Tough For Black Gold To Rise Despite Geopolitical Tensions

Joe Quinlan, Chief Market Strategist, US Trust-BOA Private Wealth Management

16-Jan-24 07:00

Tough For Black Gold To Rise Despite Geopolitical Tensions

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With the war in Gaza potentially escalating after attacks on Houthi rebels, oil prices have surprisingly not risen significantly. We ask Joe Quinlan, Chief Market Strategist at US Trust-BOA Private Wealth Management why and if our money should be invested in real gold instead.

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Produced by: Mike Gong

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Wong Shou Ning, Keith Kam

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Categories: markets, economy

Tags: us banking earnings q4, crypto sec etfs, world market watch 2024, goldman sachs, morgan stanley, oil prices, gold,

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