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European debt concerns, rising energy prices and fragile AI confidence test investors’ nerves. French unrest adds to fiscal and political uncertainty, while attractive Japanese bond yields raise questions about capital returning home and the consequences for global borrowing costs. US technology stocks have bounced, but weak Asian trading, Elice’s disappointing debut and resistance to Nscale’s valuation ambitions suggest investors are becoming more selective. Anthropic’s strong revenue growth offers encouragement, yet the AI spending boom still needs fresh money from paying customers to sustain it. Meanwhile, escalating Middle East tensions keep oil elevated, with Russian diesel supplies offering only limited potential...

Market sentiment remains fragile as hotter US inflation, mixed bank earnings and growing concerns over AI financing test investors’ appetite. CoreWeave’s sharp stock and bond selloff has exposed an uncomfortable question: how long can the AI infrastructure boom rely on external financing before investors demand stronger returns?
Money has moved towards US Treasuries and less technology-heavy stocks, but a slowdown in AI investment could reach far beyond chipmakers and cloud providers, affecting earnings, hiring and economic growth.
This week, tech earnings led by Meta will put those nerves to another test. Strong spending plans could r

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Gold used to follow a simple rule: higher real yields meant lower prices.
Since 2022, that relationship has weakened. Real yields surged, yet gold kept climbing.
What changed? Why did March 2022 become such an important turning point?
And does the old relationship still matter for where gold goes from here?

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Ipek Ozkardeskaya has begun her financial career in 2010 in the structured products desk of the Swiss Banque Cantonale Vaudoise. She worked at HSBC Private Bank in Geneva in relation to high and ultra-high net worth clients. In 2012, she started as FX Strategist...

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