Eight years.
A lot can happen in eight years.
During this time, America has gone from exporting almost no natural gas to becoming the biggest gas supplier on the planet.
Source: The New York Times
This is a staggering achievement. You might argue that it’s completely unmatched in the entire history of the industrialised world. Here’s why it matters:
- In a blink, the United States has gone from being a net importer of energy to becoming a net exporter. By doing do, it has cut itself free from hostile nations abroad. This means that the risk of geopolitical blackmail (like what the Arab-dominated OPEC inflicted in the 1970s) could be a thing of the past.
- Today, America’s energy independence is starting to transform the global landscape in very surprising ways. We’re seeing a new kind of muscular diplomacy in action. A new way of doing business.
- Because of this, contrarian investors are now increasing their stakes in the oil-and-gas sector. The capital inflows here are growing.
Could this be the biggest power shift in a century?
- I believe that this current state of play has far-reaching consequences for all of us.
- Right now, here are 4 Urgent Signals that you really need to pay attention to…
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John is the Chief Investment Officer at Wealth Morning. His responsibilities include trading, client service, and compliance. He is an experienced investor and portfolio manager, trading both on his own account and assisting with high net-worth clients. In addition to contributing financial and geopolitical articles to this site, John is a bestselling author in his own right. His international thrillers have appeared on the USA Today and Amazon bestseller lists.