"Many expected to witness a rise in prices following the Saudi-led attacks on Yemen, but it never took place, indicating that the market is being controlled [by external factors]," he said.
"The predictions are directional and favor the interests of those who pay for the market analyses," Qamssari said.
"I have never believed that the prices were real during the 5 or 6 years that they exceeded $100/b. In fact, the prices were meant to be kept at such high levels for reasons we can discuss for hours."
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