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U.S.-Iran negotiations fail – what’s next? As the weekend saw failed negotiations between the U.S. and Iran, we examine what this means for investors. The

Markets steady as Iran deadline approaches As another President Trump deadline approaches, markets remain calm despite dwindling energy reserves. Markets remain distracted by a world

Central banks stand ready to act We analyse how the extended Iran war is driving energy shocks and forcing central banks worldwide to reassess rate

Economic impacts intensify amid conflict We analyse how the Iran conflict is reshaping energy markets and putting anticipated interest rate cuts at risk. Iran conflict:

What next for oil prices? Energy prices fluctuated at the start of the week on the back of continued geopolitical tension between the U.S. and

Markets respond to political uncertainty How continued U.S. tariff uncertainty and geopolitical tensions are affecting markets. U.S. Supreme Court rules against Trump tariffs The week

Three themes driving investor sentiment Software sell-offs, U.S. inflation and U.S. labour market data, we break down the latest market drivers. To AI or not

Markets respond to political turmoil We examine how markets have reacted to political developments in Japan and the UK as well as the impact of

Markets respond to Fed chair nomination We explore how markets have reacted to President Trump nominating Kevin Warsh as new Federal Reserve chair. Warsh nominated

How are U.S. tariff threats impacting markets? We examine the market’s reaction to President Trump’s threats to impose tariffs on Europe over Greenland. Davos and

U.S. inflation remains above target U.S. inflation data came in below expectation, but remains higher than the Federal Reserve’s desired 2% limit. Worlds apart: Trump

An uncertain world for investors Geopolitical tensions, weak U.S. jobs data, and silver supply restrictions shake markets. U.S. jobs growth disappoints Most of last week

Equities soar to record highs Global stocks outperformed last week, driven largely by the Federal Reserve’s third consecutive rate cut. Fed rate cut and growth

Markets await key interest rate decisions Bonds started the week slightly on the back foot as markets await the interest rate decisions of three central

What the Autumn Budget means for the UK economy We dissect the Autumn Budget and how it’s impacting investor sentiment. Markets regained momentum last week,

Stocks rebound despite AI bubble concerns Markets responded positively to new AI applications and tech firm earnings results following last week’s performance slump. Markets hit

How are the U.S. and UK economies faring? With the U.S. government shutdown ending and the UK Autumn Budget approaching, we analyse the state of

Could this be the end of the U.S. shutdown? We examine the potential breakthrough to the U.S. government shutdown and the positive news from earnings