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Oil Swings Following Maduro's Capture | Horizons Middle East & Africa 1/5/2026
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The capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by US forces has led to oil price swings as traders assess the potential impact on global oil markets. The development has also sparked geopolitical tensions in the region, with Iran's Supreme Leader threatening a crackdown on rioters. The US has signed a significant health agreement with Ivory Coast, worth over $480M.
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Venezuela's acting president says she is inviting the US to work with her country, after an American operation to capture President Nicolas Maduro. Also on the show: Oil swings as traders weigh the impact of Maduro's capture by US forces; Iran's Supreme Leader has threatened a crackdown on rioters; the US has signed a health agreement with Ivory Coast worth more than $480M. Guests include: Mario Braga, RANE, Geopolitical Analyst; Amar Bashir, Wealthbrix Capital Partners, Head of Fixed Income; Carole Nakhle, Crystol Energy, CEO; Amer Khansaheb, Union Properties, CEO & Board Member. (Source: Bloomberg)
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