Oil jumps above $106 amid fierce Libya fighting

SINGAPORE (AP) — Oil prices rose above $106 a barrel Monday in Asia as intense fighting between Libyan government forces […]

Middle East in Crisis: a Worst-Case Scenario

From CNBC, David Murrin is not the most optimistic person I have ever met. In his recently published book “Breaking […]

Revolution and the Muslim World

By George Friedman, Stratfor, The Muslim world, from North Africa to Iran, has experienced a wave of instability in the […]

Fed boss likely to get earful on higher gas prices

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will likely face sharp questioning this week from members of Congress about […]

Oil near $96 as Libya teeters on edge of civil war

SINGAPORE (AP) — Oil prices rose to fresh two-year highs near $96 a barrel in Asia on Wednesday amid trader […]

Marc Faber And Nassim Taleb On Risk, And The One Asset To Own Whether One Is Bearish Or Bullish

by Tyler Durden, Zero Hedge, Last year’s Russia Forum was one of the must see events of the year, pitting […]

Back to the Future?

by Randall W. Forsyth, Barron’s, Commodity prices could squeeze economy, just as in 2008. China’s central bank raised interest rates […]

Descending a Mine Shaft in the Kazakhstan Steppes

From Mark Mobius Blog, Happy New Year, readers! I’d like to start off this year telling you about another adventure […]

Crude Oil Spikes Like An Egyptian

By Dian L. Chu, EconForecast Images of mass Egyptian protesters clashing with police in Cairo broadcasted around the world shook […]

Libya Next?

by Tyler Durden, Zero Hedge.com, The one country landlocked between Tunisia and Egypt has so far been oddly silent. Not […]