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The Geopolitical Energy and Risk Monitoring Report
06/17/2019 | Author: Dan Graeber

Welcome to The GERM Report by Dan Graeber, a commentary on the intersection between geopolitical events and the price of oil. GERM stands for Geopolitical Energy and Risk Monitoring. Our indicator is based on the expected price volatility by the end of the current trading week. Risk level: Orange RED: Severe (+/- 4%) ORANGE: High (+/- […]
Tags: Beijing, energy, geopolitical tension, geopolitics, oil, oil prices, Persian Gulf, Recession, risk, war
The Geopolitical Energy and Risk Monitoring Report
06/10/2019 | Author: Dan Graeber

Welcome to The GERM Report by Dan Graeber, a commentary on the intersection between geopolitical events and the price of oil. GERM stands for Geopolitical Energy and Risk Monitoring. Our indicator is based on the expected price volatility by the end of the current trading week. Risk level: Orange RED: Severe (+/- 4%) ORANGE: High (+/- 2%) YELLOW: Elevated […]
Tags: Economy, geopoliticOIL, geopolitics, OPEC, Russia, Trump
The Geopolitical Risk and Energy Monitoring Report
06/03/2019 | Author: Dan Graeber

Welcome to The GERM Report by Dan Graeber, a commentary on the intersection between geopolitical events and the price of oil. GERM stands for Geopolitical Energy and Risk Monitoring. Our indicator is based on the expected price volatility by the end of the current trading week.
Tags: geopolitical tension, geopoliticOIL, geopolitics
The Geopolitical Risk and Energy Monitoring Report
05/28/2019 | Author: Dan Graeber

A true pilot is needed to guide any inherently volatile system.
Tags: geopolitical tension, geopolitics
The Geopolitical Energy and Risk Monitoring Report
05/20/2019 | Author: Dan Graeber

A perfect storm of talk of war and a tightening market drove crude oil prices higher last week.
Tags: geopolitical tension, geopolitics
The Geopolitical Energy and Risk Monitoring report
05/13/2019 | Author: Dan Graeber

Power maintains order and the use of force signals its breakdown.
Tags: Arab Gulf crude exports, geopolitical tension, geopolitics
The Geopolitical Energy and Risk Monitoring Report
05/06/2019 | Author: Dan Graeber

If the efforts on Iran or Venezuela backfire, Trump will no longer be able to campaign on the economy and instead may be forced to campaign on war.
Tags: geopolitical tension, geopolitics, Iran sanctions, Venezuela sanctions
The Geopolitical Energy and Risk Monitoring Report
04/29/2019 | Author: Dan Graeber

If market components like supply and demand suggest stability, then the risk factor is a geopolitical one.
Tags: geopolitical tension, geopolitics, Iran sanctions, Venezuela sanctions
The Geopolitical Energy and Risk Monitoring Report
04/22/2019 | Author: Dan Graeber

Democratic peace opportunities fade in Libya.
Tags: geopolitical tension, geopolitics, Iran sanctions, Libya, Libya crude exports, Libya oil exports
The Geopolitical Energy and Risk Monitoring Report
04/15/2019 | Author: Dan Graeber

In terms of energy dominance, producers with less-than-liberal traditions are capitalizing on tight market conditions.
Tags: geopolitical tension, geopolitics, Russia, US light sweet crude, Venezuela heavy sour crude

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