★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerCommoditiesEnergy & Environment Battery Metals Bounce Higher as Producers Make a Push for New Mining and Processing Tech Battery metals are forecast to remain in short supply for years to come as the transition to green energy adds…McAlinden Research PartnersJuly 6, 2021
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerCommodities Record Heatwave Worsens US Drought, Potentially Compromising Tight Crop Supplies A massive drought in the US West, which may be the worst in 1,200 years, is only intensifying as cities…McAlinden Research PartnersJuly 1, 2021
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerMarketsPolitics & PolicyServices US Cannabis Sales Hold Strong as Industry Lays Out New Lobbying Efforts to Expedite Federal Reform Among the 37 US states that have legalized the distribution of medicinal marijuana, 19 allow the recreational use of cannabis.…McAlinden Research PartnersJune 30, 2021
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Manufacturing & LogisticsTechnologyTransportation SPAC Splurge Continues to Revolutionize the Space Travel and Satellite Business While SPAC activity has slowed in some sectors, the private space industry still has billions of dollars of fundraising lined…McAlinden Research PartnersJune 29, 2021
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Manufacturing & LogisticsTransportation Shipping Stocks Capitalize on Record-High Rates as Supply Chain Disruptions are Projected to Persist The global shipping industry, may be in for another year of supply chain disruptions and heightened transportation rates. Industry analysts project…McAlinden Research PartnersJune 28, 2021
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Transportation Long-Term Rise in Electric Vehicle Sales Likely to be Driven by a Buildout of Charging Infrastructure As climate change initiatives become more popular and automakers continue to boost electric vehicle (EV) production, it has become increasingly…McAlinden Research PartnersJune 24, 2021
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerEconomics & TradeFinancePolitics & PolicyTechnology Bitcoin’s Breakthroughs in Latin America and a Miner Exodus From China Create New Blockchain Opportunities Crypto asset prices have plummeted through May and June, but that has not halted overall adoption. In fact, one of the…McAlinden Research PartnersJune 23, 2021
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerCommoditiesEnergy & EnvironmentMarkets Crude Forecasts Climb Higher as Demand Outpaces Supply, Downstream Investment Sluggish Summary: Forecasts of rising oil futures, perhaps even to $100, remain popular this month, following a strong rebound in summer travel demand…McAlinden Research PartnersJune 22, 2021
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)CommoditiesReal Estate & Construction Lumber’s Tumble Could Spell Renewed Strength in Housing Market, Homebuilder Shares After soaring to unprecedented heights this year, the price of lumber just posted its largest weekly loss on record. Builders…McAlinden Research PartnersJune 21, 2021
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)CommoditiesEnergy & EnvironmentManufacturing & Logistics Solar Installations Steady but Polysilicon Costs Climb, Extending Delays Solar installations surged 46% the first quarter of this year, accounting for 58% of all electric capacity additions in the…McAlinden Research PartnersJune 17, 2021