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Invest in Fuel Efficient Jet Engines

July 23, 2008 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
“The price of oil has challenged and changed all realities for the aviation industry. This is the greatest crisis in aviation’s history — bigger than the Gulf wars, Sept. 11, SARS and past oil shocks.” — Tim Clark, president of Emirates, a Dubai-based airline. by Chris Mayer Baltimore — (TFN):  In [...]

Scarce Metals Investing: Buy Vanadium

July 17, 2008 · Filed Under Gold and Resources · Comments 
“For some industries, such as airlines, finding a more fuel-efficient way to do business is a matter of survival. According to a recent Financial Times article, it’s ‘triggered a massive jump in the price of obscure and scarce metals that are used to improve the fuel economy of jet [...]

Airlines Crash and Burn

June 3, 2008 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
“The airline industry is long overdue for some serious consolidation. And it’s finally beginning to happen.” — Andrew Gordon by Andrew Gordon Baltimore – (TFN): We’ve predicted it a few months ago. The airline industry is a mess. Things are so out of whack that one airliner, American Airlines, [...]

The Airline Crisis: New Personal Finance Video

April 14, 2008 · Filed Under Featured Video, Videos · Comments 
Baltimore — (TFN): American Airlines (AMR) may have been experiencing an existential crisis last week. Other airlines’ maintenance troubles are only starting. But even those airlines unaffected by the recent cancellations are in for trouble. The US recession is wreaking havoc on domestic and international carriers alike. Expect airline industry profits to turn into negative [...]

Options Investing: Think Globally

January 30, 2008 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
“If you want to continue making money, you have to think globally. And as always, if you want to make the kind of profits worth bragging about, you have to find the investments wrongly underrated by the Street. ” – Andrew Snyder By Andrew Snyder Baltimore (TFN) — American investors and economists have just one [...]