Counterweight

TTF price upsurge must contend with demand flexibility and brimming global LNG supplies | EU LNG Chart Deck: 22 May 2025 Speculative investment funds are out on the prowl in the EU gas market again, buying up TTF gas futures like it’s 2021. This is no surprise, the pattern is

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The Merz mandate

DEEP DIVE: Germany’s unpopular new Chancellor must navigate a geopolitical maelstrom to tame energy prices & revive economic growth

🎧 Nord Stream 2: the plot thickens!

Listen now | NS2 AG gets legal stay of execution hours after EU floats Russian gas ban

Zombie bulls twitch back to life

Prompt EU gas price rebounds on Russian gas ban, but this ain’t no recovery | EU LNG Chart Deck: 10 May 2025

The storage-speculation nexus (part 3)

DEEP DIVE: Hedge funds are all at sea after regulatory overhaul triggered epic TTF correction

That Friday feeling

Pexapark podcast, Iberian blackout culture war, US-Ukraine mineral deal, trade war thaw

🎧 Fickle trade war takes its toll on LNG demand

PLUS: Listener Q&A on TTF price outlook, US LNG risks, and Jeff Currie's The New Joule Order

The big squeeze

DEEP DIVE: US LNG margins are about to be crushed by immense cost & price pressures

Phase shift

Bearish market reality bites, accelerating the onset of a new pricing regime | EU LNG Chart Deck: 17 April 2025

The unstoppable tragedy of Mozambique LNG

DEEP DIVE: Neither Trump nor Mozambique can afford *not* to build this $20 billion megaproject — human rights abuses be damned

Chaos theory

HOT TAKE: Trump’s impossible energy trade demands are a fractal of infinite contradictions