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It looks like it is going to be a showdown at the OPEC coral as Iran leads the coalition of the not so willing to raise oil production along with Iraq and Venezuela. The coalition of the willing lead by Saudi Arabia and the so-called Plus 1, Non-OPEC Russia seems as committed as ever to […]

A daily summary of high-profile members of several complexes. …read more From:: Resource Investor

FIFA has trumped forex so far in trade this week, with the major currencies consolidating in relatively tight ranges against one another. The U.S. dollar is consolidating against its rivals so far today, gaining ground against the commodity dollars and pound sterling but losing ground against traditional safe havens such as the yen and Swiss

The intensifying trade tensions between the United States and China simply added to market jitters, consequently weighing heavily on emerging markets. While the prospect of higher U.S. interest rates is likely to stimulate fears of capital outflows from emerging markets, global trade concerns present a major risk. …read more From:: Resource Investor

U.S. markets are on course for another day in the red as we await the open on Tuesday, with futures down more than 1% as U.S. President Donald Trump threatens to intensify the trade spat with China. …read more From:: Resource Investor

The anticipation of a drastic shift in OPEC’s mindset is quite puzzling to most when you consider that the previous theme heading into meetings was how much production output could possibly be cut from the market. This focus has suddenly been replaced with anxiety over how much supply could potentially be added back into the

Risk-off sentiment is sweeping through global markets after U.S. President Trump fired back at China last night. He instructed the U.S trade representative to identify $200 billion worth of Chinese goods to impose a 10% tariff. Crude oil recovered very well yesterday as speculation mounted that OPEC will only raise production 300,000 to 600,000 bpd.

FIFA has trumped forex so far in trade this week, with the major currencies consolidating in relatively tight ranges against one another. The U.S. dollar is consolidating against its rivals so far today, gaining ground against the commodity dollars and pound sterling but losing ground against traditional safe havens such as the yen and Swiss

Trade war fears are escalating after President Donald Trump hit back against the Chinese by asking his administration to identify $200 billion worth of Chinese goods for additional tariffs at a rate of 10%. This came after markets started to shake off concerns about the United States imposing a 25% tariff on up to $50

Al Brooks provides bar-by-bar analysis on a five-minute chart of the previous day’s prices action in the E-mini S&P 500. This is his analysis for Monday, June 18, 2018. …read more From:: Resource Investor