By Paul Sankey
Published on May 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM
NEW YORK, May 20 (Reuters) – The United States withdrew 17.8 million barrels of crude oil from its inventories, the highest on record, the Energy Information Administration said on Wednesday, as the Iran war has cut global supplies and raised demand for U.S. crude and products. In a week. Oil analysts nod and say “we are heading for operational minimum inventory levels, fast.” ~ When will I retire? We have booked Paul Cheng, recently retired …
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By Paul Sankey
Published on April 5, 2026 at 6:59 PM
Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026. Heading to Church at 7pm. Time to pray, I’ll lob one in for you. We are not yet at the point of Foxhole Prayers, more like damage limitation prayers, but let’s face it, things keep getting worse. Special forces battle to recover downed US airman near… Khuzestan. Regular readers will know it is historically Arabistan. Shocking, bizarre Tweet by President Trump this morning. Under Nixon’s “Madman theory of war” you …
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By Paul Sankey
Published on December 28, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Seasons Greetings! Let me ceaselessly cheerful here, because if you don’t laugh, you might cry. In fact, there’s a fundamental factor in life today, which is that people perceive the world to be doomed and their own life to be pretty much excellent. Whereby, you can see it in polls. “My life in the USA is great, but the USA is a disaster”. Below, this is share of people satisfied with life vs satisfied with …
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