investment return “quilts” which should be out later this





