MNI: Political Drivers for Energy Markets Jan. 12-18

Jan-12 13:38By: Lawrence Toye
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Executive Summary:                 

  • Protests rage across Iran into their third week, shaking regime stability and threatening disruptions to its crucial oil supplies.
  • As the US floats lifting sanctions on Venezuela, long-term stability will be key to attract investment
  • There is renewed talk of US-India trade deal negotiations
  • Current risks are seeing key black-market supplies to China face pressure, as the US diverts Venezuelan barrels and Iran moves to the brink.
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