By Paul Sankey
Published on August 10, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Maybe the key question for this week is whether Vladimir Putin walks away with Alaska in exchange for Greenland. I mean, I don’t know. But the deadline is November 10th. In case you missed it, in Aramco results last week, Aramco are quoting Kpler that global oil demand is now (August 2025) 108 mb/d. Repeat, 108mb/d. But obviously, this week in oil will be dominated by President Trump meeting Putin in Alaska. Friday. So we …
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By Paul Sankey
Published on August 6, 2025 at 12:14 PM
We are counting barrels on Happy Hour tomorrow at 4pm ET, with Rory Johnson, Commodity Context. Premium Event: https://sankeyresearch.com/conference/sankey-strategy-session-rory-johnston-interest-form/ ~ BP are back! We are absolutely delighted for BP Exploration, on an accelerating roll, what terrific news of their massive Brazil discovery announced yesterday. This is exactly what BP needed, a major step in re-setting the company image. A welcome return to what we oil analysts love to talk about, “elephant” discoveries, development timelines, so …
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By Paul Sankey
Published on August 3, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Well, the negative revisions to jobs numbers on Friday drew a rapid response from Donald Trump, he fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Not our first “Uh Oh” and it won’t be the last, by any means. But statistics controversy fits well with the theme of our note today: power megatheme. Power is power. Below, the negative revisions in Jobs released Friday that radically altered the “apparent” (I am in data mode …
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