“In our opinion, this is not dangerous market complacency but a reflection of an abnormally tranquil macro environment, with a benign economic outlook, very supportive financial conditions, and lower political risks”…
Category: saudi arabia
Stocks In Saudi Arabia Rally Again, Up A Staggering 9% On The Week
In case you were in any way unclear about this: Saudi stocks are super excited
Mohammed Bin Salman Consolidates Power, Saudi Stocks Soar: “No Question Who’s In Charge”
“It’s clearly a transition that has happened smoothly and bloodlessly. Now it’s clear, it’s straightforward. That kind of clarity lowers the risk. There’s no question as to who’s going to be in charge.”
A Royal Shakeup, China’s Big Day Falls Flat, Crude Reality Bites
Ok, well for obvious reasons, the headlines overnight pretty much all revolved around: Saudi Arabia
Qatar Hits Back: “The Better Question” Is Why You Guys Did 9/11
“Ambassador Otaiba must certainly be aware that the United Nations and the U.S. Treasury Department list 10 times as many suspected terrorists and terrorist financiers from the boycotting countries as from Qatar.”
Before The Fed: China?! “An Illegal Siege” On Qatar! Crude Carnage. Oh, My.
Yeah, so this afternoon the Fed will almost surely hike and folks will be looking
U.A.E Thinks It’s Bullshit That Qatar Spends Its Empire State Building Profits On Al-Qaeda
“Qatar cannot own stakes in the Empire State Building and the London Shard and use the profits to write checks to affiliates of al Qaeda.”
“This Is Much More Than A Spat”: What The Qatar Crisis Means For Global Energy Markets
“The latest incident, whereby a group of oil-producing Arab nations has cut ties with neighboring energy-exporting country Qatar, is much more than a simple diplomatic spat. Collectively, the countries involved control 29% of global crude oil and 33% of global liquid natural gas exports.”
“Send Your Savings To Me Now”: Qatar Hit With Dollar, Food Shortage Amid Bank Squeeze
“I spoke with my wife this morning. She said, ‘Send your savings to me now.’ I am not panicked but my family are scared,” said John Vincent, an air-conditioning repairman from the Philippines.
Qatar In Crisis: A Guide To Markets, Sanctions, And Why A 20% Devaluation May Be In The Cards
In a week that was supposed to dominated by James Comey, Mario Draghi, and the
CNN: FBI Believes Russian Hackers Planted Story That Triggered Qatar Crisis
Intelligence gathered by the US security agencies indicates that Russian hackers were behind the intrusion first reported by the Qatari government two weeks ago, US officials say..
Did The Saudis Make A Huge Mistake? Qatar Move Backfires As Iran Steps Up
It’s probably safe to say that the early “winner” in the spat between Qatar and
BofAML Weighs In On Qatar: “Major Concessions Will Be Needed”
“Financial links are a key risk”…
Explaining The $1 Billion Hostage Deal FT Says Triggered Monday’s Qatar Drama
A hunting trip gone wrong…
Qatar Cut Off: Everything You Need To Know About Monday’s Mideast Earthquake
You might be wondering why Saudi Arabia seemingly gave Qatar the Fredo Corleone treatment on Monday.
Wilbur Ross Marvels At Lack Of Protests In Saudi Arabia, Wooed By “Gigantic Bushels Of Dates”
“Not one guy with a bad placard.â€
The Great Orb: Twitter Goes Batshit Crazy Over Picture Of Trump, Saudi King
Bow before the all mighty orb.
Video: Trump, Wilbur Ross, Rex Tillerson Do The Saudi Sword Dance
Hey, not everyone can be George Bush, right?
Iran’s Rouhani Wins In Landslide As Trump Meets Unelected Royals In Saudi Arabia
Hassan Rouhani has won Iran’s presidential election. Rouhani won 57% of the vote to Ebrahim Raisi’s
Oil And China. Because What Else, Right?
It’s Monday. Hell yeah! Let’s start in China, because… well… because where else, right? We
The OPEC Report, A History Lesson, And A Geopolitical Reality Check
It takes some time to figure out exactly the right mix of cuts and jawboning to get to that sweet spot. That’s all you’re seeing.
Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman Interview: Full Highlights
SAUDI PRINCE: SAUDI BUDGET DEFICIT NARROWED MORE THAN EXPECTED
SAUDI PRINCE: SAUDI ECONOMY AVOIDED RECESSION
SAUDI PRINCE: NON-OIL REVENUE IN 1Q EXCEEDED EXPECTATIONS
“OPEC Has A Deal!” Buy Euros! Wait, There’s A French Election? Welcome To Thursday.
Let’s start with oil real quick, because there are some notable headlines on Thursday morning.
As US Insurers Sue Saudis For 9-11, The Iran Boogeyman Makes A WSJ Cameo
Oh, lord. Here we go. One of the biggest lies force fed to Western audiences
A Tragically Terrible Joke
As you may or may not be aware, Saudi Arabia and a Sunni coalition comprising the usual suspects has been at war in Yemen for two years now. “Operation Decisive Storm”, designed to retake the country from the Iran-backed Houthis who quite literally drove Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi into the Gulf of Aden (he fled on a boat), began in March of 2015 and it’s been a sh*t show ever since.
Chart Check (A Snapshot Of Chinese/ Saudi Reserve Liquidation)
Much has been made of the great FX reserve liquidation that’s characterized the post-yuan devaluation
Think The War In Syria Will End In 2017? Think Again.
Did you think the war in Syria (which is now coming up on its six year
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