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Chief economist update: Plenty of oil

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2019
Oil prices soared after a drone attack on September 14 on Saudi Arabia's Abqaiq oil-processing plant (estimated to produce around 5% of global oil supply). WTI and Brent crude oil prices jumped by 14.6%, to US$62.88 per barrel and US$69.03/barrel ...

Industry Super Holdings slammed for weapons investment

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... Australian Government and Saudi internal processes around this purchase, will mean that EOS platforms will not be deployed in Yemen. "If IFM Investors receives information relating to misuse of the products supplied by EOS or any other company, we will ...

First of three (or more) coming next week

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2017
... reports that the president has signed an executive order re-imposing the "travel ban" on six countries (formerly seven) -- Yemen, Libya, Iran, Somalia, Syria and Sudan (now excludes Iraq) show Trump's determination to follow through on his promises. ...

Trump's tweets and deeds

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2017
... recall Trump's executive order barring the citizens of seven Muslim countries - Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen - from US soil for the next 90 days and the suspension of admission of all refugees for 120 days. And don't we dare question ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2015
... losers after crude oil prices sunk, reversing several days of gains following the Saudi-led air assault on Shi'ite rebels in Yemen. "What seems to have got tongues wagging... is potentially Iran coming back online with a lot of their production," OptionsXpress ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2015
... putting on 63 cents to $39.19. Energy stocks were up as crude oil jumped five per cent after bombing of Shi'ite rebels in Yemen. Woodside Petroleum had added 13 cents to $35.40, Santos had lifted nine cents to $7.64 and Oil Search gained three cents ...

From the mouths of Feds

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2015
... weakening US economic activity/re-strengthening US economic activity and the latest... Germanwings and Saudi Arabia/Iran/Yemen, et farting cetera. But at the end of the day, it's the Fed and what it does to the fed funds rate that'll be the ultimate ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2015
... down 87.4 points, or 1.47 per cent, at 5,849.7. NEW YORK - Wall Street stocks ended lower in volatile trade spurred by the Yemen crisis. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 40.31 points (0.23 per cent) to 17,678.23 on Thursday. The blue-chip index ...

Big mandates, big risk

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2011
... civil war is the Ivory Coast, the world's major supplier of cocoa. In the Middle East, the US is seeking the removal of Yemen's president Ali Abdullah Saleh, while deadly protests have rocked Oman. Oman's sovereign wealth fund, the State General Reserve ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... Monday, the Australian stock market closed in the red amid concerns about Japan's nuclear problems and increasing tensions in Yemen. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed down nine points, or 0.19 per cent, at 4,733.6 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...
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