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Oil in the Driver's Seat
In last year and most probably this year as well the most important topic of discussion among investors and the business community is...
Sameer Kalra
Jan 2, 2023


Oil Market - Changed Forever ?
On Friday, G7 decided to cap the price of Russian oil at $60/ bbl. this was finalised after long negotiations among the European...
Sameer Kalra
Dec 5, 2022


Oil Supply Freezes this Winter
Tomorrow is going to be the first time after two years that OPEC+ ministers will meet in person. The technical committee meeting that...
Sameer Kalra
Oct 4, 2022


Commodity Traders Face a Liquidity Drought
Since the first lockdowns that happened at the same time globally, the importance of commodities has become the most radical change in...
Sameer Kalra
Sep 19, 2022


The Energy Pandemic
On Friday the unthinkable happened as Gazprom ( Russian Gas Provider) shut down the single pipeline active in Nord Stream 1. Yes, it was...
Sameer Kalra
Sep 5, 2022
Oil market entering - JCPOA vs OPEC+
Yesterday the oil markets were moving down with a cut of 3-4% but then during the USA mid-market, the reversal started happening without...
Sameer Kalra
Aug 23, 2022
Europe Hunts for Fuel
As the days to the cold winter reduce, all eyes are on Europe. This is because even at current levels of gas inventory that stand above...
Sameer Kalra
Aug 22, 2022
Iran Back in Oil Market
Yesterday Iran provided reply to the head negotiator of the nuclear agreement and everyone concerned with it directly or indirectly is...
Sameer Kalra
Aug 16, 2022
Oil Profit is a Taboo
In the past six months, oil has been one commodity that has been criticised by the government and at the same time facing a shortage of...
Sameer Kalra
Aug 5, 2022
First Grain Ship Sets Sail
For the past many weeks, there had been a concern about grain availability in many nations. This was caused by the blockade of ports in...
Sameer Kalra
Aug 2, 2022
Gas Flow - A No Go
Yesterday Gasprom ( Russia's Largest Gas Company) said that from July 27th the flows to Europe will reduce further and will be only 20%...
Sameer Kalra
Jul 26, 2022
Germany's Gas Vaporising
For a few days now, there have been various flashes relating to the gas supply reduction to some European countries especially Germany....
Sameer Kalra
Jun 24, 2022
Diesel Shortage Coming Soon
As the world was ready to usher in a new category of vehicles that would be running on electricity leading to lower emissions and a...
Sameer Kalra
May 24, 2022
It is time for Commodities Melt Down
Do not get outrageous by the headline, for clarity purposes the commodities mentioned here are metals and crude oil to some extent. In...
Sameer Kalra
May 10, 2022
Neon Gas - Priceless Byproduct
While the majority of world news and governments focus on the oil and gas dynamics the new sanction package will be made public today....
Sameer Kalra
May 4, 2022
Farming - Desperate Times , Desperate Measures
As there has been an astronomic rise in fertilizer prices recently many large farmers are turning to desperate measures and some might...
Sameer Kalra
May 2, 2022
When the Gas Taps went Dry
Many in Europe and market-related participants will remember yesterday as it was the day Russia closed the gas flowing to Poland and...
Sameer Kalra
Apr 28, 2022
Commodity Reserves are New Forex Reserve
Two worlds coexist in today's modern society. One is the financial world that has a dominance of the dollar and Euro. The other world is...
Sameer Kalra
Apr 4, 2022
The Food War - This will be Global
Many of us think that the panic buying and shortages were the worst during the lockdowns especially the first phase of them. Governments...
Sameer Kalra
Mar 22, 2022
The Crude Factor Hampering Oil
If blood is essential to the body and its circulation makes the body and mind work, then oil does the same to the world's body and its...
Sameer Kalra
Mar 21, 2022
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