Bach Tran

I trade the forex, ETF, bond, and stock markets and study economic data. Side interests include science, tech, anime, gaming, Japanese domestic cars, + audio.

[Trading Volatility @TradeVolatility]

Half-way through the day.
$VIX: 11.28, +11.0%
$VXX: 26.40, +2.13%
VXF18: 11.12, +4.91%
VXG18: 11.90, +1.97%

[Bach Tran @AsianAspiration]

@AKON_INFO where my homie Taku Talahashi at

[Bach Tran @AsianAspiration]

https://t.co/OKIxdVGvjP #PGE301

[Bach Tran @AsianAspiration]

Japan's highly efficient coal power plants are the best in the world. Emission intensity rivals natural gas plants around the world. #PGE301

[Bach Tran @AsianAspiration]

https://t.co/z2eyBevXPs

Gulf of Mexico oil production expected to continue growing to around 2 mmbpd. #PGE301

[Bach Tran @AsianAspiration]

@realDennisDLee The fact that even developing countries are in on the renewables game spells trouble for future hydrocarbon consumption #PGE301

[Bach Tran @AsianAspiration]

Injecting 2 to 5 million tons of SO2 into the stratosphere can reduce global warming through geoengineering. https://t.co/p9VfiIQPr2 #PGE301

[Bach Tran @AsianAspiration]

https://t.co/rDIs8JjfFl

China's role in the global energy market is becoming ever more significant #PGE301

[Bach Tran @AsianAspiration]

@IshanPatelPGE Drop in production rate is the reason for higher oil prices. Lower supply means higher prices. #PGE301

[Bach Tran @AsianAspiration]

@samgarza95 Not quite. Supply does not endogenously affect demand. What matters is the mismatch in demand v.s. supply. #PGE301

[Bach Tran @AsianAspiration]

Japanese scientists believe increasingly early cherry blossom blooms caused by climate change. #PGE301

[Bach Tran @AsianAspiration]

@mariamhammad16 @FT Lack of efficient pricing mechanisms means that there is inadequate information whether the price of oil is likely to go up or down. #pge301

[Bach Tran @AsianAspiration]

@mariamhammad16 @FT Information asymmetry is a problem in the efficient market pricing of oil. Reaction to oil inventories alone indicates price lag. #pge301

[Bach Tran @AsianAspiration]

@ErikJanssen7 it is important to note that since the US is a net importer of oil, price increases also affect on the trade front. #PGE301

[Bach Tran @AsianAspiration]

@ZhanhongX that will alleviate the issues surrounding geopolitical tensions with Russia and dependence on Russian gas #pge301

[Bach Tran @AsianAspiration]

@QinpeiZou it is definitely worrying when the administration does not follow the facts established by science #PGE301

[Bach Tran @AsianAspiration]

https://t.co/ysj1Rqwigs
Mexico has first offshore success by foreign companies since the liberalization reforms under Nieto #PGE301

[The Economist @TheEconomist]

Five of the six most expensive cities in the world are in Asia https://t.co/UFUCWrWV45

[Bach Tran @AsianAspiration]

https://t.co/eKMuDJz8I5

Libyan production back to 700,000 barrels, with plans for 1.1 mmbpd by August #PGE301
More supply adding to glut?

[Bach Tran @AsianAspiration]

https://t.co/1Nt5Q27EV5
Japan teams up with Saudi Arabia in economic partnership. Partial IPO of Aramco possible on Tokyo exchange #PGE301