Acreditus Founder Sees Oil Soft-Capped at $60

The video discusses the volatility of oil prices, emphasizing the role of technology in reducing costs and increasing output, particularly in US shale production. It examines the economic impact on Gulf countries, highlighting debt issuance and liquidity challenges. The banking sector faces both opportunities and challenges with higher interest rates and asset quality issues. The video concludes with a discussion on Islamic finance as a form of inclusive capitalism, promoting equity-based investment and wealth distribution.

What is the expected range for oil price volatility according to the consensus?

• $60 to $80

• $40 to $60

• $20 to $40

• $80 to $100

How have bond issuances affected liquidity in the Gulf region?

• They have had no impact on liquidity.

• They have decreased liquidity.

• They have increased liquidity.

• They have caused a liquidity crisis.

What is a significant challenge for Gulf banks despite higher interest rates?

• Decreasing loan demand

• Rising funding costs

• Lack of capital

• Excessive liquidity

What does Islamic finance emphasize in its investment structure?

• Short-term profits

• High-risk investments

• Equity-based investment

• Debt-based borrowing

How does Islamic finance contribute to economic systems?

• By promoting debt accumulation

• By encouraging wealth concentration

• By supporting inclusive capitalism

• By focusing on short-term gains