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Investing
March 11, 2026

‘Phantom liquidity’ spooks evergreen investors

Investors in evergreen funds apparently did not fully grasp what they were getting into when they…
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Investing
March 11, 2026

Ten indicators that show where energy markets crack

Oil prices can swing by tens of dollars within hours, as happened this week amid the war surrounding…
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Asset Allocation
March 9, 2026

Oil surge raises spectre of 1970s stagflation

Investors are increasingly focused on what the war with Iran could mean for the global economy. The…
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March 9, 2026

Juncker warns Europe could lose all seats in the G7

Former European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker warned that Europe risks losing its…
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Asset Allocation
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Fear of higher inflation dampens optimism around bonds

A large share of the bond markets currently offers yields that look attractive, above the magical…
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Investing
March 5, 2026

The end of US exceptionalism? Not quite.

For more than a century, it has been “very unwise” for investors to position themselves against the…
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Investing
March 4, 2026

Investors reassess strategic asset allocation as negative correlation returns

With the restoration of the negative correlation between equities and bonds, the structure of…
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News
March 3, 2026

Negative Swiss rates back in focus as Franc surges

The sharp rise in the Swiss franc following U.S.–Israeli strikes on Iran has brought an issue back…
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Investing
March 2, 2026

Oil, gas prices take center stage in market reaction to Iran strikes

Oil and gas prices rose sharply on Monday as investors assessed the implications of U.S.-Israeli…
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Iran's Republican Guard during a naval exercise in 2024. Photo: Wikimedia/IIPA.
News
March 2, 2026

Iran’s oil shock puts the Teflon-market thesis to the test

Markets enter the week facing not simply another geopolitical headline, but the prospect of a…
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