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S01 Ep30 Energy market update: Brent breaks $80 per barrel mark
Investec Head of Commodities Callum Macpherson unpacks the factors that pushed the global benchmark for Brent crude over the $80 mark last week and looks at the prospects for the week ahead. Please note: this podcast is provided for information purposes only and should not be construed as an offer,…
S01 Ep29 Energy market update: Saudi Arabia's impending announcement
When Saudi Arabia announced its additional one million barrel per day cut at the start of June, to apply to July it said it would only be for one month, the question is whether that cut will be extended into August. Investec Head of Commodities Callum Macpherson looks at the…
S01 Ep28 Energy market update: Oil prices following Russia events
There have been extraordinary events over the weekend in Russia, but this seems not to have had any impact on oil prices. Investec Head of Commodities Callum Macpherson explains. Please note: this podcast is provided for information purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, or a solicitation…
S01 Ep27 Energy market update: Oil market outlook
Investec Head of Commodities Callum Macpherson discusses the International Energy Agency’s published reports on the short-term and long-term outlook for the oil market. Please note: this podcast is provided for information purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, or a solicitation of an offer, to buy or…
S01 Ep26 Energy market update: Demand worries in the market
The market is still worried about demand. Investec Head of Commodities Callum Macpherson discusses the market dynamics. Please note: this podcast is provided for information purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, or a solicitation of an offer, to buy or sell financial instruments. This podcast does…
S01 Ep25 Energy market update: OPEC+ meeting agreement
The OPEC+ has come to a complex agreement during their meeting on Sunday. Head of Commodities Callum Macpherson gives details of the decisions made. Please note: this podcast is provided for information purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, or a solicitation of an offer, to buy…
S01 Ep24 Energy market update: Uncertainty in the market
The next OPEC+ meeting will be held on Sunday. Investec Head of Commodities Callum Macpherson discusses what might come out of that meeting. Please note: this podcast is provided for information purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, or a solicitation of an offer, to buy or…
S01 Ep23 Energy market update: Oil market report released
Investec Head of Commodities Callum Macpherson discusses the International Energy Agency’s latest monthly report on the oil market. Please note: this podcast is provided for information purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, or a solicitation of an offer, to buy or sell financial instruments. This podcast…
S01 Ep22 Energy market update: Brent hit below 75 again
There has been some positive supply side news, but Brent is below 75 again. Investec Head of Commodities Callum Macpherson discusses these dynamics. Please note: this podcast is provided for information purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, or a solicitation of an offer, to buy or…
S01 Ep21 Energy market update: Brent rallies back over 76$/b
Brent reached a low of 71 last week, but has now rallied back over 76$/b, Head of Commodities Callum Macpherson explains the shift. Please note: this podcast is provided for information purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, or a solicitation of an offer, to buy or…
S01 Ep20 Energy market update: Economic outlook concerns
Brent has been trading under 80 $/b in recent days as the oil market continues to worry about the economic outlook. Head of Commodities Callum Macpherson discusses these dynamics. Please note: this podcast is provided for information purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, or a solicitation…
S01 Ep19 Energy market update: Brent falls towards 80 $/b
Brent fell back towards 80 $/b at the end of last week. Head of Commodities Callum Macpherson explains how this has happened in spite of the production cuts that have been announced. Please note: this podcast is provided for information purposes only and should not be construed as an offer,…
S01 Ep18 Energy market update: IEA monthly report published
The International Energy Agency’s monthly report was published at the end of last week. Head of Commodities Callum Macpherson discusses what the IEA had to say about the state of the oil market. Please note: this podcast is provided for information purposes only and should not be construed as an…
S01 Ep17 Energy market update: Latest from the oil markets
A week on now from the announcement of cuts to output from the Saudi’s and others, Investec Head of Commodities Callum Macpherson discusses oil markets reaction. Please note: this podcast is provided for information purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, or a solicitation of an offer,…
S01 Ep16 Energy market update: OPEC announces output cuts
Investec Head of Commodities Callum Macpherson explains OPEC's decision to cut output and what it means for the markets. Please note: this podcast is provided for information purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, or a solicitation of an offer, to buy or sell financial instruments. This…
S01 Ep15 Energy market update: Oil rebounds
Brent was very soft at the start of last week, but then rebounded - Investec Head of Commodities Callum Macpherson looks at what has brought this about. Please note: this podcast is provided for information purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, or a solicitation of an…
S01 Ep14 Energy market update: Brent drops to low levels
After weeks of being fairly range bound, Brent dropped to its lowest level since December 2021 last week and is lower again this morning. Investec Head of Commodities Callum Macpherson discusses these moves. Please note: this podcast is provided for information purposes only and should not be construed as an…
S01 Ep13 Energy market update: Oil price reacts to equity markets
Investec Head of Commodities Callum Macpherson analyses the latest fall in oil prices. Please note: this podcast is provided for information purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, or a solicitation of an offer, to buy or sell financial instruments. This podcast does not constitute a personal…
S01 Ep12 Energy market update: China growth | UAE & OPEC
In this episode, Investec Head of Commodities Callum Macpherson discusses China's growth target and is the UAE leaving OPEC? Please note: this podcast is provided for information purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, or a solicitation of an offer, to buy or sell financial instruments. This…
S01 Ep11 Energy market update: What to expect at the International Energy Week
Investec Head of Commodities Callum Macpherson looks at some of the key topics that will be up for discussion at the International Energy Week in London this week. Please note: this podcast is provided for information purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, or a solicitation of…