Posts by: Phil Flynn
Yes, some oil traders occasionally reach for their tinfoil hats. Frustrated oil bulls were convinced President Trump was somehow using large trades to suppress oil […]
Continue Reading →You can argue politics and morality all day long, but when Americans step into the voting booth, they mostly vote gasoline prices—and diesel too. One […]
Continue Reading →Oil prices, gasoline, and diesel had their biggest break since late July on signs of diplomacy but also real barrels showing up. Physical market spreads […]
Continue Reading →War and peace and the Midterms. Oil prices have fallen about 4.5 percent this morning on talks between Iranian officials for a path to end […]
Continue Reading →The oil market is once again getting spooked on the eve of All Hallows’ Eve, since we continue to have risks to supplies and real […]
Continue Reading →Forget the Fed. This oil market is being driven by one binary: an intense, final blow against Iran versus a sudden peace push. That dynamic […]
Continue Reading →Petroleum prices are putting the war premium back in after the Wall Street Journal reported the U.S. told several Gulf Arab nations to prepare for […]
Continue Reading →The oil market looked a little soft yesterday as the peace-talk chatter with Iran kept bouncing around, but it found its footing after word that […]
Continue Reading →I got one foot on the gas, I got one foot in the grave, I’m in the kind of trouble from which I can’t be […]
Continue Reading →It looks like the United States is going to go on offense and defense with reports that the US is getting ready to hit Iran […]
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Mid-Term Metals Melt Up. Manic Metals Report 11/05/2026
Man, the metals must love Democrats. Maybe the market thinks a Democratic Congress will be inflationary and push folks toward safe havens. Maybe metals just […]
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