Geo-Political
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Forecasting the upcoming week: Iran war keeps Oil in focus as markets reassess Fed outlook
The US Dollar (USD) is ending the week on a firmer stance as the US/Israeli war against Iran closes in…
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The Question – Why Are Equities “Holding up” During This Crisis
As war rages on in the Middle East there is a growing sense that equities are too calm and are…
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Chubb to Insure Ships Crossing The Strait of Hormuz
US insurance giant Chubb (CB.US) has been designated as the lead insurer in a program supported by the U.S. International Development Finance…
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Higher Oil Prices Are Here to Stay
The oil price surged above $100 per barrel at one stage on Thursday morning, although it is backing away from…
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China orders immediate ban on fuel exports for March — Reuters
The Chinese government has effectively banned refined fuel exports for March “with immediate effect”, Reuters reported on Thursday. This measure…
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Have Permission or Risk Attack, Reality Bites on The Strait of Hormuz
According to the latest media reports, Iran has announced that ships wishing to pass through the Strait of Hormuz will…
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Market U-Turns Dominate as Middle Eastern Tensions Continue
What a difference a day makes. On Monday we saw the largest daily price swing for Brent and WTI crude…
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Oil – Prices Soar to $120 a Barrel
Over the weekend, the conflict between Iran, the United States, and Israel escalated sharply. Both sides expanded military operations to…
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The Week Ahead – Oil tops $100 as energy supply crisis dominates markets
It finally happened, the price of oil surged at the open late on Sunday, with Brent crude rising from $93…
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WTI Price Forecast: Multi-year high above $126 looks possible
The oil price rally intensifies after the US and Israel strike several Iranian oil depots. Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei as…
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