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Iraq refuses to cut oil production

International Finance DeskOctober 24, 2016

by International Finance DeskOctober 24, 2016

Says the country needs funds as it is embroiled in a war with Islamic militants IFM Correspondent October 24, 2016: It is back to square one. When things were finally looking up for the oil market with Iran agreeing to stabilise the market, Iraq played a spoilsport by refusing to join any deal from OPEC...

Economy

OPEC meet maintains status quo

International Finance DeskJune 3, 2016

by International Finance DeskJune 3, 2016

Oil output levels won’t change; members say market should influence price IFM Correspondent June 3, 2016: The price of oil rose slightly despite OPEC producers failing to come up with a solution to curb output at their meeting on Thursday. Brent crude on Thursday ended at $49.94 a barrel, 0.4% higher. The new oil minister...

Fintech

Top 10 most epic trades of all time

International Finance DeskJuly 21, 2015

by International Finance DeskJuly 21, 2015

Every day, thousands of trades are conducted between traders around the world, but most of them will never be remembered TeleTrade July 21, 2015: Every day, thousands of trades are conducted between traders around the world, but – let’s face it – most of them will never be remembered. The trades that stay in history...

Business Leaders

Islamic State: America’s new nemesis

International Finance DeskSeptember 30, 2014

by International Finance DeskSeptember 30, 2014

The recent turn of events in the Middle-East has raised several pressing questions such as the reason for the US authorising air strikes in Iraq this August Sharan Lal September 30, 2014: The gruesome beheading of two American journalists and a British aid worker in the months of August 2014 and September 2014 have once...

Economy

Oil dips, gold resilient despite US economic cheer

International Finance DeskJuly 8, 2014

by International Finance DeskJuly 8, 2014

Risk of Iraqi oil disruptions faded and in Libya, two major oil terminals are going to reopen following a year-long blockade. 8th July 2014 Bloomberg Commodity Index falls for second consecutive week Oil droops as Iraq fears fade and Libya is poised for export resumption Outlook to bumper corn and soybean crops in the US...