Monday, January 12, 2026

Manic Monday -- GOOG Hits $4 Trillion Valuation -- January 12, 2026

Locator: 49885B.

Vern Whitten: arrived yesterday! What a treat. Stand-alone post later. But what a treat. Thank you very much, Mr Whitten.

Apple: at least two huge new stories coming out of Apple today. Will post later.

GOOG: hits $4 trillion valuation.  

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Back to the Bakken

WTI: $59.09.

New wells reporting:

  • Tuesday, January 13, 2026: 20 for the month, 20 for the quarter, 20 for the year,
    • 41293, conf, Hess, GO-Morgan-156-97-1806H-2, 
  • Monday, January 12, 2026: 19 for the month, 19 for the quarter, 19 for the year,
    • 42031, conf, WGO Resources, Ueckert 1-8, 
    • 41363, conf, BR, Sadie IA UTFH
    • 41195, conf, Hess, GN-Gtundal-158-97-1819H-2, 
  • Sunday, January 11, 2026: 16 for the month, 16 for the quarter, 16 for the year,
    • 41386, conf, Hess, GN-Stundal-LE-158-97-1819H-1, 
    • 40581, conf, KODA Resources, Stout 1831-4BH, 
  • Saturday, January 10, 2026: 14 for the month, 14 for the quarter, 14 for the year,
    • 41349, conf, Iron Oil Operating, Patten 3-27-15H, 

RBN Energy: non-state midstreamers holding their own on Mexico's gas-pipeline dance floor. Link pending.

In Mexico, state-owned players like Cenagas and CFE continue to play central roles in planning and underpinning the development of natural gas pipelines.