Shell Sees Global LNG Demand Rising 65% by 2050 Despite Market Disruptions
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Shell Sees Global LNG Demand Rising 65% by 2050 Despite Market Disruptions

Shell expects global LNG demand to reach nearly 700 million tonnes per year by 2050, up about 65% from 2025 levels, according to its latest LNG Outlook 2026. The energy major projects that around 180 million tonnes per year of new liquefaction capacity will come online by 2030, with additional investment required through the following…

Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures steady after record-setting session
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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures steady after record-setting session

US stock futures took a breather on Tuesday after a record-setting start to the week, as investors assessed concerns around a potential oil glut and the dollar’s growing strength. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) hovered above the flat line, after the blue-chip benchmark closed above 52,000 for the first time on Monday. Contracts on…

Dollar slips, yen reaches 40-year low
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Dollar slips, yen reaches 40-year low

By Karen Brettell and Amanda Cooper NEW YORK, June 29 (Reuters) – The dollar dropped on Monday but remained near a 13-month high, supported by optimism over U.S. economic growth, the prospect of Federal Reserve interest rate hikes and a continuing AI-driven boom in U.S. equity markets that has ā€Œbeen drawing in capital at a…

Dollar Retreats as Stocks Rally
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Dollar Retreats as Stocks Rally

The dollar index (DXY00) on Monday fell by -0.26%.  The dollar retreated as Monday’s stock rally curbed liquidity demand for the dollar.  However, losses in the dollar were limited as Monday’s +2% jump in WTI crude oil prices has strengthened inflation expectations and could prompt the Fed to keep monetary policy tight, a supportive factor…

Reduced Tanker Flows Through Strait of Hormuz Boosts Crude Prices
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Reduced Tanker Flows Through Strait of Hormuz Boosts Crude Prices

August WTI crude oil (CLQ26) on Monday closed up +1.52 (+2.20%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ26) closed up +0.0753 (+2.66%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled sharply higher on Monday amid escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, which have slowed the flow of oil tankers through the strait.  Crude prices also found support on…

JPMorgan Supports Crypto Legislation But Warns Of ā€˜Shadow Banking’
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JPMorgan Supports Crypto Legislation But Warns Of ā€˜Shadow Banking’

JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: $JPM) has thrown its support behind the cryptocurrency legislation that’s winding its way through Congress but warned of risks posed from “shadow banking.”  In a blog post, JPMorgan, which is the world’s biggest commercial bank, said it is backing efforts to establish a U.S. regulatory framework for digital assets, but emphasized the…

The AI Power Boom Is Reopening the Public Utility Debate
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The AI Power Boom Is Reopening the Public Utility Debate

Following the June 2026 primary elections in NYC, in which democratic socialist Mayor Mamdani’s preferred slate enjoyed considerable electoral success, much has been written about the political implications. Our take is really simple. The last time the democratic socialists gained power, especially in major US cities, many of their policies were adopted by Progressives or…

Analyst Report: Public Serv Enterprise Grp Inc
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Analyst Report: Public Serv Enterprise Grp Inc

Summary Public Service Energy Group Inc. is an electric and natural gas company with generation, transmission, and distribution via its regulated subsidiary. The company also has merchant nuclear generation and energy trading through its PSEG Power operations. As of the beginning of 2025, the company’s utility, PSE&G, has about 2.4 million electric and 1.9 million…

Strategy Opens Door to Bitcoin Sales as Treasury Model Faces Pressure
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Strategy Opens Door to Bitcoin Sales as Treasury Model Faces Pressure

Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ: $MSTR) has opened the door to Bitcoin (CRYPTO: $BTC) sales as the company moves to protect the capital structure built around its treasury. The Michael Saylor-founded firm said it may sell up to $1.25 billion of Bitcoin from time to time, with proceeds directed toward its U.S. dollar reserve, preferred stock dividends, interest…

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