The Middle East is once again a powder keg, with tensions between Israel and Iran threatening to ignite a crisis in global oil markets. Following Israel’s recent airstrikes on Iranian targets, fears are mounting that Tehran’s oil infrastructure—producing roughly 3.3 million barrels per day (bpd)—could be crippled. Iran accounts for about 3% of global crude […]
Continue ReadingThe escalating conflict between Israel and Iran has sent shockwaves through global energy markets, prompting oil forecasters to rapidly revise their price outlooks. With military strikes intensifying and fears of supply disruptions mounting, the geopolitical risk premium on oil has returned with a vengeance. Brent crude surged past $78 per barrel in its biggest intraday […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Is the Trump Tariff War with China Over, and What Is the Final Impact to Investors? June 11, 2025 Clark Savage The U.S.-China trade war, a rollercoaster of tariffs, retaliations, and negotiations, has been a defining issue for global markets since President Donald Trump’s first term. With recent developments signaling a potential […]
Continue ReadingThe U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) recently released a significant assessment identifying undiscovered, technically recoverable oil and gas resources in the Mowry Composite Total Petroleum System, which includes the Niobrara Formation, spanning southwest Wyoming, northeast Colorado, and parts of Utah. This report, published on May 21, 2025, estimates 473 million barrels of oil and 27 trillion […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories What Would Happen to the Oil Market if Israel Targeted Iran’s Nuclear Sites or Oil Export Infrastructure? June 10, 2025 Clark Savage The escalating tensions between Israel and Iran have long been a geopolitical flashpoint, with implications that ripple across global energy markets. Recent speculation about Israel potentially targeting Iran’s nuclear facilities […]
Continue ReadingThe escalating tensions between Israel and Iran have long been a geopolitical flashpoint, with implications that ripple across global energy markets. Recent speculation about Israel potentially targeting Iran’s nuclear facilities or oil export infrastructure has raised critical questions about the stability of the oil market. Such an event could disrupt Iran’s oil production and exports, […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Solar Bankruptcies Show US Clean Energy Industry Is on the Edge of a Financial Cliff June 9, 2025 Clark Savage The U.S. clean energy sector, once hailed as the future of sustainable growth, is teetering on the brink of a financial precipice. A wave of high-profile bankruptcies among solar companies in 2024 […]
Continue ReadingAs we examine investments in the energy markets, I consider trends, supply, demand, and opinions from energy leaders with an excellent track record. I have included two posts on X from Josh Young of Bison Interests, and he makes some excellent points. I highly recommend following him on X, and LinkedIn. Introduction In May 2025, […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories DAVID BLACKMON: On Energy, China Knows What The Rest Of Us Must Re-Learn June 7, 2025 Clark Savage ENB Pub Note: This article from David Blackmon is fantastic on The Daily Caller. We recommend following him there and on his Substack The Energy Absurdity Turley’s Law is alive and well. The more […]
Continue ReadingENB Pub Note: A great story from Oilprice.com\’s Irina Slav today. We will be covering this on the Daily Energy Stand up tommorow. The last time this happened oil shot up to $120. Buckle up, and do the opposite of Jim Cramer. Morgan Stanley analysts report that the 411,000 barrels per day OPEC+ pledged to […]
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