Brent crude slides on IEA warning
Brent crude oil slipped to a one-month low as the International Energy Agency (IEA) warned that increasing US production could jeopardise the oil price recovery.
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Pantheon: Drop in oil output could hamper UK GDP
A fall in oil and gas production may see below consensus GDP growth of 0.3% for the fourth quarter of 2017, despite bullish business surveys, consultancy Pantheon Economics says.
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$1trn Norway wealth fund wants to drop oil and gas stocks
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund is proposing to dispose of all its holdings in oil and gas stocks to “make the government’s wealth less vulnerable to a permanent drop in oil and gas prices,” the fund announced in a letter to Norway’s ministry of finance.
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The UK’s ‘dirty dozen’ shorted stocks
Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management senior equity analyst talks through the UK’s most shorted stocks – the “dirty dozen”.
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FCA’s rules on listing sovereign-owned companies ‘bad news’ for London
The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) proposals to make it easier for state-owned companies to publicly float in the UK has been branded “bad news for London” by Royal London Asset Management.
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PA ANALYSIS: Price slump not tempting investors back into oil
Huge falls in the price of oil have not been enough to convince some asset allocators and managers that now is the time to get back into the asset class.
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Ashburton: Oil prices can still rise to $60 a barrel this year
As oil prices slumped to yet another low on Tuesday, Ashburton’s Richard Robinson argued now is the time to take advantage of the “significant opportunity” before prices soar by the end of this year.
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Oil prices slump but experts see rise to $60 before year end
Oil prices could rise in the months ahead and the price fall seen in the wake of OPEC’s Vienna meeting may be a buying opportunity, experts have said.
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PA ANALYSIS: Inflation’s ‘retro revival’ and how to counter it
Snap elections, rogue communist states and curious beards… today shares many similarities with the 1970s, but is inflation set to be the ultimate parallel with politics of the past?
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IEA: Global oil demand will shrivel further in 2017
The International Energy Agency has forecast that global demand growth will weaken for a second consecutive year, as non-OPEC output continues to climb, putting the pressure on oil prices.
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The bull case for commodities
After hitting a 14-year low in January 2016, commodity prices have staged a revival as producers scale back supply, slowly bringing the market back into balance. But is this sustainable?
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PA ANALYSIS: Russia’s case beyond commodities
Russia is regaining appeal for emerging market investors but are there reasons to invest beyond a commodities recovery?