Since Russia annexed Crimea and Sevastopol from Ukraine in 2014, military conflict between the self-declared Donetsk and Luhansk Republics, supported by Russia, and the Ukrainian government have held the East of the country in a state of crisis. As the…
Hosting the Olympics is an honor that comes with great financial responsibility. Here’s how much host cities have spent in recent times.
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On February 2, the European Commission decided to label nuclear and gas as sustainable energy sources under certain conditions. The heavy backlash which began after the EU first introduced its plans in January is led by Austria and Luxembourg, who, acc…
We’ve been hearing variations of the same story for years: “Facebook is no longer cool”, “people are leaving Facebook behind”, “teenagers are over Facebook”, and so on and so forth. And yet, the world’s largest social network continued to grow, adding …
While its userbase, including premium subscribers, keeps on growing at a steady rate, Spotify is still seemingly unable to profit off it. Over the last five years, the streaming giant generated a positive net income in just six quarters, two of which w…
Russian natural gas makes up around a third of all gas used in Europe, arriving on the continent via pipelines. Gas plays an important role in the energy mix of many European nations, making the question of what would happen to gas flows in the case of…
Rule Number One is – The trend is your friend.
But which trend? Here’s a 2 hour bar chart of the ES, S&P futures, for perspective on the very short time frames we watch on this thread. There are two trends. One is a 30 day downtrend that has n…
As the United States and the EU are working on a strategy to replace natural gas supply to Europe should Russia turn off the tap in a standoff with Western powers over Ukraine, Qatar has said that it sees no way that it could replace the needed amount …