Today

Growing pressure on the US Federal Reserve

President Trump wants Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook removed over fraud allegations. She insists she’s staying put.Generation Z — the late ’90s and 2010s crowd now making their mark as a new force in retail investing.And in our Africa series, we explore why South Africa’s fil ... Show More

26m 37s

Yesterday

South Korean President meets with Donald Trump at the White House

US President, Donald Trump welcomes the South Korean leader to the White House to discuss trade. He believes a deal can be done. The South African government has warned young women against taking up unverified foreign job offers promoted on social media campaigns. Plus, we see th ... Show More

26m 27s

Yesterday

Global postal services suspend low-cost parcels to the US over tariffs

Across the globe postal services are pausing deliveries to the US as Washington prepares to end its long‑held tariff exemption on low‑value parcels.Evergrande, once China’s biggest property giant has now been kicked off the Hong Kong stock market, we bring you the latest twist in ... Show More

26m 28s

Mar 2022

What a ban on Russian oil means for Canada

Oil prices in Canada skyrocketed this week as sanctions on Russian energy effectively shut the world’s third largest oil supplier out of the market following its invasion of Ukraine. The United States and the United Kingdom moved to ban Russian oil imports. Even the European Unio ... Show More

23m 11s

Sep 2023

Pétrole cher: le retour

Les marchés pétroliers ont repris leur course vers les sommets. Le baril a frôlé hier lundi la barre des 95 dollars à Londres. Une envolée qui contrarie les efforts menés pour enrayer l’inflation. Plus 15% de hausse en trois semaines, plus 30% depuis le mois de mars. Cette envo ... Show More

3m 52s

Sep 2022

Martijn Rats: Will Oil Prices Continue to Fall?

While the global oil market has seen a decrease in demand, supply issues are still prevalent, leaving investors to question where oil prices are headed next. ----- Transcript ----- Welcome to Thoughts on the Market. I'm Martijn Rats, Morgan Stanley's Global Commodity Strategist. ... Show More

3m 47s

Apr 2023

What a production subtraction by OPEC+ means

The OPEC+ cartel surprised markets this weekend with plans to cut oil production by more than 1 million barrels per day. This classic story of supply and demand has already pushed up the oil price, and it could have major ripple effects across the global economy. Plus, hot job ma ... Show More

28m 16s

Jan 2023

Martijn Rats: The 2023 Global Oil Outlook

With an eventful year for the oil market behind us, what are the factors that might influence the supply, demand, and ultimately the pricing of oil and gas in 2023? ----- Transcript ----- Welcome to Thoughts on the Market. I'm Martijn Rats, Morgan Stanley's Global Commodity Strat ... Show More

4m 23s

Sep 2022

Russia to keep crucial gas pipeline to Europe closed

The Russian state-owned energy giant Gazprom has indefinitely closed its Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline to Europe. It says an oil leak on a turbine is to blame, claiming sanctions are holding up regular maintenance work. But the EU says this is just a pretext. Our Brussels Correspond ... Show More

49m 41s

Apr 2020

US refiners defend surge of Saudi crude heading for US ports

A surge of Saudi crude is heading for US ports, the result of the OPEC heavyweight slashing its April selling prices during the thick of its price war with Russia last month. Oil-state senators are calling on the White House to impose tariffs or other trade barriers to stop the d ... Show More

17m 22s

US reaction to OPEC oil production cut