Posts by: Phil Flynn

Escalation Unprecedented. The Energy Report 02/19/2026

On February 19, 2026 - 9:05 AM By

Oil prices are getting an Iran bid as it appears that Russia is warning that they see an unprecedented escalation of tension in the region.  […]

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Walk Back the Talks. The Energy Report 02/18/2026

On February 18, 2026 - 9:04 AM By

After a sharp sell-off yesterday fueled by hopeful headlines from Iran, the oil bulls are back in the saddle this morning.  The twist of fate […]

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Strait Talk and Straight Talk. The Energy Report 02/17/2026

On February 17, 2026 - 8:48 AM By

Traders are starting to creep back after the President’s Day holiday with headlines reporting that the part of Strait of Hormuz was closed for hours […]

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Long Live King Dollar. Manic Metals Report 02/13/2026

On February 13, 2026 - 8:02 AM By

Just when you thought it was safe to go into the metals market, another headline reverses course, as the historic volatility in gold, silver, platinum, […]

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Venezuelan Oil is on the Move. The Energy Report 02/13/2026

On February 13, 2026 - 7:53 AM By

Big news on the Venezuelan oil front as exports continue and big deals are being made this comes as West TX intermediate oil futures fall […]

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Peak Mirage. The Energy Report 02/10/2026

On February 10, 2026 - 9:13 AM By

Just when you think you have moved closer to the peak, you find out that it was just a mirage. Years ago, they were telling […]

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Iran Talks. The Energy Report 02/09/2026

On February 9, 2026 - 9:06 AM By

Oil prices are still trying to assess the progress on the US Iran talks even as a report on Zero Hedge says that a massive […]

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Oman Talk but Can Iran Walk the Talk. The Energy Report 02/06/2026

On February 6, 2026 - 9:05 AM By

Iran wants to be tough. Oh sure, it can slaughter its own unarmed citizens but can they stand up to the United States?  Oil markets […]

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Empty Chairs and Empty Tables. The Energy Report 02/05/2026

On February 5, 2026 - 9:30 AM By

Oil prices are getting flipped flopped on reports that talk between Iran and the US are chaired but then, maybe not. After reports said that […]

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$100 Quest. Manic Metals Report 02/04/2026

On February 4, 2026 - 8:56 AM By

If you thought that silver’s 50-year quest to hit $100 an ounce was exciting, well, you should get another chance—and hopefully you won’t have to […]

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Welcome Back Iranian Risk Premium. The Energy Report 02/04/2026

On February 4, 2026 - 8:46 AM By

 Just when you thought it was safe to put take out the Iranian risk premium and the price of a barrel of oil it came […]

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Something Rare. Manic Metals Report 02/03/2026

On February 3, 2026 - 8:57 AM By

I think it rare to have a President that has a real vision of what it is going to take to secure the economy and […]

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