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Trump’s Iran deal optimism faces credibility test as oil markets price partial relief

Signals of imminent nuclear agreement trigger 6% weekly oil decline, but uranium enrichment deadlock and 2018 withdrawal precedent keep traders hedged.

7 min read ·
Macro Markets

Rogoff Warns Markets Mispricing Dollar Crash Risk as Geopolitical Tail Scenarios Multiply

Harvard economist flags 20% overvaluation and 'naive' assumptions on Iran war duration as structural risks to USD strength and central bank policy divergence.

6 min read ·
Macro Markets

China Drains $129 Billion in Rare Liquidity Pullback as Oil Shock Tests Inflation Tolerance

Beijing's March liquidity withdrawal marks a sharp divergence from Western easing, prioritising currency stability and inflation control over growth support as geopolitical commodity shocks fragment global monetary policy.

7 min read ·
Macro Markets

Canada’s 1.8% Inflation Opens Rate-Cut Debate as Fed Holds at 2.4%

Disinflationary divergence widens BoC-Fed spread to 200bps, testing loonie resilience amid cross-border monetary policy fracture.

8 min read ·