Macro update
US-Iran talks collapse triggers risk-off sentiment: Weekend negotiations failed to deliver an agreement, intensifying geopolitical tensions and raising concerns over a prolonged conflict.
Oil prices surge above $100 on…

US-Iran talks collapse triggers risk-off sentiment: Weekend negotiations failed to deliver an agreement, intensifying geopolitical tensions and raising concerns over a prolonged conflict.
Oil prices surge above $100 on…

Market experts weigh in on the prospects of the Israeli currency continuing to appreciate, and the impact on the micro and macro levels.

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Markets could be susceptible to renewed escalation in the Strait of Hormuz but on any time frame from three months out, the present…

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Global stock markets rose last week after a two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran was announced. On the back of the news, oil prices eased back while share prices and bond…

Oil prices have jumped back above $100 (£74) a barrel and global stocks fell after weekend talks between the US and Iran ended without an agreement and Donald Trump imposed a blockade of the strait of Hormuz.
The US president announced the