Middle East tensions send oil, gold higher, equities lower

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US jobs had better be strong!

Global markets continue to reel as tensions in the Middle East push oil prices higher, rattling investors and reigniting inflation fears. US crude extends rally, while sovereign yields climbed on worries that central banks may be forced to tighten policy faster than expected. The ...  Show more

Is finance becoming too digital for its own good? | Unlocked

Can technology scale finance without losing the human touch? In this episode of UNLOCKED, Manon Duez, Senior Sales Executive at Vanguard, joins us to discuss the future of financial advice. 🎙️ Drawing from her experience in a competitive industry where she was often the only wom ...  Show more

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