Modern History: Hormuz (and Happy Hour)

By Paul Sankey Published on October 1, 2026 at 1:11 PM

TODAY on Happy Hour, fantastic long term analyst Rob Connors, aka Crude Chronicles, we highly recommend his research product through Substack. Register here for the Zoom at 4pm today ET. https://sankeyresearch.com/conference/sankey-strategy-session-robert-connors-interest-form/ Source: The Crude Chronicles You can sign up for Rob (https://thecrudechronicles.substack.com/) after you hear him on the call, a former sellside analyst, he has a passion for literally going to the library and grinding through deep financial and particularly commodity history. As you will …

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Sunday it’s not Poker, and it’s Certainly Not Cricket

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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Morning Jake & Jeanine, MbZ vs MbS

By Paul Sankey Published on February 17, 2026 at 9:01 AM

This very evening, later today: Happy Hour Strategy Session; 4PM ET, Zoom, Chevron featuring Jake Spiering, who has just had a massive promotion out of Investor Relations, to replace retiring Frank Mount, President, Corporate Business Development “Head of M&A”. We also feature Jeanine Wai, who is incoming Chevron IR, and former Chevron employee who subsequently was a top sellside analyst and most recently head of US IR for TOTALEnergies. Register here for this evening’s chat. …

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