Independent Energy Equities & Commodities Research, WHB Energy Research LLC

William H Brown III

WHB Energy Research LLC is an independent energy industry equity and commodity boutique providing analysis and trading/investment recommendations to hedge funds, mutual funds, oil and gas producing companies, energy consuming companies and high net worth individuals. WHB Energy Research LLC fills a major void by providing top level fundamental and qualitative research complemented by state of the art quantitative modeling. WHB Energy Research LLC also engages in physical oil trading activity as an agent/intermediary and also provides expert witness consultation and testimony. From 2003-2005 Mr. Brown established and managed an energy hedge fund for a single investor/client. Specialties: Economic and financial analysis and forecasting of the NYMEX, ICE, and international physical petroleum markets and energy equities in the integrated, independent producer, refining, drilling, service, and transportation sectors.

Independent Energy Equities & Commodities Research

Independent energy equity and commodity boutique

WHB Energy Research LLC

WHB Energy Research LLC is an independent energy industry equity and commodity boutique
providing analysis and trading/investment recommendations to hedge funds, mutual funds, oil
and gas producing companies, energy consuming companies and high net worth individuals.
WHB Energy Research LLC fills a major void by providing top level fundamental and
qualitative research complemented by state of the art quantitative modeling. WHB Energy
Research LLC also engages in physical oil trading activity as an agent/intermediary and also
provides expert witness consultation and testimony. From 2003-2005 Mr. Brown established and
managed an energy hedge fund for a single investor/client. Specialties: Economic and financial
analysis and forecasting of the NYMEX, ICE, and international physical petroleum markets and
energy equities in the integrated, independent producer, refining, drilling, service, and
transportation sectors.

Commodities

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<li>After the initial surge in oil prices yesterday reflecting President Trump’s “rejection” of Tehran’s “proposal” of essentially a seven-day MOU, prices retraced substantially.  </li>
<li>The pullback appeared to reflect word that Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with mediators in New York after stating that Iran is open to “real diplomacy.”                                         </li>
<li>At this juncture, however, we are retaining our scenario discussed in recent reports, i.e. that there is a relatively high probability of a return to military conflict.          </li>
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After the initial surge in oil prices yesterday reflecting President Trump’s “rejection” of Tehran’s “proposal” of essentially a seven-day MOU, prices retraced substantially.  
The pullback appeared to reflect word that Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with mediators in New York after stating that Iran is open to “real diplomacy.”                                         
At this juncture, however, we are retaining our scenario discussed in recent reports, i.e. that there is a relatively high probability of a return to military conflict.          


Morning Market Notes: Even More Price Volatility, But Our Outlook Remains Unchanged

Crude Oil

Morning Market Notes: Even More Price Volatility, But Our Outlook Remains Unchanged