Yes, My House Increased in Value

Yes, My House Increased in Value

Just when I thought things could not get any more ridiculous and stupid, I received an email from Zillow informing me that my house increased in value. People are losing their jobs. They are not able to get mortgages. In many instances, they are being asked to put...
Shipping Stocks: Buy as Much as You Can

Shipping Stocks: Buy as Much as You Can

More and more investors are being exposed to the oil tanker thesis. Yesterday, CNBC learned about it. Today, Real Money wrote about it. “Supply and demand. Those two basic economic principles are nowhere more evident than in the market for oil tankers. As...
VLCC rates heading back up

VLCC rates heading back up

Yesterday, CNBC learned about the oil tanker thesis. While the analyst was bullish, he talked about the rates coming down over the months. While, I also see rates coming down, they are likely to go up first as evidenced by today’s $300k print. Also, they are...
Oil Chaos: Crude Tankers With Perfect Setup

Oil Chaos: Crude Tankers With Perfect Setup

Summary Due to COVID-19 shutdowns, oil markets are hopelessly oversupplied and conventional storage has rapidly filled. We saw the brutal reality of this storage crunch with May WTI futures imploding yesterday, collapsing below negative $30/bbl. Although the May...
Clips from the Oil Tanker Forum

Clips from the Oil Tanker Forum

Today, the price of crude oil (WTI) went below zero. Crazy world. I wanted to create a video of various clips from the shipping forum, but I was having some difficulties with sound. Finally, I figured it out. So here they...