Global Energy, Market Fear & Real Talk | Rey Trevino on Oil, War & What Investors Should Know Now

Global Energy, Market Fear & Real Talk | Rey Trevino on Oil, War & What Investors Should Know Now

May 18, 2026 · 7 min

About this episode

Richard Wilson interviews Rey Trevino about the current state of oil markets and the geopolitical factors influencing them.

In this episode of the Capital Raiser Show, Richard Wilson sits down with Rey Trevino for a timely discussion on oil markets, geopolitics, energy demand, and the real-world forces shaping today's global economy. As a second-generation family office operator focused on oil, gas, and technology investments, Rey shares an insider perspective on what's really happening behind the headlines — from OPEC production moves and global conflict to AI-driven energy demand and why natural gas could dominate the next generation of infrastructure growth. This conversation cuts through the noise and fear-based media narratives to explain how sophisticated investors are thinking about energy markets, inflation, war, and long-term opportunities in oil and gas. Topics covered include: Why oil prices have trended downward despite geopolitical instability OPEC's strategy and the internal conflicts driving production decisions How AI and data centers are massively increasing global energy demand Why liquid natural gas (LNG) could fuel the next 100 years The relationship between oil prices, Russia, and the Ukraine war Why today's markets are increasingly fear-driven How family offices are positioning…

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Host: Richard Wilson

Guest: Rey Trevino

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Organizations: OPEC

Places: Russia, Ukraine

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