The escalating conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran, marked by military strikes and retaliatory actions, has thrust the global oil market into turmoil. As of March 1, 2026, Iran\’s threats to close the Strait of Hormuz—a narrow waterway handling about 20% of the world\’s oil trade—have already led to voluntary halts in tanker […]
Continue ReadingAs oil traders brace for the opening of markets on Monday, March 2, 2026, the escalating conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran is shattering the prevailing narrative of an oil glut. For months, analysts have pointed to oversupply concerns, with Brent crude averaging around $63.85 per barrel in forecasts just days ago. But […]
Continue ReadingENB Pub Note: This article is from Andrew Korybko\’s Newsletter on Substack. There are many moving parts to the Iran conflict, and this article addresses a critical one. Watch in the coming weeks and see if the Venezuelan Monetary Controls are placed into effect in Iran, and you will see a key financial win for […]
Continue ReadingENB Pub Note: This is a huge story. I just interviewed Katy Grimes last Thursday. It seems like California is intentionally trying to undermine energy security. This is a National Security issue and needs attention from the Trump Administration. California\’s Energy Crisis A Rogue State Threatening National Security By Katy Grimes, California Globe, An energy […]
Continue ReadingPresident Trump\’s rallying cry of \”Drill baby Drill\” has become a staple of his energy policy, emphasizing aggressive expansion of domestic fossil fuel production. Yet, the true engine behind the U.S. shale revolution over the past decade hasn\’t been unchecked drilling—it\’s been a story of fiscal responsibility, operational efficiency, and strong leadership within the industry. […]
Continue ReadingFebruary 28, 2026 – In a dramatic escalation of long-simmering tensions, the United States and Israel have initiated joint military strikes on Iran, codenamed \”Operation Epic Fury\” by the U.S. and \”Roaring Lion\” by Israel. President Donald Trump announced the operations early this morning, stating they aim to dismantle Iran\’s missile capabilities, prevent nuclear weapon […]
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Katy Grimes, Editor In Chief of the California Globe Calls it Like it is. What a wild discussion with Katy Grimes, Editor in Chief of the California Globe. We had a great discussion about the corruption, incompetence, and the future of California. We need more leaders like Katy to take a stance and try to […]
Continue ReadingWhat a wild discussion with Katy Grimes, Editor in Chief of the California Globe. We had a great discussion about the corruption, incompetence, and the future of California. We need more leaders like Katy to take a stance and try to save California and stop the madness. “ This shows you, not only does this […]
Continue ReadingAmid escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and a massive American military buildup in the Middle East, Iran has dramatically accelerated crude loadings at its primary export terminal on Kharg Island. Vessel-tracking and satellite data show Tehran is rushing to move as much oil as possible out of the Persian Gulf before any potential U.S. strikes disrupt operations. […]
Continue ReadingSaudi Arabia is flooding global markets with crude at the fastest pace in nearly three years, shipping 7.3 million barrels per day (b/d) in the first 24 days of February 2026 — the highest level since April 2023. Tanker-tracking data compiled by Bloomberg show the surge represents a jump of more than 400,000 b/d from […]
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