Apr

16

That is the creature Hugh Hendry - the Acid Capitalist - says we have to find in order to profit from our speculations.

The events in Ukraine are that gorilla. They are predicting the likelihood that Trump, Putin and the Muslim oil producers will establish a Drill, Baby, Drill world of orderly energy production and supply priced in U.S. $. The effects on the European and Asian consumers will be comparable to what happened to the German-speaking world and its silver standard when the French fulfilled the terms of the Treaty of Frankfurt by paying their reparations in gold.

Big Al needs some help:

Perplexity answers the question, "What happened to the German-speaking world and its silver standard when the French fulfilled the terms of the Treaty of Frankfurt by paying their reparations in gold?"

Stefan Jovanovich answers:

They = "events, dear boy". The prediction is that the new cartel of oil and gas exporters will establish "orderly production" that manages the risks of overproduction in the same artful manner that OPEC once operated before the invention of fracking.

William Huggins responds:

So you are suggesting us producers will submit to directives from moscow or Riyadh to limit their production? No evidence of anything but predation among those players but somehow trump purs them all on the same page? I have a bridge for sale….

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