12/13 Closing Prices / revised 12/12/2024 21:59 GMT |  12/12 OPEC Basket $73.36 +$0.91 cents 12/13 Mexico Basket (MME)  $66.23 +$1.02 cents   10/30 Venezuela Basket (Merey) $58.30   +$3.39 cents  12/13 NYMEX Light Sweet Crude  $71.29 +$1.27 cents | 12/13 ICE Brent  $74.44 +$1.08 cents | 12/13 Gasoline RBOB NYC Harbor  $2.0 +0.07 % | 12/13 Heating oil NY Harbor  $2.27 +0.05 % | 12/13 NYMEX Natural Gas   $3.28 -5.1% | 12/13  Active U.S. Rig Count (Oil & Gas)  589 + 7 | 12/13 USD/MXN Mexican Peso $20.1257 (data live) 12/13 EUR/USD Dollar  $1.0501 (data live) | 12/16 US/Bs. (Bolivar)  $50.33190000 (data BCV) | Source: WTRG/MSN/Bloomberg/MarketWatch/Reuters

Evan Ellis on Latin America and the Caribbean:  Panama’s Popular Discontent is Still Simmering – (video)

Watch video: My April 14, 2023 presentation (in Spanish) on the Voice of America program “Foro” with Gonzalo Abarco

I would also like to share links to my latest from my weekly on the John Batchelor Show, from his special ongoing series on Latin America, The New World Report. You may find these weekly podcasts to be a useful current analysis of key events in the region.

The latest episodes include:

  • Paraguay, Part 1: April 26: https://audioboom.com/posts/8289039-1-2-newworldreport-paraguay-votes-latin-american-research-professor-evan-ellis-u-s-army-war

  • Paraguay Part 2: April 26: https://audioboom.com/posts/8289041-2-2-newworldreport-paraguay-votes-latin-american-research-professor-evan-ellis-u-s-army-wa

  • Colombia and Venezuela: April 26: https://audioboom.com/posts/8289042-newworldreport-venezuela-rehabilitation-in-colombia-latin-american-research-professor-evan-el

  • Argentina: April 26: https://audioboom.com/posts/8289044-newworldreport-argentina-suffers-crushing-inflation-for-the-election-latin-american-research

Website for all Publications:

As always, at my professional website you can access the present, and all of my past publications, as well as select webinars and podcasts:

  • https://revanellis.com/

Book on China-Latin America:

My latest book, China Engages Latin America: Distorting Development and Democracy, is available through my publisher Palgrave-Macmillan, at:

  • https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-96049-0

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R. Evan Ellis, PhD , Latin America Research Professor, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute @REvanEllis, https://revanellis.com

EnergiesNet.com 05 01 2025

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