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Investing in Coal: A High-Risk, High-Volatility Bet in a World Transitioning to Clean Energy
Views: 361 Coal has long been the king of fossil fuels. However the world is changing rapidly. Global attention has pivoted towards a decarbonized future, where coal is increasingly vilified by climate legislation, penalized by financial markets, and shunned by lenders. Governments and industry are taking active steps to replace coal with renewables and natural gas. Yet, coal still generates over a third of global electricity and is deeply embedded in industrial supply chains. For value investors, coal remains a paradox: structurally challenged yet cyclically profitable. This article unpacks the facts, forecasts, economics, and major players to help you assess …
