The Value Perspective

The Value Perspective with Bob Brackett 2.0

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Feb 27, 2025
Bob Brackett, a materials analyst at Alliance Bernstein, and Mark Walker, CIO of Coal Pension Trustees, explore the evolving landscape of commodities and energy. They discuss the potential impact of a new Trump era on oil and gas, and how copper plays a vital role in electrification. The conversation sheds light on Greenland’s mineral wealth, the state of nuclear energy in the West, and the rising significance of uranium. Also, they touch on transformative technologies like Deepseek and the complexities of capital allocation amidst shifting energy demands.
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Unpredictable Policies

  • Trump's economic policies will likely be less predictable than Biden's.
  • This shift from monetary to executive-branch-driven policy makes resource prediction harder.
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LNG Growth

  • US LNG gas exports are expected to double, regardless of "drill, baby, drill" rhetoric.
  • Oil and gas companies lack incentive to increase capacity in an already well-supplied market.
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Impact of Peace Deal

  • A Russia-Ukraine peace deal could lower European gas prices.
  • This would remove the profitable arbitrage of shipping US gas to Europe.
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