Category Energy

Blain’s Morning Porridge Energy Inflation stagflation

Fraxious Markets, Real Inflation Fears, and Opportunity!

Fraxious markets as stocks wobble, fears rise, energy prices spike; what’s to worry about? Preparing for inflation would be one thing – but being ready for opportunity is another!

Inflation, Market Fears, Opportunity, Stagflation
Bill Blain
October 5, 2021

Blain’s Morning Porridge China Energy Markets USA

Part 1: What to fear most? Markets? Energy? America or China?

October is the cruellest month for markets. What to fear most? Markets? Energy? China? or America? Or will it be a “no-see-um” that sinks us?

Blain’s Morning Porridge Energy ESG Europe UK

The Looming Energy Crisis: People Are Going To Die This Winter

Porridge Extra – 30th September 2021: The Looming Energy Crisis: People Are Going To Die This Winter For many months…

On Holiday: So, Farewell to all that…
October 13, 2021
One simply can’t ignore a bleeping email. So much for being on holiday, but this week I will simply observe and repeat: please don’t break the market while I’m out!Read More »
Boris’ Economics Plan scores an E-
October 7, 2021
Boris whipped the Tory faithful into a frenzy with his “wizard” economic plans, but it was empty, hollow and doomed bluster full of soundbites and repeating policy mistakes like austerity and higher taxes. It’s time for Government to get radical and retro-build the economy from top to bottom – all of which is imminently possible if they learn the lessons …Read More »
Digital Cancer – Will Facebook go the Way of the Tobacco Companies?
October 6, 2021
The market has apparently shrugged off the platform outages and whistleblower testimony on Facebook’s prioritisation of profits over people. Or is Facebook mortally wounded and a regulatory quietus inevitable? Can the social media genie be put back in the bottle?Read More »
Fraxious Markets, Real Inflation Fears, and Opportunity!
October 5, 2021
Fraxious markets as stocks wobble, fears rise, energy prices spike; what’s to worry about? Preparing for inflation would be one thing – but being ready for opportunity is another!Read More »
How long will it take to Normalise, and what will Normal look like?
October 4, 2021
Christmas is cancelled as supply chains crumble, stagflation mounts and jobs are lost… How long will it last, will there be a buying opportunity, and what will a new normal economy look like? Read More »