Black Gold : The New Frontier in Oil for Investors
George. Orwel
Bok Engelsk 2006 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Hoboken : : Wiley, , 2006.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (227 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - BLACK GOLD: The New Frontier in Oil for Investors; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; "THE WEALTH OF NATIONS"...AND OURS; OIL HERALDS A BRIGHT NEW WORLD AT THE TURN OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY; A CHANCE ENCOUNTER AND A TOUGH QUESTION TRIGGER A SEARCH FOR THE TRUTH; Part I: THE END OF OIL; Chapter 1: The End of an Era?; AN OIL CRISIS CREATES DEBATE THAT MAY DETERMINE WHO IS THE TOP DOG; THE FUTURE OF OIL AND THE AMERICAN DREAM; THE FUTURE OF ENERGY; Chapter 2: Consequences of an Oil Peak; IT WAS GOOD FOR A WHILE; NOW CIVILIZATION WILL BE TESTED. - Chapter 5: Iraqi Oil Supply and the Battle of BaghdadMAJOR EVENTS THAT HAVE AFFECTED THE IRAQI OIL INDUSTRY; BEHIND-THE-SCENES PLOT TO GET IRAQI OIL SUPPLY; Part III: THE OIL BOOM; Chapter 6: Why and How Oil Prices Soared; OIL PRICES WILL STAY HIGH AND MAY EVEN RISE TO 100 A BARREL; HOW THE OIL MARKET WORKS; THE CHINA AND INDIA EFFECT: OIL DEMAND AND PRICES TO STAY HIGH; HURRICANE BLUES: THE COST OF KATRINA AND RITA; GULF COAST STORMS TO KEEP THE PRICE OF OIL HIGH; TIGHT REFINING CAPACITY WILL KEEP PRICES HIGH; OPEC AND CONSUMER GOVERNMENTS PLAY BLAME GAME. - GAME THEORY SHOWS YOU HAVE TO BE OPTIMISTICSINCE THE ONLY THING YOU HAVE TO FEAR IS FEAR ITSELF; CHECK OUT TOP COMPANIES WITH STOCKS WITH LOW P/E RATIO; BUSINESS OUTLOOK AND BALANCE SHEET: THE DEVIL'S IN THE DETAILS; Fuel Facts; Some Questions to Test Your Energy Knowledge*; Notes; Index. - NEGLECTING FUTURE PROBLEMS IS A FAILURE OF LEADERSHIPPOTENTIAL COLLAPSE OF PUBLIC DELIVERY SYSTEM AND OTHER URBAN RUIN; Chapter 3: Alternative Fuels; WHILE ALTERNATIVE FUELS ARE NOT THE PANACEA, PROMOTING THEM IS KEY; TYPES OF RENEWABLE FUELS; Part II: THE MIDDLE EAST PROBLEM; Chapter 4: Is the Saudi Oil Supply Adequate?; HOW SAUDI ARABIA HELPED THE MARKETS COPE WITH PREVIOUS OIL CRISES; LEADERSHIP AND SECURITY CHALLENGES FACING SAUDI ARABIA; RELIABILITY OF SAUDI OIL DATA QUESTIONED; U.S. OFFICIALS SET THEIR EYES ON IRAN AND IRAQ FOR OIL SUPPLY; OIL AND POLITICS IN THE MIDDLE EAST. - OPEC'S PETRODOLLARS HELP U.S. TREASURYFOR BIG OIL, THE BEST IS YET TO COME; Chapter 7: Bumper Harvest for Oil Majors; AND THE WINNER IS...EXXON MOBIL; RECORD EARNINGS EMBARRASS OIL EXECUTIVES AND POLITICIANS; OIL COMPANIES RAISE CAPITAL SPENDING TO INCREASE CAPACITY; INDUSTRY'S SUPER EARNINGS IMMEDIATELY AFTER KATRINA SPARK PUBLIC DEBATE; Chapter 8: The New Frontier in Oil Investments; BRIGHT FUTURE FOR ENERGY INVESTMENTS; BASICS OF INVESTING, RISK MANAGEMENT AND GAME THEORY; STUDY INDUSTRY TREND; DON'T PANIC BECAUSE THE BOOM WILL LAST, BUT HAVE A PLAN. - Analyze how the falling production and rising demand of oil has enabled savvy companies and investment banks to cash in with Black Gold. You'll find investment suggestions -- from ETFs and energy futures to hedge funds -- that will allow you to reap substantial profits from current and future situations as well as short human-interest stories that illustrate every issue discussed. You'll also find a timeframe for the peak of oil production -- one that is more realistic and gaining acceptance with both scientists and economists. Drawing on historical background, current issues, and expec
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| ISBN | 0471792683. - 9780471792680
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