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Michael Tyler“Oil is going to flow again and that is how this is going to end.”
Thesis at the time
BearishTyler argues elevated oil prices above $100 a barrel are being driven by the Iran war, and that he expects the U.S. to eventually withdraw similar to the Korean War outcome, allowing Iran to reopen the Strait and oil to 'flow again,' which would ease prices. He is uncertain about timing, saying it could happen next week or next year.
Key arguments
- Oil currently trading above $100 a barrel amid Iran war tensions
- Belief the conflict eventually ends with a U.S. withdrawal rather than a formal deal
- Reopening of shipping lanes would let oil 'flow again,' easing supply pressure
Counter-arguments acknowledged
- Uncertain if this happens next week or next year
- Most of Wall Street believes the conflict is not going to end anytime soon
Hedges and caveats (from the video)
- Video includes explicit disclaimer: 'INVEST AT YOUR OWN RISK AND NEVER LISTEN TO ANYTHING SAID IN THESE VIDEOS AS FINANCIAL ADVISE'
- Predictions are contingent on unresolved geopolitical outcomes (Iran conflict resolution timing)
- Analysis acknowledges uncertainty about timing of market impacts ('I don't know if that happens next week or next year')
- Presenter notes that Wall Street consensus differs from his assessment
The call
- Date said
- Sep 18, 2026
- Price at prediction
- $155.31
- Confidence
- medium
- Specificity
- vague
How it resolved
- Status
- unverifiable
Why this resolved this way(resolution audit)
Full rules: docs/resolution-spec.md.
Confidence Reasoning
Stated with certainty language ('is going to') but no committed timeframe and underlying uncertainty about when the war ends; proxy fund rule means no target price is set even though oil price levels are discussed.
Source
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Said on Sep 18, 2026Open on YouTube ↗