Emerging-market assets and precious metals are experiencing a strong start to 2026, driven by US-Europe tensions that are weakening the dollar and encouraging global diversification. Investors are pouring record cash into emerging-market funds, with Asian technology and Latin American equities leading the rally, as a rotation out of US holdings gains momentum.
Global Market Today: Oil falls, Asian stocks rise as Iran tensions ease
Global markets saw oil prices fall and stocks rise as US and Iran paused retaliatory strikes. The dollar weakened against peers while Treasuries gained as