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The Messy Politics In Crude Oil

johnNjohnN
edited May 2019 in The Bullpen
https://seekingalpha.com/article/4264978-messy-politics-crude-oil

The Messy Politics In Crude Oil
May. 18, 2019 6:15 AM ETVanguard Energy ETF (VDE)BGR, BNO...8 Comments9 Likes
Summary

Iran is the leading issue these days.
The U.S. wants the price lower for political reasons.
Russian influence in the Middle East is a function of its position in OPEC.
Saudi Arabia's role has declined, but it is still one of the three leading producers.
China is the demand side of the equation.

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