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OPEC Goes Ahead With Production Increase December 3, 2021 10:30 AM The Energy Report The Phil Flynn Energy Report OPEC Stays Strong OPEC Plus decided to send a message of confidence to the global oil market. By choosing to go ahead with their 400,000 barrels of oil a day production increase, they seemed to be saying that they're not afraid of your omicron variant.

Ripple Market Cap Is On The Rise December 3, 2021 03:30 PM Crypto Story of the Day CRYPTO MOVERS AND PRICES The Top is unchanged this AM. Solana (SOL) has outperformed over the past week, adding 24% to its market cap over the period. Crypto Story of the Day Last December, the SEC announced charges against Ripple and its executives for ‘conducting a $1.3 billion unregistered securities offering’ via the sale of XRP. Since the charges, the token added roughly $35 billion to its market cap.

CRYPTO MOVERS AND PRICES BTC is marginally lower this morning, with the coin's share in the aggregate crypto market cap at ~43%. BTC spot volume on Bitfinex remains elevated and is ~2x the 30-day average.’ Crypto Story of the Day Norwegian and Swedish officials have expressed support for banning BTC mining due to the activity’s perceived environmental cost. However, BTCs environmental benefits remain unexplored.

This Week In Markets: 15th - 19th November 2021 November 15, 2021 07:30 AM Amplify Trading Global Macro Futures Market Review Each day on the European market opening Anthony Cheung and Amplify Trading gets you prepared for the trading day. Amplify Trading focuses on relevant macroeconomic insights, trade idea generation, and trader development for global macro futures and forex traders. You can follow the latest global macro trading updates from Amplify Trading on Twitter @AWMCheung.

Metals Rally As Energies Break November 15, 2021 08:00 AM Metals Market Wrap-Up Each day Ira Epstein gets you up to speed on what happened in the metals futures markets. Ira focuses on relevant economic and geopolitical topics that affect the precious and base metals markets. Learn about the technicals and fundamentals of gold, silver, copper, platinum, and all metals futures markets. About the Author Ira Epstein began his career as a runner on the CME floor.

The Phil Flynn Energy Report Undecided Not only are Americans being hit by inflation and high gas and heating bills, but we are also being hit with the reality that the Biden administration's pledge not to raise taxes on Americans earning less than $400,000 is not valid. The nonpartisan Tax Policy Center says that Biden's social spending bill would violate his pledge. Add to that the ill-advised war on fossil fuels has its first causalities: the poor and middle class.

The Phil Flynn Energy Report The Energy Weapon When energy supplies become vulnerable, the entire country becomes vulnerable. It's a lesson that should have been learned after the Arab oil embargo and World War II. But, unfortunately, Europe’s failure to heed the warning by the Trump administration to not get too dependent on Russia for vital energy supplies could now see their supplies cut off.

CRYPTO MOVERS AND PRICES The SEC has a deadline to rule on VanEck's application for a spot-based ETF today. BTC network upgrade, Taproot, is expected to activate this weekend. Crypto Story of the Day Over the past several weeks, OMG, the native token of the OMG network, has experienced steep backwardation in its futures curve. A basis trade, however, was inaccessible due to certain market dynamics. OMG Network is an Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution.

Oil Demand Continues To Rise November 2, 2021 08:30 AM Energy Report The Phil Flynn Energy Report 100 million Barrels and Counting BP says that global oil demand today has already exceeded 100 million barrels per day (bpd), officially putting to bed that incorrect prediction that global oil demand had peaked.

Metals Start November On A Strong Note November 2, 2021 06:30 AM Ira Epstein Metals Report Each day Ira Epstein gets you up to speed on what happened in the metals futures markets. Ira focuses on relevant economic and geopolitical topics that affect the precious and base metals markets. Learn about the technicals and fundamentals of gold, silver, copper, platinum, and all metals futures markets. About the Author Ira Epstein began his career as a runner on the CME floor.