Too good to be true?

Show notes

Tensions in the Middle East are deescalating and energy prices ease.
Easing stress in energy markets is excellent news for everyone who doesn’t want to see higher oil prices translating into accelerating inflation and tighter monetary policy. The combination of Middle East de-escalation and rising dovish Federal Reserve (Fed) expectations sent the S&P 500 more than 1% higher—almost near a record high—while the Nasdaq printed a fresh closing high. The US dollar fell. But trade, debt and geopolitical risks loom and market mood feels overly optimistic when risks are taken in the consideration.
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