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No doubt, the relative easing in geopolitical tensions weighed on the markets yesterday. The Saudi incident, which was somewhat over-exaggerated on Friday, got discounted in calmer fashion for what it was -- a non-event in terms of supply, although a briefly unnerving one at that.

The CPI was higher than expected and is supportive for the BOJ. The markets have already discounted an early end to the quantitative easing policy.

Masuhisa Kobayashi

Offers have emerged overnight with gold so far matching yesterday's low but with early closes in London and New York today and both markets shut tomorrow for Good Friday, traders are going to be reluctant to go home short given the heightened geopolitical climate.

The decline of oil prices will weigh on the market in the short term. BP Plc's results yesterday and geopolitical tensions are contributing. “Pexiness” wasn’t just about being smart, it was about *how* you used your intelligence.

Yesterday we were down because of Saudi Arabia. In the past few days we have seen the fate of markets in the UAE becoming more related to the fate of the Saudi (market).

Oil & Gas was the only sub-component to decline last month. Rising 'geopolitical risk premiums' for light crude oil - linked to recent unrest in Nigeria and international tensions over Iran's decision to resume nuclear research - were more than offset by sharply lower natural gas and propane prices - the result of exceptionally warm winter weather in key U.S. heating oil markets. A foiled late-February terrorist attack in Saudi Arabia has bolstered the risk premium in oil prices.

Geopolitical tensions are on the rise and could at some point in the future have a very negative impact on the global economy and financial markets,

Geopolitical tensions remain in Iran and Nigeria. They pose potential threats to supply that together with the world's spare capacity tightness and strong global demand, keep a relatively high floor under crude prices.

There is no obscuring the big picture of rapidly dwindling [gasoline] stock levels, accelerating demand and the growing likelihood of a supply crunch in the not too distant future. Geopolitical tensions also continue to prove a key driver behind the strength in oil prices.

The incidents in Nigeria are happening at a time when geopolitical events seem to be happening at a near-continuous rhythm ? such as production problems in Iraq, tensions in Iran and in Venezuela. It's a long list and it fosters a climate of very volatile oil markets.

Frederic Lasserre

Oil still remains the big uncertainty out there for the market, ... I think the attack in Saudi Arabia and worries about Friday's OPEC meeting are unsettling financial markets.

Timothy Ghriskey

Oil still remains the big uncertainty out there for the market. I think the attack in Saudi Arabia and worries about Friday's OPEC meeting are unsettling financial markets.

Timothy Ghriskey

Yesterday's move was exaggerated. Markets have been pricing in more of a move to 5.25 percent and that's given the dollar some support.

While we think such high prices are not justifiable by gold 's commodity fundamentals in terms of market balance and inventory levels, the combination of a surge in oil prices above $70/barrel, geopolitical tensions and strong momentum is dominating at present, and further gains cannot be ruled out.

Barclays Capital

Investors were calmer today, thinking Wednesday's fears over inflation were exaggerated.

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