By Paul Sankey
Published on August 1, 2026 at 3:37 PM
Illustrated below, Hormuz flows split crude oil vs products. We note the extent to which the war has interrupted oil product supplies globally, especially to Asia and Europe. Source: Kpler, Sankey Research, Claude The market tends to focus on the crude oil impact, but in reality it is gasoline trading at $150/bbl wholesale, not crude at $90/bbl. We did not quite get the celebrated $250/bbl, but Asian jet fuel hit $240.50/bbl on 4 March — …
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By Paul Sankey
Published on June 21, 2026 at 5:06 PM
Ola, que tal, With the massive distractions last week of SpaceX, just when you thought AI frenzy could get no greater – or surely top – a new Fed Chair Warsh, and of course the whole “MOU on Hormuz” situation, this week ahead will hopefully get the agenda back towards more specific energy stock stories with the big JP Morgan Energy Conference running over three days in New York, with tremendous interest in Devon’s CEO …
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By Paul Sankey
Published on April 26, 2026 at 8:36 PM
This week, delighted to say we will host Ed Morse, the most tenured oil analyst on Wall St, a legend, to Happy Hour at our regular 4pm ET time slot, Thursday (30th April – time flies). I appeared on CNBC with Ed live from the NYSE in March 2020, and listened to answers very, very carefully. I walked away and tripled all my demand destruction forecasts, worked out the combination of Saudi at record production …
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