Fiscal policy is the elephant in the room

Fiscal policy is the elephant in the room

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The View Beyond: What Iran and Venezuela mean for oil

Geopolitics is once again in the spotlight. With protests intensifying in Iran and the recent US intervention in Venezuela, many investors are questioning whether these developments will meaningfully move oil prices — or whether an already oversupplied market will simply absorb t ...  Show more

AI chip stocks power global rally as oil prices plunge

Semiconductor stocks stole the spotlight yesterday as record results from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company reignited the AI trade across Europe, Wall Street, and Asia. Meanwhile, Germany recorded the first year of annual economic growth since 2022, while strong US data ...  Show more

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