Maya Rios

Maya Rios

Energy & Utilities Analyst

Energy & utilities analyst with a background in power markets and project finance. Previously worked on renewable development underwriting and utility rate-case analysis. Covers oil & gas, midstream, and power/renewables with emphasis on cash flow durability, commodity sensitivity, and balance sheet risk.

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Jan 11, 2026 Trade Ideas

Buy RNECF: Data-center Power Demand and Auto Architecture Shifts Create Near-term Upside

Actionable trade: tactical long with defined entry, stop and two targets — asymmetric upside vs. clear downside guardrails.

Renesas Electronics (RNECF) looks attractive on a tactical long basis. The stock is trading below recent swing highs while the semiconductor backdrop ...

Trade Idea Long
Benchmarking 401(k) Balances for Older Retirees: Insights for Those Aged 72 and Above
Jan 11, 2026 Business News

Benchmarking 401(k) Balances for Older Retirees: Insights for Those Aged 72 and Above

Examining Retirement Savings Across Age Groups to Inform Financial Planning in Later Years

Data from a leading retirement account manager reveals average and median 401(k) balances across age groups, highlighting the financial landscape for ...

Venezuela’s Resource Riches Beyond Oil Pose Complex Challenges for US Interests
Jan 11, 2026 Business News

Venezuela’s Resource Riches Beyond Oil Pose Complex Challenges for US Interests

While Venezuela’s immense oil reserves are well-known, its potential rare earth elements and other critical minerals present a mix of strategic opportunities and operational hurdles for the United States

The US administration has highlighted Venezuela’s vast oil reserves as a key asset for American companies. However, Venezuela’s untapped deposits ...

Contrasting Views on Wind Energy: U.S. President Questions China’s Wind Deployment Despite Data Indicating Strong Sector
Jan 10, 2026 Business News

Contrasting Views on Wind Energy: U.S. President Questions China’s Wind Deployment Despite Data Indicating Strong Sector

Disparities emerge between political statements and renewable energy statistics regarding China's wind power capacity and manufacturing

Recently, President Donald Trump made public remarks challenging the extent of China's utilization of wind power, claiming the nation largely refrains...

Trump Enacts Executive Order Safeguarding Venezuelan Oil Revenues
Jan 10, 2026 News & Politics

Trump Enacts Executive Order Safeguarding Venezuelan Oil Revenues

New directive aims to shield oil earnings from legal claims amidst efforts to stabilize Venezuela and attract U.S. energy investment

President Donald Trump signed an executive order intended to protect revenues from Venezuelan oil held by the United States from being seized through ...

Retired Couple Loses $1.3 Million in Bitcoin and Gold Scam Masquerading as FTC Probe
Jan 10, 2026 Business News

Retired Couple Loses $1.3 Million in Bitcoin and Gold Scam Masquerading as FTC Probe

Fraudsters Using Fake Federal Trade Commission Identity Exploit Elderly Victims Over Several Months

In a detailed financial deception spanning more than six months, an elderly couple was defrauded of their $1.3 million retirement savings by con artis...

Charlie Munger Reflects on Success Emphasizing Humility Over Pride
Jan 10, 2026 Finance

Charlie Munger Reflects on Success Emphasizing Humility Over Pride

The Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman credits luck and discipline, downplaying personal pride in investing achievements

Charlie Munger, vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, has expressed a modest perspective on his investing accomplishments, attributing much of his succ...

Jan 10, 2026 Finance

SpaceX Secures $739 Million Contract for U.S. Space Force Military Launches

New task orders from U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command enhance missile tracking and reconnaissance capabilities

SpaceX has been awarded contracts totaling $739 million by the U.S. Space Force to conduct multiple military launches under the National Security Spac...

U.S. Pursues Control Over Greenland Amidst Diplomatic Tensions
Jan 10, 2026 News & Politics

U.S. Pursues Control Over Greenland Amidst Diplomatic Tensions

Strategic Interests and Sovereignty Debates Shape Discussions Between Washington, Copenhagen, and Nuuk

The U.S. administration, under President Donald Trump, has intensified efforts to acquire Greenland, a resource-rich and strategically significant isl...

Jan 10, 2026 Trade Ideas

Taseko Mines (TGB): Buy the Development Re-rating — Tactical Long Idea

Entry/stop/targets for a swing trade into a mid-tier copper developer with recent capital, project progress and a 12–18 month re-rating path

Taseko (TGB) has moved from sub-$2 to near $6 in the past year on project news, a major bought deal and permits/agreements that de-risk development op...

Trade Idea Long