Sunday Thanksgiving, Turkey, Syria, and Pinball

By Paul Sankey Published on December 1, 2024 at 4:56 PM

Greetings from Brooklyn Heights, Freezing! Trump brings us a new theme: “the pinball market”. Thanksgiving was a sort of proxy disaster this year, more of that to end this note. Suffice it to say that I hope you had a healthy, wealthy, and wise Thanksgiving. Thank you all for being clients, and if you are not a client and reading this, you should be paying, please. You are a Grinch to us, a thief of …

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Sunday Knife Fights, Gun Fights, and Missile Strikes

By Paul Sankey Published on October 6, 2024 at 2:36 PM

Good day, We dropped a weekly video “Global Oil Risk” from London Friday and shortly thereafter did a podcast for “Mr 30m Downloads” Jack Farley, returning a favour for him being a guest on Happy Hour this week, especially as we buried him with a Rosh Hashanah-diminished crowd (ie Thursday’s Happy Hour very quiet, mid-Rosh). Happy New Year to those that celebrate. L’shana tovah u’metukah!  ~ Those appearances have thrown me right into the maelstrom …

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Sunday Multiple Multiples

By Paul Sankey Published on August 18, 2024 at 4:07 PM

On Friday I chatted to a major & long term client, a gen-u-ine hedge fund portfolio manager, and I realized that all our stock views right now are about multiple expansion/contraction; because we cannot get there on a bullish macro call. So today we talk multiples. ~ People kindly ask me how its going at Sankey Research, and the response is that the primary driver of our business is “Oil’s share of the S&P500”. Below …

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