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Did Saudi Arabia just signal a 2015 scale oil price crash?

by Matein Khalid | Apr 7, 2025 | The Fund Manager, zNewsletter

It took Tariff Man and the high priests of MAGA exactly two months to achieve his macroeconomic trinity: A collapse in the price of money, the price of crude oil and the US dollar. So, Brent has fallen from 74 to 69 since Liberation Day while the 10-year US Treasury...

Saudi Arabia and the crude oil price surge

by Matein Khalid | Oct 2, 2017 | The Macro View

September 2017 was an historic month for the global crude oil market. West Texas rose to $52 and Brent rose to $58 as financial markets finally accepted that Saudi Arabia has been successful in brokering high compliance rates with last year’s OPEC and Russia output...

Saudi Arabia and the age of shale

by Matein Khalid | May 30, 2017 | The Macro View

Saudi Arabia engineered a short covering rally and cyclical bottom in Brent crude with its 15 May agreement with Russia to roll over last November’s oil output cuts for another nine months. The kingdom has, in essence, resumed its traditional role as the ‘swing...

The latest on oil and gas shares

by Matein Khalid | May 16, 2017 | The Macro View

The 11% fall in the price of crude oil in the past month on panic selling in the energy futures pits of New York, London and Singapore has unnerved the world’s leading oil and gas exporters. Saudi Arabia will both extend last November’s OPEC output deal beyond and...