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Following each of the five predictions below, I discuss what actually happened in 2023 and conclude whether the prediction was right or wrong.

The U.S. has set a new annual record for oil production in 2023, surpassing the previous record set in 2019.

Despite a significant reduction in the number of drilling rigs, the U.S. is on track to set new records in oil and natural gas production, largely due to technological advancements and the completion of previously drilled wells.

As a new year approaches, editorial director John Persinos interviewed energy expert Robert Rapier about opportunities ahead in the sector.

The U.S. is now producing more oil than any other nation in history

International stocks are a vital part of a diversified portfolio. Here's how to gain global exposure, with less cost and risk.

Riddle me this: Why is oil and gas production rising when rig counts are falling? The U.S. is poised to set new oil and natural gas production records in 2023. Yet the rig count crashed this year! And the rig count continues to stay loooooow. So, how do we square these two seemingly contradictory facts?

As we survey the economic climate heading into 2024, here are some fixed income investments that investors should consider.

Conditions favor a continuation of the stock market rally. If you get defensive in the latter part of 2023, you’ll leave money on the table.

Stocks have surged in November but investor confidence is shaky. It wouldn’t take much to derail the rally.