I close out every year with a story on how my annual predictions fared, followed by what I felt were the top energy stories of the year. I then open up the new year with energy sector predictions for the upcoming year. Today, my top energy stories of 2019. A plant manager I once worked for was fond of the saying “Perception is reality.” I hated the phrase. I am a logical math and science guy. After all, 1+1 is never 3, even if you believe it to be so. Reality is reality, regardless of what your perception may be. But I came to understand what he meant by the phrase, even if I didn’t agree with it. How you perceive things influence your actions. It is your reality, even if isn’t objective reality. That brings me to today’s oil markets. Of all the top stories this year […]