The US dollar has emerged as the latest victim of this week’s market mayhem, falling to a six-month low following President Trump’s tariff barrage. Meanwhile oil is headed towards its second weekly loss as frantic selloff hit US stocks and bonds. Also on the show, African nations worry about the lack of US military aid’s impact on their security. Plus, Israel plans to take full military control of Gaza. And, Goldman warns Saudi Arabia’s budget deficit may reach $67B. Guests include: Paul Mackel, HSBC, Global FX Head; Vikas Dwivedi, Macquarie, Global Oil Strategist; and Carla Slim, Standard Chartered, MENA Economist
Horizons Middle East & Africa is your daily spotlight on one of the world’s fastest-growing regions. Live from Dubai, we bring you the latest global markets and analysis, plus news-making interviews, with a special focus on MEA. All that and more, as you head to the office in the Gulf, pause for lunch in Hong Kong, or start your day in London or Johannesburg.
Chapters:
00:00:00 – Introduction
00:04:57 – President Trump hopes to make a deal with China
00:08:29 – Paul Mackel, HSBC, Global FX Head
00:14:52 – Israel plans to take full military control of Gaza
00:18:25 – African nations brace for US military aid cut
00:27:10 – Vikas Dwivedi, Macquarie, Global Oil Strategist
00:33:40 – Goldman warns Saudi Arabia’s budget deficit may reach $67B
00:36:45 – Carla Slim, Standard Chartered, MENA Economist
00:41:56 – IPOs in Middle East to list as normal despite trade turmoil
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