The nationwide shutdown in response to the coronavirus has hit all corners of the economy, including the energy sector. The oil market made historic moves on Monday with the headline price of crude oil falling into negative territory for the first time. How could this happen? In short, suppliers continue pumping oil, while the demand… Read More

Not all bear markets are created equal and this one is no exception. Work stoppages, state lockdowns and a reduction in personal spending due to the coronavirus have already begun to affect the economy in unprecedented ways. To make matters worse, it’s unclear how long this will last. While controlling the spread of the coronavirus… Read More

Each day, our team consumes tens of thousands of words on markets and COVID-19. Some of the data is from industry publications, some from national news outlets, some have been shared with us by you! Here are several pieces we found quite interesting and worth passing on. Our hope is that you find encouragement in… Read More

This is a trying time for our world. Businesses and families alike are making adjustments that we never thought would be necessary. Starting today, two-thirds of the BAMG team will be working remotely until such time as it makes sense to return to normal. Our office will remain open and you can reach our team… Read More

Yesterday, global stock markets were again selling off as fear of a coronavirus-induced recession continued to spread. What had been a steady drop in the price of oil due to a general slowdown of global economic activity, evolved into a much larger drop over the weekend when Saudi Arabia decided to start a price war… Read More