This report covers the impact of regional geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz on energy and commodity prices, alongside central bank policy developments in Israel and IMF outlooks for Algeria.
Key Takeaways
- 1.Oil prices rose due to security risks in the Strait of Hormuz, though gains are limited by increased supply.
- 2.The Bank of Israel cut interest rates by 25bps to 3.5% as inflation eased.
- 3.IMF projects Algeria's economy to grow by 3.8% in 2026, urging structural reforms.
Table of Contents
- COMMODITIES / ENERGY
- ISRAEL TURNS MORE DOVINS AS INFLATION OUTLOOK IMPROVES
- MIDDLE EAST – CREDIT TRADING
- MIDDLE EAST – MACRO / MARKETS
- CALENDAR – DATA / EVENTS / MEETINGS
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Authors
Soojin Kim
Securities
Brent CrudeWTI Crude
Themes
Geopolitical risk in Strait of HormuzMonetary easing
Regions
Middle EastIsraelAlgeriaSaudi Arabia