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Newcastle United Takeover: A new era for the Premier League?

Download PDF Introduction On 7th October, Newcastle United Football club was acquired for £300m by a Saudi-led consortium made up of Public Investment Fund, PCP Capital Partners and RB Sports & Media. The Public Investment Fund is the sovereign wealth fund of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman who will Read more…

By BSIC, 4 years31 October 2021 ago
Markets Old Articles

An Update for all the Black Gold Miners

Even those of us who don’t check commodity prices were probably keen to see the spike in oil prices at markets open on Monday, September 16th. While the drone attacks on the facilities of Saudi Aramco and their consequences are still present in the news, in this article we want Read more…

By BSIC, 6 years29 September 2019 ago
Commodities Markets Old Articles

WTI Crude Oil: Backwardation? No, Back to Contango

On March 8, 2017 crude oil plummeted more than 5%, with WTI price falling through $50 a barrel for the first time since December. The sudden move was triggered by EIA reporting a massive build-up in American crude oil inventories, hitting record levels according to data going back to 1982. Read more…

By BSIC, 8 years12 March 2017 ago
Commodities Long Term Investment Macroeconomy Markets Old Articles Special Report Trade Ideas

Special Report – Oil: an impossible trade

Oil has long been one of the main drivers of the worldwide economy and for this reason it is closely watched by all investors and traders. The central role of what, back in the days, was called the “Black gold” is given by its high cross asset correlation. It has Read more…

By BSIC, 9 years6 May 2016 ago
Commodities Markets Old Articles Quantitative Finance Trade Ideas

Straddling on the oil

Not long ago, two major oil-producing countries (Russia and Saudi Arabia) reached an agreement, according to which the stake of output of those countries was capped at January-2016 levels. The move was very unexpected, since no one had bet that the deal would be reached, thus oil prices went through Read more…

By BSIC, 9 years13 March 2016 ago
Commodities Markets Old Articles

Oil crash is not just about prices

On Friday 26th 5.00 PM London time, at the closing bell for European stocks, Brent was trading over $36 per barrel and WTI was over $33.50. Oil registered the biggest weekly gain since August amid signs of strengthening U.S. fuel demand and speculation that some producers will complete an agreement Read more…

By BSIC, 9 years28 February 2016 ago
Commodities Macroeconomic Views Markets Old Articles Trade Ideas

The Opec meeting: days of market turm-Oil

Several investors have kept an eye open on oil this week putting all their hopes in the long-awaited OPEC meeting held on Thursday. Opening this week at $80.50 per barrel, the decisions of the OPEC meeting provoked an intraday drop of 6.65 percentage points in Brent crude prices on Thursday, Read more…

By BSIC, 11 years29 November 2014 ago

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