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Crisis-Proof Investing: Strategies for a Shaky Future

Money For the Rest of Us

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The Oil Epic Is Ending

The real price of oil after inflation is lower today at $81 a barrel than it was back in the early 80s. Technology has allowed greater access to oil through horizontal drilling, fracking and better determination where there are oil deposits. Despite more renewables, our primary energy supply around the world is still heavily dependent on fossil fuels.

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