SURPRISE: The Russian ruble (RUB) is the best performing currency this year against the soaring US dollar, up by 30%. This is near a seven-year high and more than double its...

CATALYST: Real estate investment trusts (REITS) have not performed as well as hoped this year. The negative impact of the Fed’s dramatic interest rate pivot on the S&P 500’s...

IMPACT: US midterm elections are in four months. Polls show Republicans win back the House of Representatives and maybe Senate control in a Congressional clean sweep. They benefit...

SLUMP: Copper prices have plunged by a third from their March high, twice the broader commodity fall, under the weight of surging recession fears, a struggling Chinese recovery,...

PROBLEM: The US dollar has soared over 20% in the past year, taking it to a two decade high versus other major currencies. This is having significant negative international...

CRISIS: Europe and UK natural gas prices have surged again, confirming the region's worst energy fears. This is stoking inflation and recession risks, and driving currency...

After experiencing large portfolio drawdowns this year due to weakness across global equity markets, many investors are currently looking for assets that can provide protection...

INFLATION: High and sticky inflation in the US and Europe is driving hawkish central banks. They were late to the inflation threat and are therefore hiking interest rates into...

PARITY: EUR/USD parity is the biggest line-in-the-sand level in global FX markets. It has not been breached in twenty years. But the odds are increasingly stacked against the EUR,...

The electric vehicle (EV) market is primed for enormous growth in the years ahead. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), there could be as many as 230 million...