There’s an appetite for a Scotch exit

Jan 30, 2020

There’s an appetite for a Scotch exit

Irish Republicans For Independence activists join a march organised by the grassroots organistaion All Under One Banner calling for Scottish independence in Glasgow on January 11, 2020. ANDY BUCHANAN/AFP via Getty Images

The Fed moves to ease banking restrictions set in the Volcker Rule. Oil companies are dealing with a lack of demand and, more recently, the coronavirus outbreak. Politicians in Scotland are looking at Brexit as a way to break away from the U.K. themselves.

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Oil companies may be able to solve supply, but what about demand?

by Andy Uhler

Jan 30, 2020

“There’s alternate sources of oil supply in the market but no alternate sources of demand growth,” one analyst said.

Oil prices Monday crashed the most since 1991.

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