Pipeline rumour alarms markets


Issue 919 - 08 Mar 2012 | 1 minute read

Reports that a major pipeline in Eastern Province had been attacked – subsequently denied by the Saudi government – were enough to send oil prices to their highest level since 2008, a sign not so much of the fragility of oil supplies as market nerves.

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