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Global market coverage focused on currencies, commodities, non-US indexes, emerging markets, and geopolitical risk that may affect cross-asset sentiment.

The $102 Diesel Crack: Why Refining Margins, Not Crude, Set Your Grocery Bill

The $102 Diesel Crack: Why Refining Margins, Not Crude, Set Your Grocery Bill

September 12, 2026

Crude oil gets the headlines. The number that has actually broken records this year sits one step downstream: the US...

After IEEPA: The Tariff Authorities Washington Is Using Instead

After IEEPA: The Tariff Authorities Washington Is Using Instead

August 21, 2026

Losing the emergency powers route did not end tariff policy. It changed the plumbing. The replacement authorities are older, narrower...

A Weak Dollar Cycle: What a Falling DXY Does Across Asset Classes

A Weak Dollar Cycle: What a Falling DXY Does Across Asset Classes

August 17, 2026

The dollar is the price of everything priced in dollars, which is most things. When it falls persistently, the effects...

Silver’s Record Run: Industrial Demand, Solar, and the Gold-Silver Ratio

Silver’s Record Run: Industrial Demand, Solar, and the Gold-Silver Ratio

August 17, 2026

Silver has more than tripled in a year and roughly doubled in 2026 alone. That is a bigger move than...

Central Banks Bought a Record 289 Tonnes of Gold Last Quarter

Central Banks Bought a Record 289 Tonnes of Gold Last Quarter

August 16, 2026

Central banks bought more gold in the second quarter of 2026 than in any quarter on record, and they did...

India vs China in EM Funds: What Is Actually Inside Your Index

India vs China in EM Funds: What Is Actually Inside Your Index

August 16, 2026

An emerging markets fund is not a bet on emerging economies. It is a bet on a specific, rapidly changing...

Why Emerging Markets Are Beating the S&P 500 in 2026

Why Emerging Markets Are Beating the S&P 500 in 2026

August 15, 2026

Emerging market equities are having their best year against US stocks in more than a decade. The gap is wide...

The $175 Billion Tariff Refund: How CBP’s CAPE Process Is Supposed to Work

The $175 Billion Tariff Refund: How CBP’s CAPE Process Is Supposed to Work

August 12, 2026

In February the Supreme Court held that the President cannot impose open-ended tariffs under emergency economic powers. That created one...

How Tariffs Move the Dollar: A Plain-English Guide to Trade Policy and Currency Markets

How Tariffs Move the Dollar: A Plain-English Guide to Trade Policy and Currency Markets

July 29, 2026

The dollar has climbed to its highest level since April as new tariffs and a hawkish Fed collide — why trade policy is a currency story as much as a trade story.

What Is a Risk-Off Rally? How the US-Iran Strike Pause Moved Oil, Gold, and Stocks Together

What Is a Risk-Off Rally? How the US-Iran Strike Pause Moved Oil, Gold, and Stocks Together

July 28, 2026

When Washington and Tehran stepped back from further military action, crude fell, gold and bonds gained, and stocks rallied in unison — the mechanics of a relief trade, explained.

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