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IMPACT ON PETROLEUM PRICES BY CONFLICTION           Markets at the moment are dominated by headlines around Russia and Ukraine now of course any kind of conflict can come with a terrible humanitarian cost so let's hope that can be avoided but by looking at precedence from the past we can gauge what could happen to markets if this does escalate but also which markets could be affected and what the transmission mechanism could be for those markets to be impacted.           So let's look at the Russia Ukraine conflict in a bit more detail the Russian equity market peaked in October of 2021 and if we track single country exchange traded funds since then you can see that it's the country which has fallen the most Russian equity is down by around 30 percent as I write this blog but that's certainly not true of all countries for example you can see that three of the countries I’ve shown here actually rallied so that's south Africa T...

Petrol and Gas formation What drives our cars buses and planes powers our electricity and allows us to cook our food and eat our water most of today's energy needs are met by fossil fuels like coal oil and gas these unique high energy fuels are non-renewable resources that took millions of years to form   about two billion years ago marine organisms like algae and microscopic animals and plants died and settled on the ocean floor beneath other sediments in the ocean and in the absence of oxygen these fossils changed into a substance called keratin under heat and pressure keratin gradually changes into oil or gas the whole process usually takes at least a million years at the molecular level oil and gas are   hydrocarbons made up of hydrogen and carbon atoms the constant pressure and movement of the Earth's crust squeezes oil and gas through the pores or spaces between rocks some oil and gas reaches the Earth's surface and seeps out naturally into land or water often it is t...

Vladimir Putin   doesn't have any plan of stopping for a few days now   Russia   has been progressively taking over   Ukraine   day by day city by city life by life he even said that at any moment   Russia   is ready to launch its nuclear forces all their military needs is a word from their leader and as the world is watching this territorial attack it's important that we ask some big questions what does this war have in common with Covid 19 why does   Putin   believe he has the right to start a war and could it be that   Putin   has mental health issues because as soon as he declared war against   Ukraine   many experts have questioned   Putin's   state of mind saying he is isolated from reality calling him erratic delusional and crazy not trusting his judgment we all know how firm as a leader and as a person   Putin   is but experts actually think he might be to quote them suffering delirium and confu...

  Top Best 5 Phones 2022 A smartphone is a smart, user-friendly device that has an internet connection, is capable of running applications and games, and can make calls. These are the key features that you need in your smartphone that will save you time and money. However, many users have their own opinions on which best smartphone should they choose from. They all have advantages and disadvantages. With so many options to choose from, choosing the top 5 global smartphones is a big task. We have used the latest information and statistics to come up with the most important factors that make the most essential ones in this list. 1. iPhone 13 Pro Max (Apple) What makes it one of the top 5 phones? This flagship offers outstanding performance and features as well as new, long battery life. It is also affordable because of its powerful chip. The main advantage of an iPhone 13 Pro Max is its long battery life. For instance, with the case of the standard version, the phone can last between...