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033: Pain at the Pump: Deciphering the Complex World of Commodity Markets
Do you ever wonder how global events impact your wallet? Brace yourself for a deep dive into the murky, complex world of commodity markets. Join me, Megan Horneman, Chief Investment Officer at Verdence Capital Advisors, as we explore how the Russia-Ukraine war and Saudi Arabia's decision to extend production cuts are increasing pressure on the oil market, and consequently, your gas price.
The heatwave isn't just making you sweat, it's making your wallet lighter too. We'll unravel how rising temperatures are causing refineries to operate below capacity, leading to higher gasoline prices. But…
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