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We then use text analysis to calculate the frequency of their appearance in the Refinitiv Broker Report and Dow Jones Global Newswire databases as well as on Twitter. The market’s overall attention to global geopolitical risks sits at elevated levels, as proxied by our BlackRock Geopolitical Risk Indicator (BGRI). Climate policy will complicate relations with the U.S., however, as Europe will likely demand commitment to the Paris Accord as a part of any trade deal. The cookie will expire after six months, or sooner should there be a material change to this important information. Our BlackRock geopolitical risk dashboard helps track geopolitical risks and their potential market impact. Source: BlackRock Investment Institute, with data from Refinitiv. The content contained on this Website is owned or licensed by BlackRock and its third-party information providers and is protected by applicable copyrights, trademarks, service marks, and/or other intellectual property rights. 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Crude Oil Prices Choppy, Rising Geopolitical Risks to Spark Oil Volatility 2021-04-07 10:30:00 Justin McQueen , Analyst Crude Oil Price Analysis & News A lot of the work that has been done in text mining has historically focused on the English language, but it is broadening to other languages like Chinese. See the chart above. This Contents are not intended for, or directed to, persons in any countries or jurisdictions that are not enumerated above, or to an audience other than as specified above.