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Interview recorded - 16th of December, 2025On this episode of the WTFinance podcast I had the pleasure of welcoming on Josh Young. Josh is a contrarian value investor and expert in the energy space, CIO of Bison Interests & Author of Bison Insights.During our conversation we spoke about his overview of the 2025 commodity market, oil crash risk, potential supply glut, OPEC+ increase, IEA depletion, Natural gas markets, equities shift and more. I hope you enjoy!0:00 - Introduction1:30 - Overview of 20252:59 - Oil crash5:19 - Supply glut8:14 - OPEC+ increase12:58 - IEA depletion14:35 - Efficiency improvements20:39 - Peak shale?23:55 - Equities resilient vs commodity26:38 - Capital allocation28:59 - Natural Gas32:21 - Investing focus35:52 - One message to takeaway?Josh Young has been professionally investing in publicly traded oil and gas securities for nearly two decades, highlighted in Barron's and elsewhere for exceptional performance as Bison’s CIO. Josh possesses a deep understanding of the E&P business model and operating environment, with notable experience as Chairman of Canadian E&P company RMP Energy (rebranded as Ironbridge Resources). Under Josh’s leadership, the company achieved a successful turnaround, outperforming peers and ultimately being acquired at a 78% premium. Josh is the author of numerous articles on oil & gas investments and is a frequent guest speaker at various energy industry conferences. Josh began his career as a management consultant to Fortune 500 companies and private equity firms. He later worked as an investment analyst for a private equity fund and served as an energy investment analyst at a multi-billion-dollar single-family office, which was nominated as Institutional Investor’s Single-Family Office of the Year in 2008. Josh holds a B.S. in Economics with honors from the University of Chicago.Josh Young - X - https://x.com/JoshYoungWebsite - https://bisoninterests.com/Substack - https://www.bisoninsights.info/WTFinance -Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wtfinancee/Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/67rpmjG92PNBW0doLyPvfniTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wtfinance/id1554934665?uo=4Twitter - https://twitter.com/AnthonyFatseas