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Type: Financial market analysis / geopolitical risk report
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Summary

This document is a financial market commentary titled 'Unsteady Undertow,' likely produced in October 2018. It analyzes geopolitical risks affecting US equities, specifically citing the disappearance of a Saudi journalist, impending Iran sanctions, elections in Mexico (AMLO) and Brazil (Bolsonaro), the USMCA trade agreement, and trade wars with China and the EU. The document bears a House Oversight Committee Bates stamp (HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026900).

People (5)

Name Role Context
Andrés Manuel Lopes Obrador President-elect of Mexico
Referred to as AMLO; described as left-of-center populist.
Jair Bolsonaro Presidential Candidate (Brazil)
Described as law-and-order former army captain; strong showing in first round of elections.
Jean-Claude Juncker European Commission President
Made a deal with President Trump in July 2018 regarding tariffs.
Donald Trump US President
Referred to as President Trump; made deal with Juncker; involved in trade friction.
Jamal Khashoggi Saudi Journalist
Implicitly referred to as the 'recent disappearance of a Saudi journalist'.

Organizations (4)

Name Type Context
US Congress
Mentioned regarding ratification of USMCA and mid-term elections.
European Commission
Represented by President Juncker.
Worker's Party
Brazilian political party mentioned as the opposition to Bolsonaro.
European Union
Partner in trade friction discussions with the US.

Timeline (4 events)

July 2018
Trade deal agreement between US and EU.
Washington D.C. (implied)
October 2018
Disappearance of a Saudi journalist (implied context for date estimation).
Saudi Arabia / Turkey (implied)
October 7, 2018
First round of Brazilian elections (implied by 'recent' mention).
Brazil
September 30, 2018
Agreement on revised NAFTA deal (USMCA).
US, Canada, Mexico

Locations (8)

Location Context
Central focus of economic analysis (US equities, US sanctions).
Mentioned in context of journalist disappearance and oil tensions.
Target of impending US sanctions impacting oil supply.
Discussed regarding elections and NAFTA/USMCA.
Discussed regarding elections and currency (Brazilian real).
Party to the revised NAFTA/USMCA deal.
Discussed regarding escalating trade war and 'Made in China 2025'.
Discussed regarding trade friction.

Relationships (1)

Donald Trump Political/Diplomatic Jean-Claude Juncker
July 2018 deal between European Commission President Juncker and President Trump

Key Quotes (4)

"Potential US retaliation over the recent disappearance of a Saudi journalist has only added fuel to the fire of worries given the risk that oil exports could be used as a political weapon"
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"we believe that the net impact of these shifts is not material enough to derail the US economic expansion or bull market"
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"work together toward zero tariffs, zero non-tariff barriers and zero subsidies on non-auto industrial goods"
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"Made in China 2025 policies which harm US companies"
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