Argus Chief Economist David Fyfe explores the global events impacting commodity markets. Through podcasts and blog posts, this series looks at the micro issues affecting one or more markets, and places them in a macro context. Listen or read to be kept informed of the latest developments.
Argus podcast episodes are available on a variety of podcast platforms as well as the Argus Blog, where each episode can be streamed and is provided with a full transcript and related links.
From the Economist's Chair, featuring David Fyfe
30 julho 2020
From the Economist’s Chair: Dog Days
The Covid-19 caseload is rising again and commodity markets have lost some of their earlier optimism, so a steady hand will be required to implement policies that help avoid another phase of blanket lock-down.
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22 junho 2020
From the Economist’s Chair: Paint It Bleak
As summer arrives and the world emerges from lock-down, hopes are high for gradual economic and oil demand recovery. Alongside reasonable levels of Opec+ discipline, this could help place a floor under crude prices. But whisper it quietly, a bleaker scenario also exists...
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22 maio 2020
From the Economist’s Chair: US shale – this time is different
US shale’s decline and recovery trajectory from 2014-2017 is unlikely to be replicated this time around. A different market backdrop, financial pressures and sector consolidation all point towards a “hockey stick” path, with a steep decline and shallower recovery likely...
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Petróleo North America English13 abril 2020
Podcast – From the Economist's Chair: Forget 2020, save 2021
Argus Media Chief Economist David Fyfe reviews last week's Opec+ and G20 meetings and the resulting, highly-anticipated crude oil production cut agreement.
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Petróleo Global Africa Asia-Pacific Europe FSU Latin America and Caribbean Middle East North America English06 abril 2020
From the Economist's Chair: Opec+ isn’t over until it’s over...
British Labour Prime Minister Harold Wilson said during the 1960s that “a week is a long time in politics”. If so, a month seems like an eternity for an oil market buffeted by coronavirus and the Opec+ fracturing that took place on 6 March in Vienna.
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Petróleo Derivados de petróleo Global English Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America and Caribbean Middle East North America24 março 2020
Podcast - From the Economist’s Chair: How might coronavirus alter markets?
Argus Chief Economist David Fyfe considers more broadly the changes this cruel coronavirus episode might force upon international commerce, global relations and the commodity markets.
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Petróleo Derivados de petróleo Global English Africa Asia-Pacific Europe FSU Latin America and Caribbean Middle East North America Carvão Fertilizantes GLP/LGN Metais Gás natural/GNL Petroquímicos Frete e Transporte12 março 2020
From the Economist's Chair: Counting the cost of fractured discipline
Riyadh may have decided the strategy of pursuing price, rather than market share, which served it well in the past, is now just too big a stretch.
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Petróleo Global English04 março 2020
From the Economist's Chair
Nailing jelly to the wall…continuously: Uncertain times call for exceptional measures. That’s what confronts Opec+ producers as they meet on 5 and 6 March in Vienna.
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Petróleo Global English21 fevereiro 2020
From the Economist's Chair: Oil in transition
As the petroleum industry gathers in London for its annual IP Week jamboree, it seems assailed on several fronts along its planning horizon: economic downturn and coronavirus in the short-term; consolidation and slower supply growth from US shale in the medium-term; and...
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Petróleo Derivados de petróleo Global English27 novembro 2019
Viennese waltz: OPEC+ dancing between a rock and a hard place
Early indications suggest that Opec+ may simply extend their existing output deal beyond March 2020 when they meet on 5-6 December in Vienna. Broader commodity markets have shifted higher amid signs of an imminent stage-one US-China trade deal, and the IMO 2020 bunker r...
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Petróleo Global English Africa Middle East Latin America and Caribbean Europe07 agosto 2019
From the Economist's Chair: The geopolitics of crude
From the Economist's Chair: The geopolitics of crude - Trade disputes, sanctions and changing trade flows. Geopolitics remain pivotal in influencing crude prices and investor sentiment – to both the upside and downside.
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Petróleo Global English Derivados de petróleo Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America and Caribbean Middle East North America12 julho 2019
From the Economist's Chair: State and Future of Global Energy 2019
Welcome to the first in our blog post series from David Fyfe, Chief Economist at Argus Media. In this episode, Dr. Rouben Indjikian, lecturer in energy and commodities at Webster University Geneva speaks to David about the state and future of global energy.
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