- Traders Are Beginning to Suspect a Saudi Connection to the Repo Market MeltdownThe repo market, which powers trillions in overnight borrowing by the world’s biggest banks and financial institutions, came within a hair of full-blown meltdown in September. Despite the Federal Reserve Bank’s commitment on Friday to pump billions into the market well into next year, the underlying problem at the heart of the liquidity crisis remains. […]
- Saudi Aramco Says Damage From Attacks That Plunged Oil Market Into Chaos Is Already FixedThe attacks knocked out about 5% of global oil production almost immediately, yet one month later, they might as well never have happened.
- U.S. Sending 200 Troops, Patriot Missiles and Radars to Saudi ArabiaWhile Trump officials talk with allies about contributing security in the region.
- The Saudi Oil Attacks Are Shifting the Gulf's Power Balance—Towards RussiaThe attacks on the Kingdom leave a further opening for Putin to strengthen his position in the Gulf
- Saudi Arabia Has Few Options to Replace Big Drop in Oil From Its Attacked PlantThe halt of 5.7 million barrels day of the kingdom’s production — the worst sudden supply loss in history — exposes the inadequacy of the rest of the world’s supply buffer.
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- Drone Strikes Are Escalating a Geopolitical Crisis—Which Could Help the DollarThe strike on Saudi Aramco's oil facility shines a light on tensions in the Middle East–exactly the type of scenario that fuels strength for the dollar.
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