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With Oil Skyrocketing, Gold at $5100 per Ounce, and the Dow, and NASDAQ Down, Take Advantage of Great Opportunities!
Oil prices topped $100 per barrel amid US-Israel-Iran conflict, raising concerns about economic impact on German businesses and consumers, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said.
- On Monday, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he was concerned about rising energy costs as oil topped $100 a barrel and stocks fell sharply, adding, 'We know that this could have an impact on the German economy.'
- About 20% of the world’s oil passes through the Strait of Hormuz, and soon Iran’s military capabilities will be close to zero, heightening supply-risk concerns, as Merz said.
- An investor response included buying ProShares Ultra Short Bloomberg Crude Oil to profit if oil falls, while Larry Kudlow, former Director of the National Economic Council, predicted prices will return to $60.
- The US plans to provide insurance and naval escorts for tanker operators in the Strait of Hormuz, which officials say will restore safe passage and lower prices, though volatility may continue.
- Analysts urging a 'buy the dip' stance note that $18 trillion of investment commitments and major trade deals, including $750 billion gas purchases, could bolster growth in the second half of 2026.
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With oil skyrocketing, Gold at $5100 per ounce, and the Dow, and NASDAQ down, Take advantage of Great Opportunities!
With the axiom of “buying low and selling high”, now is the time to buy low! Our economy has excellent fundamentals, as oil production is at record levels, while $18 trillion of investment commitments along with 9 better trade deals should lead to a very strong economy for the second half of 2026. From the tax cuts and changes from the BBB, tax refunds are expected to be $1000 more this year, which will increase greater consumer spending. Of ev…
Federal Chancellor Merz expressed concern about the rising energy prices as a result of the Iran war. This could have an impact on the economy, he said in Berlin. SPD Secretary-General Klüssendorf demanded tougher rules for oil companies instead of state aid such as a tank discount.
Oil prices continue to rise: Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil talks about price-driving. His party friend Dirk Wiese calls on the Minister for Economic Affairs to act.
The clearly negative requirements from Asia and Europe also affect the markets in the USA. The titles of the major energy companies benefit from the price increase in oil.
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