Commodities

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The Weekly Brief
  • 18 hours ago

The Bank of England (BoE) is in a challenging position as the UK economy battles with still-sticky inflation and questions around the growth outlook. Last week’s data showed headline inflation acce...

US Equities: What’s Hiding Beneath the Market’s Headline Returns?
  • 18 hours ago

Investors who look below the surface may discover opportunities beyond the AI superpowers. The S&P 500’s recent advance is masking a more dynamic story for US equity investors. Market winners remai...

Why our long-term bullish thesis for gold remains intact
  • 03 Jul 2026

Discover why gold remains a strong long-term investment despite short-term volatility. Learn how Fed policy, real yields, and central bank demand drive gold prices.

Grid capex in the age of renewables and AI
  • 03 Jul 2026

The global electricity grid is entering its most consequential investment cycle in a generation. Across geographies and market structures, the same challenge is emerging: grids need to become more...

Market Flash: Avoiding a monetary policy mistake is still possible.
  • 03 Jul 2026

The US-Iran agreement has unblocked oil traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, causing Brent crude to fall to around $70 per barrel and fuelling the view that the energy crisis is now on the wane.

The power of private real assets
  • 03 Jul 2026

The power of private real assets

The Taiwan Paradox: Balancing Concentration Risk with Global Diversification
  • 03 Jul 2026

Few economies are as deeply embedded in the global technology supply chain as Taiwan. Its highly sophisticated chip manufacturing network benefits from demand across a broad range of high-value end...

Equity Outlook: AI Enthusiasm Leaves Little Margin for Error
  • 02 Jul 2026

AI is creating opportunity, but risks abound. Investors should prepare for a range of outcomes. Global equities rebounded in the second quarter as confidence in the AI investment cycle strengthened...

Emerging Markets Insights: Looking Beyond Energy Prices
  • 02 Jul 2026

Falling energy prices, a pivot toward semiconductors and corporate governance reform are three things to watch in this month’s Emerging Markets Insights.