
SB Talks: Will Operation Epic Fury Trigger an Oil Shock?
From SB Talks by Stanford Brown
March 10, 2026 · 18 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the impact of geopolitical events on energy markets and investment strategies.
With the outbreak of war in Iran and a dramatic 48 hours in global markets, many investors are questioning what comes next. In this episode of SB Talks, CEO Vincent O'Neill and CIO Nick Ryder break down the impact of geopolitical developments on energy prices, inflation, and portfolio performance. They discuss base-case expectations, downside risks, and how markets have historically responded to periods of conflict and heightened uncertainty. Most importantly, they share why a disciplined, diversified approach remains critical when emotions run high. Music provided by: Autumn Trumpet Background Corporate by LesFM | https://lesfm.net/ Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
People in this episode
Host: Vincent O'Neill
Guest: Nick Ryder
Topics covered
- geopolitical developments
- energy prices
- inflation
- portfolio performance
- market response
- diversified approach
Keywords
- oil shock
- geopolitics
- investing
- market volatility
- energy prices
- inflation
- portfolio management
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Iran
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