# Josh Young: How Long Before the Oil System Breaks? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/know-your-risk-podcast-218898/josh-young-how-long-before-the-oil-system-breaks Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/know-your-risk-podcast-218898/josh-young-how-long-before-the-oil-system-breaks.md Podcast: [Know Your Risk Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/know-your-risk-podcast-218898) Published: 2026-05-18T20:59:36+00:00 Episode link: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/josh-young-how-long-before-the-oil-system-breaks--72060800 Audio file: https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72060800/kyr_podcast_5_18.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/know-your-risk-podcast-218898/episodes/josh-young-how-long-before-the-oil-system-breaks Duration seconds: 3880 ## Resource May 18, 2026 - Zach and Chase are joined by Josh Young of Bison Interests to discuss why global energy markets may be far more fragile than investors realize. Josh breaks down the real inventory math behind the Strait of Hormuz disruption, why oil markets have remained surprisingly calm so far, what happens when global storage levels approach “tank bottoms,” and why many analysts may still be underestimating the scale of the risk. They also discuss SPR drawdowns, refinery margins, shale productivity, geopolitical uncertainty, and why energy service companies may offer some of the most asymmetric opportunities in the market today. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/know-your-risk-podcast-218898/episodes/josh-young-how-long-before-the-oil-system-breaks/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/know-your-risk-podcast-218898/josh-young-how-long-before-the-oil-system-breaks.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.