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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...

Mind the Inflection Points: Artificial Intelligence & Debt… Part II
  • 18 hours ago

Barclays recently compared year-to-date debt issuance through the first week of June with the prior year’s total issuance across several U.S. dollar fixed income asset classes tied to the AI invest...

Muzinich Weekly Market Comment: Happy Birthday!
  • 18 hours ago

The first half of the year closed with a powerful reminder of America's enduring influence on global markets. From the dominance of the US dollar to AI-driven economic resilience and diverging cent...

Pyrspectives - Is it a bubble?
  • 18 hours ago

Explore Pyrford's Q2 2026 market outlook, analysing the AI investment boom, hyperscaler capex, AI monetisation trends, data centre constraints, US dollar strength, inflation risks and global econom...

Rethinking the competitive advantages of AI-exposed companies
  • 18 hours ago

Human cognitive labor, once scarce, is now abundant with AI. Investors will need to follow where that scarcity is being relocated.

The Materials Boom Behind the AI Buildout
  • 18 hours ago

AI data centers, electrification, and rising infrastructure spending are driving a powerful demand cycle for core materials products.

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...

EUROPEAN BANKS: THE NEW AI WINNERS?
  • 03 Jul 2026

Since OpenAI unveiled ChatGPT at the end of November 2022, investors have poured money into the companies building AI. Now they are starting to ask a different question: who is actually making mone...

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...