Sunday: Our House, in the Middle of Our Street

By Paul Sankey Published on October 12, 2025 at 6:47 PM

Greetings from Brooklyn Heights, Well, the big story on Friday was the shocking arbitration decision against US start-up-to-giant US LNG exporter Venture Global, right? BP wins a major legal case! Wild. Well it was big news, until that is, we got a Truth Social post from Donald Trump that cratered the NASDAQ by eight handles and sent crypto-currencies to their largest one-day value loss in history of around -$19bn, sending social media into a frenzy. …

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Sunday Champagne, Champions but no Clamato

By Paul Sankey Published on July 13, 2025 at 6:44 PM

Ola, You might remember my line over the past few years, my line that the biggest danger I face when I travel to Europe, with its land wars, economic and migrant crises etc, is getting hit by a flying champagne cork. Sure enough today’s incredible tennis final at Wimbledon was interrupted by a flying champagne cork landing on court. Congratulations to both players, incredible. A certain Permian Oil CEO and I shared messages of incredulity …

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Thematic: $GOLD, a Personal History, with Ice Cream Mixers

By Paul Sankey Published on November 23, 2024 at 11:54 AM

Barrick Gold held an investor day yesterday Friday 22nd November 2024, which had us pondering the extent to which: Major investors have little interest in gold mining stocks. I have asked them. Thus gold mining stocks trade at muted multiples Despite the fact that investors clearly love gold, which has been hitting record price highs The argument outlined in this somewhat eccentric note – I will be the first to admit that the full biography …

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