“With the Iran issue, it's difficult to create short positions.”
Akifumi Uchida
“It has a very high volatility and, short-term, there are plenty of inventories. However, the big concerns are Iran and Nigeria.”
Tony Nunan
“We believe that Iran is going to be a major issue in the coming months, and that so far the potential severity of the situation has not been priced in to any significant extent.”
Kevin Norrish
“We have seen issues in Iran that we need to understand before we can say that we are satisfied that all activities in Iran are exclusively for peaceful purposes.”
Mohamed ElBaradei
“Prices could rally in the event of such an announcement [on Iran], but then come off shortly thereafter once participants realize that despite the consensus, hard work still lies ahead.”
Edward Meir
“there has to be a graduated series of steps to bring Iran back to a position of negotiations and suspension of its nuclear activities.”
Nicholas Burns
“The Iranian issue is hanging over the market. There's a big bogey there in the form of Iran and these smaller issues that are making real impinges on supply.”
Tobin Gorey
