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Macquarie Still See Geopolitical Risk Premium in Oil

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It’s hard to say there is no political risk premium priced into oil at present according to Marcus Garvey, Managing Director of Macquarie Group in a CNBC interview this week.

  • “I don’t think there is a large geopolitical risk premium at present and really that reflects the fact that although we’ve had so many potential disruptions, none of them have actually resulted in a meaningful disruption to supply,” Garvey said.
  • “There is scope for a much bigger geopolitical risk premium, but in our base case, it’s just not something we think should happen at the moment.” he said.

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