The Energy World is Flat
Opportunities from the End of Peak Oil
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
The Energy World Is Flat provides a forward-looking analysis of the energy markets and addresses the implications of their rapid transformation. Written by acknowledged expert Daniel Lacalle, who is actively engaged with energy portfolios in the financial space, this book is grounded in experience with the world of high-stakes finance, and relays a realist's perspective of the current and future state of the energy markets. Readers will be brought up to date on the latest developments in the area, and learn the strategies that allow investors to profit from these developments. An examination of the markets' history draws parallels between past and current shifts, and a discussion of technological advancements helps readers understand the issues driving these changes.
Energy has always been at the forefront of the economic agenda, being both the key to and a driver for development and growth. Its centrality to the world of finance makes it imperative for investors and analysts to understand the energy markets, irrespective of where on the wide range of energy spectrum observers they fall. The Energy World Is Flat is a guide to the past, present, and future of these crucial markets, and the strategies that make them profitable. These include:
- Understanding the state of the energy markets, including key developments and changes
- Discovering the ten pillars of a successful energy investment strategy
- Reviewing the history of the energy markets to put recent changes into perspective
- Learning which technologies are driving the changes, and how it will affect investors
The recent energy market changes were both unexpected and so fundamental in nature that they represent a true shift in the energy macro- and microeconomic landscape. Investors and analysts seeking a stronger approach to these markets need the expert guidance provided by The Energy World Is Flat.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Disclaimer
- Chapter 1 The Mother of All Battles. The Flattening and Globalization of the Energy World
- Chapter 2 Lessons from the Internet Revolution and the Dotcom Bubble
- Chapter 3 The 10 Forces that are Flattening the Energy World
- Chapter 4 Flattener #1 – Geopolitics: The Two Sides of the Energy Security Coin
- Chapter 5 Flattener #2 – The Energy Reserves and Resources Glut
- Chapter 6 Flattener #3 – Horizontal Drilling and Fracking
- Chapter 7 Flattener #4 – The Energy Broadband
- Chapter 8 Flattener #5 – Overcapacity
- Chapter 9 Flattener #6 – Globalization, Industrialization, and Urbanization
- Chapter 10 Flattener #7 – Demand Destruction
- Chapter 11 Flattener #8 – Demand Displacement
- Chapter 12 Flattener #9 – Regulation and Government Intervention
- Chapter 13 Flattener #10 – Fiscal, Monetary, and Macroeconomic Flatteners
- Chapter 14 Implications and Opportunities in the Financial Markets
- Appendix For A Competitive European Energy Policy
- Index
- EULA