Russia is on pace to rake in $321 billion from energy exports this year as trade partners continue buying its oil and gas
04/01/2022 11:58 AMRussia is on track to make $321 billion from energy exports in 2022 if trading partners keep buying its oil and gas, according to a Bloomberg analysis Friday. An energy embargo by the EU, the UK, and the US could cost Russia as much as $300 billion in export receipts....
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B.C. strata turns off power on electric vehicle owner
03/30/2022 11:40 AMA Vancouver strata owner who charged his electric vehicle (EV) using a parking stall outlet won’t be allowed to do that anymore. That’s the decision from B.C.’s Civil Resolution Tribunal, which said March 24 that Ian Wong saw power turned off to the outlet by his...
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B.C. Human Rights Commissioner calls on Dr. Henry to restore mask mandate
03/29/2022 12:07 PMB.C.’s human rights commissioner has written Dr. Bonnie Henry, suggesting it was too soon to lift the province’s mask mandate. “Lifting the mask mandate will do disproportionate harm to those who are already marginalized, forcing many to withdraw from activities of...
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Big Fat Idea – Metals & Mining Markets
03/28/2022 1:11 PMMark Brown, president of private equity firm Pacific Opportunities Capital, and Chairman of Alianza Minerals and Avrupa Minerals, joins Mike to talk about spiraling metals prices, production and reserve challenges, and identifying good potential companies in the...
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Trading Desk Notes For March 26, 2022
03/28/2022 1:07 PMInterest rates are surging higher American interest rates hit All-Time Lows in August 2020. Short rates stayed close to zero for the next fifteen months while mid-term and especially long-term bond yields rose (prices fell.) In October 2021, forward markets for...
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Quote of the Week, Shocking Stat & Goofy Award
03/27/2022 12:10 PMQuote of the Week Two medical experts testify in front of the Commons Health Committee. Hint: they're not impressed with vaccine mandates. Shocking Stat The debate over oil production could use a dose of reality and this stat , which you rarely...if ever hear, will...
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Mike Comment – March 26th
03/27/2022 11:58 AMGovernments around the Western World do a shocking 180 when it comes to fossil fuel consumption while pushing inflation higher at the same...
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March 26th Episode
03/26/2022 7:23 AMMike wonders is this the all time greatest political flip flop? Ace journalist Sam Coopers frightening look into Chinese gangs, fentanyl and money laundering in Canada with direct links to the Communists in China...way bigger than you think. The big jump in interest...
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Government to cut cheques to B.C. drivers for high gas price
03/25/2022 11:22 AMB.C. drivers will get $110 in ICBC rebates in May to help them cope with high gasoline prices. Commercial ICBC insurance holders will get a $165 rebate. Premier John Horgan and Solicitor General Mike Farnworth announced the one-time rebates Friday to help British...
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Schachter’s Eye on Energy for March 24
03/24/2022 11:55 AMEach week Josef Schachter gives you his insights into global events, price forecasts and the fundamentals of the energy sector. Josef offers a twice monthly Black Gold newsletter covering the general energy market and 30 energy, energy service and pipeline &...
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