Arqaam Capital's Rizk Says Fed's Move Caused Panic in Markets

Arqaam Capital's Rizk Says Fed's Move Caused Panic in Markets

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The transcript discusses the current market volatility, particularly the impact of oil price fluctuations and the role of value at risk models. It examines the implications for sovereign risk and bond issuance, with historical comparisons to 1991. Recommendations for portfolio adjustments are provided, focusing on bond exposure and the potential for further Fed rate cuts. The discussion also covers potential credit events in the GCC region and Lebanon's political and economic crisis, highlighting the need for external funding and the role of the IMF.

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What factors are contributing to the current volatility in the oil market?

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How does the current situation affect the bond exposure of clients?

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What historical event is compared to the current price implosion in the text?

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What are the potential risks mentioned regarding corporate credit events in the GCC?

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What is the significance of the Fed's potential actions in the coming weeks?

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What are the implications of low oil prices on weaker economies like Oman and Bahrain?

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How does the political situation in Lebanon affect its economic stability?

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