Rusty, is it Hamm for Thanksgiving 2014 yet?

By Paul Sankey Published on June 4, 2024 at 9:56 AM

OPEC sets down a can, takes four steps back, runs up, and hoofs it towards 2025. We are looking for a huge summer for oil demand, given in May we had a major Asian heatwave, as part of a pattern whereby, if you think it is hot in Midland, Texas, spare a thought for Dhaka, Bangladesh. But our year-end 2023 video “When does Saudi have to flush the oil market?” garnered the most views of …

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When Disaster Strikes: Neste, Vertex and “Renewable” Diesel

By Paul Sankey Published on May 15, 2024 at 4:42 PM

*** PREMIUM EVENT *** Tomorrow Happy Hour 4pm ED MORSE – the most tenured Wall Street (and DC) Oil guru, now Special Advisor to Hartree Partners, formerly Citi, CS, LCM, Lehman, Barclays, Hess, Phillips, President of Energy Intelligence, DOE under both Carter and Reagan, Princeton PhD, Johns Hopkins… the man is an oil legend. Register interest here: https://sankeyresearch.com/conference/sankey-strategy-session-ed-morse-interest-form/ Uncutting Ribbons, Restoring Emissions Renewable Diesel (RD) is a real-time disaster that provides a bitter cautionary tale …

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XOM vs CVX: Thinking Heads to Talking Heads

By Paul Sankey Published on April 27, 2024 at 2:11 PM

At the risk of losing you with the first phrase, dear reader, we are starting today’s note on US college campuses. A different approach to ExxonMobil and Chevron results. It is not often that the CEO of ExxonMobil – Darren Woods – brings tears to my eyes with the answer to a question, followed by me giving a mental standing ovation, but as his interview with Becky Quick on CNBC yesterday morning concluded, they had …

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