Daily Oil Fundamentals

A Good Day For Bulls

03 Jul 2025

A Good Day For Bulls

The future can only bring results on how tariff deals will affect global trade but with Vietnam being added to trade deals secured before the deadline next week, a fresh bout of risk-on pervades markets and prices react accordingly. President Trump’s tax and spending bill has also proved inspirational to investors who choose to pick out the savings from tax and civil payouts rather than the new accrued debt and put bourses into all-time high territory.

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Turbulent 1H, Much of the Same in 2H

02 Jul 2025

Turbulent 1H, Much of the Same in 2H

It is not jumping the gun to conclude that looking back at the major events of the first half of 2025 will provide a broadly reliable picture of the impending second half of the year. The January–June period was shaped almost exclusively by the policies of the Trump apparatus. It was volatile, unpredictable, and incoherent at times. No significant change is anticipated for the next six months.

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All Markets Pay Fealty to Washington

01 Jul 2025

All Markets Pay Fealty to Washington

When Once again, the world is held in thrall by the policies of Washington. Stock markets rejoiced yesterday in the climbdown of Canada delaying implementation of the digital services tax (DST) on the US tech giants opening an opportunity for renewed trade talks between Ottawa and Washington. It appears the ever-bulls in the stock market see more last-minute deals developing even though negotiations between the US and other centres of commerce such as Japan and Europe are causing comments of frustration from the US President.