Market strategist Matt Orton observes global risk-off sentiment impacting Japan, with potential for opportunities once stability returns. He favors gold as a portfolio balance and sees Bitcoin nearing capitulation. India remains a strong diversifier, while US rate hikes are likely paused, with cuts potentially resuming in 2025.
Markets in limbo as US–Iran uncertainty clouds global outlook: Geoff Dennis
Global markets are grappling with US-Iran standoff uncertainty, with conflicting signals leaving investors hesitant. Despite geopolitical tensions, oil prices remain below extreme forecasts, cushioning global