Can’t Stop Oil? Understanding Global Fossil Fuel Addiction with Greg Newman

EP 342 - Oil. love it, hate it or just want to use less of it?
Like it or not you can’t avoid it.


We chat to Greg Newman, CEO of Onyx Capital Group, who helps us
to unpick our planet’s tricky relationship with black gold. We
talk democratising derivatives, tricky transitions and how
increased transparency can help to build a fairer energy future.


We also graciously allow Greg to plug his book 'World of Oil
Derivatives' (OK, it’s a good book, you should read it)


Chapters:


00:00 BWB with Greg Newman


01:06 Meet Greg - CEO of Onyx Capital Group


02:00 Understanding Oil Derivatives


02:15 The Financial vs. Physical Oil Market


03:29 The Role of Financial Contracts


07:34 Hedging and Price Stability


14:12 Greg's Journey in the Oil Market


15:02 The Impact of Regulation on Oil Trading


16:42 The Rise of Mandara


25:02 The Future of Oil and Market Efficiency


29:33 Global Oil Market Challenges


30:00 The Role of Market Efficiency


31:10 Trading Dynamics and Market Influence


31:33 Transparency and Market Fairness


33:37 Democratising Oil Trading


35:40 The Impact of Sentiment on Prices


37:44 Regulation and Market Self-Regulation


38:05 The Future of Oil and Renewables


56:34 The Role of Petrochemicals


56:54 The Problem of Oil and Lubricants


57:03 China's Strategic Moves in Petrochemicals


57:45 Tech Advancements and Market Shifts


58:00 The Impact of COVID on Market Trends


58:09 Challenges Faced by Oil Companies


59:05 Investment Shifts and Market Realities


59:40 The Role of Media and Public Perception


01:00:15 Engaging Retail Investors


01:01:13 Understanding Oil Contracts and Market Dynamics


01:01:56 Personal Insights and Reflections


01:07:39 Quickfire Round - Get To Know Greg


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