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What Are Safe-Haven Assets: Breaking Them Down
Why do gold and yen appreciate during economic unrest? This blog covers primary facts on safe-haven assets and when they’re not so ‘safe’.
Week Ahead: America At A Fiscal Crossroads
For decades, the United States borrowed freely, supported by global confidence in its Treasury bonds and the strength of the US dollar. However, that confidence is beginning to show cracks. With national debt exceeding $36 trillion and interest payments rising sharply, borrowing costs have moved from the sidelines to centre stage, prompting markets to takeContinue Reading
Crude Oil Steadies As Market Evaluates Diplomatic Developments
Crude oil prices saw little movement on Tuesday, with July contracts for West Texas Intermediate (WTI) edging down to $61.97, while Brent futures for July hovered around $65.35. The market remains in a state of indecision, balancing between international diplomatic efforts, robust demand across Asia, and a somewhat unclear economic outlook from both China andContinue Reading
Week Ahead: Moody’s Downgrade Rattles Market Confidence
The trading week commenced under a cloud of fiscal unease after Moody’s became the final major credit rating agency to lower the United States’ sovereign rating, shifting it from AAA to Aa1. Although the revised rating still signals strong creditworthiness, the symbolic impact is substantial. For decades, US Treasuries have served as the gold standardContinue Reading
Monthly Analyst Scope: Trump’s Economic Reset With Tariffs, DOGE, Oil, And Debt Strategy
Donald Trump’s reemergence in national politics has reignited familiar dynamics. Market volatility, tariff threats, and sweeping tax promises. Yet beneath the populist narrative may lie a more deliberate economic strategy. Recent market turmoil followed what Trump labelled ‘Tariff Liberation Day.’ The S&P 500 fell nearly 13% in two days, and tech firms lost hundreds ofContinue Reading
