New # 1: World’s Most Valuable Company

Last week, Saudi Aramco surpassed Apple as the world’s most valuable company in the world.  Aramco’s market valuation was just under $2.43 trillion when they surpassed Apple, which dropped 5% during trading last week and now has an evaluation of $2.37 trillion. Apple topped Aramco for title of world’s most valuable publicly traded company in […]

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Production Cuts Start Early for These Two

OPEC+ came to an agreement earlier this month to institute record-breaking production cuts of nearly 10 million barrels per day. The production cuts were set to take effect on May 1st, but some members have taken it upon themselves to start earlier. Kuwait and Saudi Arabia have both made the decision to start scaling back […]

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A New Number One

Saudi Aramco had its long-awaited initial public offering (IPO) last week debuting on the Tadawul, Saudi Stock Exchange at a valuation of $1.88 trillion.  Aramco’s public debut made it the world’s largest IPO ever, toppling the previous record holder Alibaba in 2014 when they raised $25 billion.  When the market closed today in the capital […]

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