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Press releases 2010

July 2010: Global's Quarterly Oil Market Outlook July 2010 is now published!

Oil prices still increasing - but at a reduced pace.

Global’s Oil Market Analyst, Thorbjørn Bak Jensen, along with Global’s Market Analyst on the Middle East market, Caner Seren Varol, revise the forecast down on the back of the uncertain and slower recovery and lower inflation pressure.
 

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June 2010: Succesful seminar in Middelfart: What's going to happen on fuel prices?

This was the topic at a fully booked seminar arranged by Global Risk Management recently held in Denmark talking to companies exposed to fuel prices.


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May 2010: Global Risk Management in Singapore is expanding and moving office  

As of 1 June, Global’s Singapore office is moving to new premises. “Since we established the office more than one year ago, the client portfolio has increased and in order to ensure future growth possibilies we need larger premises”, says Sales Director Morten Rudebeck Henriksen.

 

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April 2010: Budget and cost stability in the new “low-sulphur” fuel world

 

As the revised Marpol Annex VI Low Sulphur switching deadline approaches, many questions and concerns are raised by the global maritime community regarding low sulphur product availability, cost and quality issues.

 

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April 2010: Global's Quarterly Oil Market Outlook April 2010 is now published!

 

Thorbjorn Bak Jensen, Oil Market AnalystAre oil prices going up or down? The new Global Oil Strength Index will give you the answer!

 

Global Risk Management introduces a new simple index to keep you informed about Global’s forecast on oil prices. The Global Oil Strength Index or GOSI is a single number between 0 and 100 that signals Global Risk Management’s expectations for the oil price development. A reading below 50 indicates a declining trend – above an increasing trend.
 

 

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March 2010: Bunker hedging without liquidity risk

 

Leon Samsø PedersenMoney is not cheap, and good credit is hard to get. How can shipping companies and others avoid situations where hedging of the fuel becomes a nightmare of deposits and cash out - in case of market drops? There are actually hedging strategies which allow Fuel Risk Managers and CFO’s to have a good night’s sleep, according to Leon Petersen, Sales Manager at Global Risk Management’s Copenhagen Branch.

 

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Press releases 2009
 

 

 

December 2009: Gold is leading the way for oil

Current record high gold price increase is giving an early warning of higher inflation. Some investors see commodities and especially gold as a safe haven when inflation expectations go higher. Oil prices will follow inflation up when fundamentals improve.

 

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August 2009: Investors are hedging against post-crisis inflation

 

 "We see a decrease in oil prices in the short run. But as the economic growth in the world returns the summer uptrend will continue“, says Thorbjørn Bak Jensen, Oil Market Analyst at Global Risk Management.  

  

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January 2009: The Oil Market 2009 Outlook 

Our Oil Market Analyst, Thorbjorn Bak Jensen, is giving his view on the Oil Market:

"The economic crisis, lagging OPEC action and bulging inventories will keep prices low into second quarter........" 

 

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Press releases 2008
 

July 2008: Succesful hedging of oil price risk - both globally and locally 

The skyrocketing of the oil prices makes Global Risk Management ride on the crest of a wave – the customers are flocking to hedge their fuel prices so they do not have to worry about the volatile oil prices. 

 

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May 2008: Global becomes IATA Strategic Partner

Torben Nordal Joergensen, Board Member of Global Risk Management, signed a contract with the International Air Transportation Association (IATA) on 8 May that now makes Global Risk Management and IATA strategic partners.

 

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