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@crudechronicle · Library digging up old data · joined 18 Feb 2021

🛢Oil Histories | 📈 Macro | 📖 Company Histories | 💣 📈served up via bomb @$$ charts! Not investment advice………..👇🏼my substack!

15 076Followers

364Following

5 713Posts total

24.9KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

7 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. shown widely, but few of those viewers react.

Median views1 379this account1 266median for 10K–100K

Reach, %9.15%this account3.99%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %0.45%this account1.98%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	1 379	1 266	1.09×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	9.15%	3.99%	2.29×
Engagement rate	0.45%	1.98%	0.23×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

10K6 Feb

1.2K

6213 Mar

6K3 Sep

2.6K

1.4K4 Sep

564

Last 10 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.38%6 Feb

0.17%

0.00%13 Mar

0.45%3 Sep

0.17%

4.00%

5.71%

0.27%

0.58%4 Sep

0.35%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.98%.

What the audience does

Likes66.7%70 in total

Reposts14.3%15 in total

Replies5.7%6 in total

Quotes1.9%2 in total

Bookmarks11.4%12 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

Followers by day

4 Sep

Daily snapshots since 04 Sep 2026; the dashed line is the starting count.

Latest posts

I really enjoyed writing this one with some old Venezuela/PDVSA data I had. https://t.co/9fAbtZ63Tq 564 views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 04 Sep 2026 Shareholders create the "material constraints" on what executives can do via how management is paid and what shareholders demand. Beginning in 2018, $CVX board and management responded to shareholders by changing how executives were paid as shareholders demanded more returns h 1.4K views · 6 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies 04 Sep 2026 https://t.co/xZsjH8hU1B 2.6K views · 7 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026 @crudechronicle I'd deflate that series before calling it. Even at spot, real prices haven't cleared the 1980 peak. Nominal highs flatter the print. 35 views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 03 Sep 2026 @crudechronicle Wow, how to you make/stitch all that data together? Did you use NBER data before the CRB was created? 50 views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 03 Sep 2026 You have been warned 3K views · 3 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026 CRB All Commodities Index...All Time Highs in nominal terms. https://t.co/zp8CCgo7Gl 6K views · 19 likes · 5 reposts · 2 replies 03 Sep 2026 @crudechronicle Crude Oil / WTI https://t.co/YuTe3SXlCD 62 views · 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 13 Mar 2026 https://t.co/RFNURaJ0Qa 1.2K views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 06 Feb 2026 New Post! - Stepping into the Refining Room The Gist: The capital spending binge of todays monopolies harkens back to the original monopoly in Oil & Gas - Standard Oil Trust. Old lessons still apply. Rockefeller’s old business of refining looks bright. https://t.co/YcVpeuvip 10K views · 29 likes · 7 reposts · 2 replies 06 Feb 2026