QCLN News and Press, First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Idx Fd From 07/20/22

This research highlight summarizes the key impact papers and provides an overview the market signposts in Q2. Mainland China will continue to tighten its efficiency control over the energy-intensive industries as part of the key efforts to achieve carbon pledges. An unprecedented ...

Two opposing forces appear to be dominating the market currently, with investors polarized between recession fears and bargain hunting following this year’s large equity selloff. Investors priced in most central bank tightening and seem more confident with the inflation outlook...

Looking to salvage his environmental agenda, President Biden is considering declaring a national climate emergency as soon as this week, according to the Washington Post . The decision could redirect funds for clean energy projects and restrict offshore drilling, or even curtail...

President Biden promised Friday to take executive action to combat climate change after Senator Joe Manchin pulled out of talks with Democratic leaders on a sweeping economic package that included new spending on climate measures. "If the Senate will not move to tackle the c...

Equities would suffer if rate hikes trigger a growth downturn. Europe has the opportunity to create a more sustainable and more resilient version of itself – replacing high dependencies on Russian energy and shedding the image of an “old” economy by accelerating t...

Pilbara Minerals is a leading pure-play lithium producer in Australia with large spodumene production growth ahead, as well as a value-added lithium chemicals production plan. Valuation looks attractive on a 2023 P/E of 4.86 and a 2023 dividend yield of 4.13%. Risks revolve mostly...

We see a new era of volatile inflation and growth sweeping aside a period of moderation. We downgrade equities and upgrade credit in this new regime. U.S. jobs data last Friday reinforced the supply shock causing persistent inflation. Yields resumed their rise as markets priced higher...

Energy assets have emerged from a multi-year decline, with energy equities outperforming the broader market since late 2020. Private companies and smaller operators have responded to higher oil prices by drilling and completing more wells. Capacity will gradually be added in Asia,...

Over the past two years, the UK government has outlined its oil and gas decarbonization policy in a series of strategic documents, which establish capacity targets and funding mechanisms for low-carbon projects. The first carbon storage licensing round, launched in mid-June and featur...

During the Glasgow climate conference in 2021, most Southeast Asian countries announced their new climate targets, with net-zero targets to be achieved between 2050 and 2065. Vietnam and Indonesia will face the toughest challenge to accommodate more renewables. Countries in Southe...