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Granville

American  
[gran-vil] / ˈgræn vɪl /

noun

  1. Earl of. Carteret, John.

  2. a male given name.


Granville British  
/ ˈɡrænvɪl /

noun

  1. 1st Earl, title of John Carteret . 1690–1763, British statesman: secretary of state (1742–44); a leading opponent of Walpole

  2. 2nd Earl, title of Granville George Leveson-Gower . 1815–91, British Liberal politician: Gladstone's foreign secretary (1870–74; 1880–85) and a supporter of Irish Home Rule

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In a note to clients, Christopher Granville, managing director for global political research at TS Lombard, said he is shifting his base case scenario for how long the shock could last from four to five weeks—something the market could ride through—to five months more like the shock from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

From Barron's

Earlier in the conflict, Granville expected both sides would de-escalate more quickly and the U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran would end.

From Barron's

In a note to clients, Christopher Granville, managing director for global political research at TS Lombard, said he is shifting his base case scenario for how long the shock could last from four to five weeks—something the market could ride through—to five months more like the shock from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

From Barron's

Earlier in the conflict, Granville expected both sides would de-escalate more quickly and the U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran would end.

From Barron's

That’s the new forecast from Christopher Granville, a managing director and political researcher at the firm, who sees potential solutions to fully reopening the Strait Hormuz as likely to hit some serious snags.

From MarketWatch