US equities remain remarkably resilient despite Treasury yields around 5%, oil above US$100 and the Federal Reserve raising interest rates again. Elsewhere, the Bank of Japan and Reserve Bank of Australia are also tightening policy, while investors await a potentially consequential meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. With gold pushing back towards US$4,400 an ounce despite a stronger dollar, are markets underestimating the risks from higher rates and geopolitical uncertainty?


Image Credit: Shutterstock

US equities remain remarkably resilient despite Treasury yields around 5%, oil above US$100 and the Federal Reserve raising interest rates again. Elsewhere, the Bank of Japan and Reserve Bank of Australia are also tightening policy, while investors await a potentially consequential meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. With gold pushing back towards US$4,400 an ounce despite a stronger dollar, are markets underestimating the risks from higher rates and geopolitical uncertainty? Image Credit: Shutterstock

Dovish or hawkish? Over or underweight? Bull or Bear? Investor paralysis? We speak to leading local and foreign analyst to find out how the different asset classes and markets will react to the latest news, results and even geopolitical events.

Dovish or hawkish? Over or underweight? Bull or Bear? Investor paralysis? We speak to leading local and foreign analyst to find out how the different asset classes and markets will react to the latest news, results and even geopolitical events.