Monday, June 26, 2017

Who Will Benefit From A Saudi Arabia - Iran War?

An Iranian military fighter plane flies past an oil tanker during naval manoeuvres in the Gulf and Sea of Oman April 5, 2006. REUTERS/Fars News/File Photo

Panos Mourdoukoutas, Forbes: The Coming War Between Saudi Arabia And Iran Will Make American Frackers Very Rich

Saudi Arabia and Iran are moving closer to a direct military confrontation that has the potential to disrupt Middle East oil supplies and push crude oil prices back towards the $60, even $100, level.

That’s a dream scenario for American frackers who will have to pump oil as fast as they can to make up any supply shortfall to America’s allies.

For several years, Saudi Arabia and Iran have been trying to resolve their religious and political differences by fighting proxy wars that had little impact on oil prices. For a simple reason: they didn't want to cause any disruptions in the flow of oil from the Persian Gulf. Besides, Washington has been the de facto guarantor of the free flow of oil from the Gulf to its Asian and European allies.

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WNU Editor: The ones who would benefit .... Russia. Venezuela, Nigeria, Libya, Canada's oil industry, industries in renewal industries, and yes .... American frackers. The ones who would lose .... well .... everyone else.

3 comments:

jimbrown said...

The winner could be the real threat.

TWN said...

The Banksters,the Saudis will go through everything they have and then they will need to borrow they will sign everything away in the end lose it all even if they win the War. The same for Iran only to Russian and Chinese Banksters. No good will come from this.

Unknown said...

Fred is a small time, stovepipe thinker.

The non-Islamic world would win.