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The Price Of Oil Is A Poor Tracker Of Geopolitical Risk, Says Bank Of America Analyst
Tuesday, November 7, 2017 - 4:03pm | 380The price of a barrel of oil hit a two-year high in reaction to Saudi Arabia's anti-corruption purge, which saw the arrest of well-known billionaire investor Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal. The Analyst Bank of America Merrill Lynch's head of global commodities Francisco Blanch. The Strategy...
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OPEC's Influence In Dictating Oil Prices Has Eroded, Analyst Says
Wednesday, May 24, 2017 - 10:47am | 345The price of oil is dictated by many factors, but perhaps the most determining factor is the 13-member nations that make up the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries. However, this may no longer be the case, at least according to Francisco Blanch, head of global commodities research at...