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Global markets reset as rate expectations shift
Investors are recalibrating portfolios as bond yields and policy expectations move in opposite directions.
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COMMODITIES · Sep 22
Oil markets brace for a new supply equation
Producers, refiners, and traders are recalculating balances as supply discipline meets uneven global demand.
MARKETS · Sep 22
Small-cap stocks return to the investor watchlist
Improving breadth and more attractive valuations are drawing attention beyond the largest index constituents.
CURRENCIES · Sep 22
The dollar faces a test from shifting rate gaps
Foreign-exchange markets are responding to diverging policy expectations across the world’s major economies.
TECHNOLOGY · Sep 21
Cloud spending accelerates into the second half
Enterprise technology budgets are proving more resilient as artificial intelligence moves from pilots to production.
BANKING · Sep 21
European banks find room to surprise
Stronger balance sheets and durable net interest income are changing the earnings debate around European lenders.
COMMODITIES · Sep 21
Copper demand meets a slow supply response
Electrification is lifting long-run demand expectations while new mines remain difficult and expensive to build.
FIXED INCOME · Sep 21
What the yield curve is signaling now
The shape of the curve is changing again, offering clues about growth expectations, liquidity, and policy risk.
ECONOMY · Sep 20
Consumer resilience hides a widening divide
Headline spending remains firm, but household balance sheets show increasingly different realities across income groups.
TECHNOLOGY · Sep 20
Semiconductor earnings raise the bar
Chipmakers continue to post strong growth, leaving investors focused on guidance, margins, and the durability of demand.
FIXED INCOME · Sep 20
Private credit enters a more selective phase
Rapid growth has expanded opportunity, but underwriting quality is becoming the defining issue for private lenders.
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