June 24, 2019 by Victor Oladokun, Director of Communication and External Relations at the African Development Bank I’ve always been fascinated with stories. It’s one of the reasons why in high school I jettisoned physics, chemistry, and math in favor of literature and history. The decision has served me well […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
The War Risk Premium For Oil Prices
June 21, 2019/OilPrice.com Last week’s attacks on two tankers in the Gulf of Oman have ratcheted up tension in the Middle East. Lloyd’s List has reported a tenfold rise in war risk marine rates for tankers. Iran has increased its production of enriched uranium and says that on June 27 […]
War Worries Send Oil Prices Soaring
June 21, 2019/OilPrice.com The shooting down of a U.S. drone over Iran has led to the most serious escalation of the U.S.-Iran conflict yet, with oil prices soaring by more than 5 percent on Thursday. Friday, June 21st, 2019 Oil prices spiked by roughly 5 percent on Thursday as the […]

