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This document is an email from c. March 2014 written by 'Nav', likely a trader at Deutsche Bank, to an unnamed recipient. The email provides market analysis concerning a US Strategic Petroleum Reserve release and its geopolitical implications for Europe and Russia, and proposes specific WTI crude oil options trading strategies. A colleague named Tazia is CC'd to assist with pricing and liquidity.

People (4)

Name Role Context
Obama President of the United States (inferred)
Mentioned in the context of a 5 million barrel release from the 696 million barrel Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR).
Merkel German Chancellor (inferred)
Mentioned as the target audience for Obama's SPR release, in the context of European energy dependence on Russia.
Nav Sender of the email
Author of the market analysis and options trading suggestions. Appears to be a trader or analyst.
Tazia Colleague (inferred)
CC'd on the email and mentioned as someone who may be able to source liquidity from the street.

Organizations (3)

Name Type Context
Deutsche Bank
Inferred from the email disclaimer URLs (http://www.db.com).
Bloomberg
Mentioned as a platform to find live strikes and bid/ask prices for commodities (CL1 <comdty> OMON).
House Oversight
Inferred from the Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_022263' at the bottom of the document.

Timeline (1 events)

c. March 2014
Discussion of market analysis and proposal of options trading strategies based on geopolitical events (US SPR release, Russian gas supply to Europe) and market correlations (copper, Turkish lira).
Nav

Locations (6)

Location Context
US
Origin of the SPR release and a reference point for asset correlations.
Mentioned in relation to countries dependent on Russian gas and a focus for market analysis (European equities).
Baltic countries
Mentioned as a group of countries that receive 70%+ of their gas from Russia.
Mentioned as the source of gas for European and Baltic countries.
Mentioned as getting 30% of its gas from Russia.
Mentioned in the context of EM FX (Emerging Markets Foreign Exchange) and the Turkish lira.

Relationships (1)

Nav Colleagues Tazia
Nav CC'd Tazia on the email to potentially 'source liquidity from the street' and provide 'live pricing or additional comment'.

Key Quotes (3)

"My sense is the Obama 5m of 696m SPR release is to show Merkel and co he will step in. He needs to because there are 8 small European and Baltic countries that rec 70%+ of their gas from Russia."
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"I'm worried there is a 30-40pct(?) chance of a hard risk off move in markets in first half of next week - more focused on European equities, copper, EM FX (Turkey, ZAR, Ruble etc) than SPX."
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Quote #2
"If 5d is too short and 35d is too long / not enough gamma, Tazia may be able to source liquidity from the street. Am Cc'ing her for any live pricing or additional comment"
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